The Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant’s AED8.89 billion refinancing, hailed as a Green Loan Facility, marks a pivotal step in reinforcing its vital role in rapidly decarbonizing the UAE’s power grid. Recognized as the first of its kind in the MENA Region and Asia, this financing arrangement with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank PJSC (ADCB) and First Abu Dhabi […]
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MBH Advises Beyond Sky in EGP 3.05 Billion Facility Agreement
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) provided legal counsel to Beyond Sky for Real Estate Projects (Beyond Sky) in securing a syndicated long-term facility agreement worth EGP 3.05 billion. The agreement, facilitated by Banque Misr as the
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United Arab Emirates
ADIO and Western Australia Forge Economic Partnership
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) strengthens Abu Dhabi’s ties with Western Australia through collaboration with the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science, and Innovation. This partnership aims to foster economic growth by exploring shared
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Egypt
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Egypt Invests USD3 Million in Green Tourism Initiative with UNIDO
The Ministry of Environment witnessed the signing of the “Green Hurghada” project agreement between the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Environmental Affairs Agency, funded by the Global Environment Facility, with investments exceeding
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Three Alpha Dhabi Subsidiaries Targeted in Acquisition Deal
Abu Dhabi-based investment firm Alpha Dhabi is in the spotlight after receiving a notable acquisition offer for three of its subsidiaries. The offer comes from the National Corporation for Tourism and Hotels (NCT&H).
Investcorp Capital plc, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based alternative investor Investcorp, has finalized a significant financial agreement by securing a USD 800 million revolving credit facility (RCF) from a consortium of regional and international banks. The
In a pioneering move, Al-Yaqout & Al-Fouzan Legal Group (YFLG) has secured the first-ever approval from the Bankruptcy Authority for the restructuring request of a prominent insurance company in Kuwait, following the enactment of Law 71/2020.
Beltone Financial Holding is set to acquire 100% of SODIC’s securitization subsidiary, SODIC for Securitization, following approval from its general assembly. The transaction involves Beltone acquiring 5,000 shares at EGP 1,000 each, along with an additional payment
International law firm King & Spalding has acted as legal counsel to Arcapita on the launch of ARC KSA Logistics Fund III, a significant Saudi Arabian fund that successfully raised SAR 1.8 billion (approximately $500 million). The
Global law firm, King & Spalding, provided legal counsel to Alkhabeer Capital in the successful establishment of the Alkhabeer Diversified Income Traded Fund 2030, slated for listing on the Saudi Stock Exchange. The fund aims to
