EFG Hermes announced the successful conclusion of a merger and acquisition (M&A) deal for Kazyon, a prominent MENA-based discount retailer. In this transaction, Kazyon acquired a 50% stake in Dukan, the sole discount retailer in Saudi Arabia, marking its strategic entry into the Saudi market. The remaining 50% stake in Dukan will be retained by […]
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Baker Botts Aids Malaz Capital in Ram Medical Clinics Equity
Malaz Capital, the independent investment management firm based in Saudi Arabia, has completed the acquisition of an equity stake in Ram Medical Clinics Company. Ram Medical Clinics is a prominent healthcare service provider in Saudi
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Food & Beverage
Saudi Arabia
Baker Botts: Tamimi Markets Acquires Al Raya Supermarket Chain
Tamimi Markets Company (“Tamimi”), a prominent Saudi family-owned supermarket business, has successfully acquired 100% of Al Raya For Food Stuffs Company (“Al Raya”), a major supermarket chain operating in the Western region of Saudi Arabia.
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Egypt
MBH Supports ADNOC Group in Major Joint Venture with bp
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy has played the role of local counsel to ADNOC Group in a landmark joint venture agreement with global energy giant BP. This partnership will drive the development of key gas assets
Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (“MBH“) has provided legal counsel to Amethis in its investment deal with BBI Group, a prominent data management consultancy in the MENA region. The investment, made through Amethis MENA Fund II,
The Egyptian General Petroleum Company has extended the contracts for three offshore drilling rigs operated by the Saudi Addis Holding Company. The move aims to boost Egypt’s oil and gas production and reduce import
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Egypt
Redcon Properties Announce Strategic Expansion of Golden Gate
Redcon Properties announced the strategic sale of its administrative building at the Golden Gate project to Bonyan for Development and Trade, a prominent commercial real estate investment company. This transaction marks Bonyan’s eighth asset
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Baker Hughes and Dussur Inaugurate Joint Venture in Saudi Arabia
Baker Hughes, a leading energy technology company, and Dussur, a consortium owned by the Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Aramco, and SABIC (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation), announced the official inauguration of their joint
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SASLO Legal Counsel for Oman’s Endowment Investment Fund
SASLO played a pivotal role in the historic launch of the Gheras Endowment Investment Fund, the Sultanate’s first-ever Sharia-compliant investment fund listed on the Muscat Stock Exchange. Their expertise navigated the unique legal landscape,
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EMAAR and BMW Group Middle East have formed a partnership
BMW Group Middle East and EMAAR have joined forces in a strategic partnership to expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the UAE. As part of this collaboration, BMW Group Middle East will install over 50
