Shehab Farouk (pictured) has been appointed as an Officer in the Arab Regional Forum by the International Bar Association (IBA), representing Oman as its sole representative. The Arab Regional Forum serves as a platform for lawyers with interests in the region to connect and exchange information, focusing on the region’s economic significance and investment projects. […]
Beeah, a leader in sustainability solutions, announces the development of an “AI Executive.” This groundbreaking initiative underscores Beeah’s commitment to driving agility, efficiency, and data-driven operations. The “AI Executive” is poised to simplify complex
Deal & transactions
Oil & Gas
Saudi Arabia
Aramco Awards $7.7B Contracts for Fadhili Gas Plant Growth
Saudi Arabia’s Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, has awarded engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contracts totalling $7.7 billion for the expansion of its Fadhili Gas Plant in the
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), a prominent global aviation services company, has finalized a AED 2.75 billion (US$750 million) 5-year unsecured term loan agreement with Emirates NBD Bank (ENBD). The funds from this loan will be utilized
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
United Arab Emirates
Innovating Trade Finance: RAKBANK and DP World Collaborate
UAE based financial establishment, RAKBANK has entered into a strategic partnership with DP World, a global leader in logistics and trade solutions. This collaboration aims to provide businesses of all sizes with innovative and cost-effective
Banking & Finance
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E-Commerce
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Regulatory
T&H Advises National Finance Co. on Historic Bond Issuance
Trowers & Hamlins has successfully advised National Finance Co. S.A.O.G. (NFC) on the issuance of OMR25,000,000 unsecured, perpetual, and subordinated bonds, with a greenshoe option to increase the maximum issuance size to
Capital Markets
Food & Beverage
United Arab Emirates
Invictus Investment Acquires Majority Stake in Morocco’s Graderco
Invictus Investment Company has finalised the acquisition of a 60% stake in Graderco and its subsidiaries from Zalar Holding, marking a significant move in the agro-food sector. The acquisition, after securing all necessary regulatory approvals, underscores
OSN Group has successfully finalized its acquisition of a majority stake in Anghami Inc., the leading music and entertainment streaming platform in the MENA region. This landmark transaction, which has received all necessary regulatory approvals,
Lunate, a prominent global alternative investment manager, has acquired a 40% stake in ADNOC Oil Pipelines (“AOP”) from institutional investors BlackRock and KKR. This acquisition signifies a major investment for Lunate in energy infrastructure and further
Oman’s Financial Services Authority has issued a public consultation on new Bonds and Sukuk Regulation. If approved, this regulation will govern the Sultanate’s long-term debt market, offering flexibility in structuring diversified financing products
