Dolphin Energy and New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have forged a groundbreaking agreement, in a bid to bolster sustainability and climate change research. This partnership aims to elevate environmental stewardship and empower the next generation of Emirati researchers through the sponsorship of NYUAD’s Kawader Research Assistantship Programme. Maryam Al–Memari has been appointed as the inaugural Dolphin […]
Commercial Bank International (CBI), a prominent corporate and retail bank based in Dubai, has announced a strategic investment in zypl.ai, a fintech startup at the forefront of applying generative AI in lending practices. This
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
United Arab Emirates
ADIO and Dustour Marine: Boosting Maritime Tourism in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) has entered into a strategic partnership with Dustour Marine Wooden Boats Trading Establishment to spearhead a groundbreaking project aimed at bolstering the Emirate’s coastal development and fostering maritime tourism.
Regional law firm, ASAR has secured a significant triumph for its client in a pivotal decision by the Kuwait Cassation Court. The ruling marks the resolution of a longstanding dispute concerning the recognition of a
Sharkawy & Sarhan Law Firm announced their involvement in financing the Kom Ombo solar power project, which recently won the IJGlobal Global’s award for “Energy Transition Deal of the Year.” The project is a
Global law firm, Dentons has introduced its inaugural Shadow Executive Team in the UK, Ireland, and Middle East (UKIME) region. Comprising potential next-generation leaders, this team will advise Dentons’ Executive Leadership Team on crucial strategic
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
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
