ASAR – Al Ruwayeh & Partners served as legal counsel to Al-Dhow Engineering General Trading & Contracting Company, TNB Repair and Maintenance Sdn Bhd, and TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd in securing a KWD 134.51 million financing (approximately U$ 436.86 million) extended by Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait to fund the five-year maintenance contract awarded by the […]
In a significant legal victory, Charles Russell Speechlys (CRS) has guided Kuwait Finance House (Bahrain) (KFHB) through a complex case in the English High Court involving a disputed arbitration award termed as “a fabrication.” KFHB
Banking & Finance
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
Saudi Arabia
Linklaters: Saudi German Health Launches US$400m Sukuk
Global law firm, Linklaters has recently provided legal advisory services to Middle East Healthcare Company, commonly known as Saudi German Health, in establishing a SAR 1.5 billion (approximately US$400 million) public sukuk issuance program. The sukuk,
In a significant move towards bolstering its financial standing, the Government of Sharjah has successfully issued bonds worth USD750 million. The issuance, facilitated by Bank of Sharjah as Joint Lead Manager and Bookrunner, marks a
Banking & Finance
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
United Arab Emirates
Clifford Chance Guides Binghatti’s $300M Debut Sukuk Issue
Global law firm Clifford Chance has provided legal counsel to Binghatti Holding Limited (“Binghatti”) on its inaugural issuance of US$300 million ijara-murabaha sukuk, which concluded on February 29, 2024. This debut venture into the international debt capital
Banking & Finance
Energy & Trading
United Arab Emirates
Masdar Secures Funding for Dubai Solar Park. The advisors
International law firm, Dentons has provided legal counsel to Masdar, facilitating the successful financial close of the 1,800MW solar photovoltaic project, known as DEWA Phase VI, within Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar
With Badreldin Elmogadam, SVP- Head of Legal Affairs Division (pictured), at the helm of its legal department, Ajman Bank has recently forged a strategic partnership with KPMG ESG Services, marking a significant step in its
Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is announcing its pivotal role in facilitating a significant capital increase deal for the Industrial Development Bank SAE (ID Bank). The transaction, a landmark in the banking sector, amounts to
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
E-Commerce
Egypt
News
Zaki Hashem & Partners Advises B Investments in Acquisition
Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is pleased to announce its role in advising B Investments Holdings SAE (B-Investments) in a mandatory tender offer to acquire up to 90% of Orascom Financial Holding (OFH). The acquisition, a
Banking & Finance
Capital Markets
United Arab Emirates
Norton Rose Leads Inaugural Chimera S&P India ETF Launch
Assisted by global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, Lunate Capital has launched the Chimera S&P India Shariah ETF, marking the region’s inaugural exchange-traded fund (ETF) that monitors Shariah-compliant Indian stocks. The Chimera
