The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and Saudi Telecommunications Company (STC Group) have signed definitive agreements to form the region’s largest telecom tower company. PIF will acquire a 51% stake in Telecommunication Towers Company Limited (TAWAL) from STC Group, making TAWAL and Golden Lattice Investment Company (GLIC) a new merged entity. TAWAL, the largest telecommunications infrastructure […]
Capital Markets
Insurance
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
ADNIC Finalizes Purchase of 51% Stake in Allianz Saudi Arabia
Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC) has successfully acquired a 51 percent stake in Allianz Saudi Fransi Cooperative Insurance Company in Saudi Arabia. This strategic move positions ADNIC as a prominent Tier-1 insurer in Saudi
Corporate
Deal & transactions
Egypt
Opinions
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
PwC Report: Diversification Fuels 2024 M&A Boom in Middle East
The winds of change are blowing across the business landscape of the Middle East. With a focus on economic diversification and a growing embrace of clean energy and technology, the region is poised for a
International law firm, White & Case has enhanced its Global Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Practice by welcoming partner Abdallah Maher (pictured) to its Riyadh office. “We see high demand from clients in
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
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
Deal & transactions
Food & Beverage
Saudi Arabia
Green Corp Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of Emad Bakeries
Green Corp has announced the acquisition of Emad Bakeries, a prominent industrial bakery based in Jeddah, in a strategic move aimed at bolstering its foothold in the Saudi food processing sector. This acquisition marks a
Deal & transactions
Education
Saudi Arabia
Al Khaleej Training Acquires Adhwa’a Al-Hidaya Schools Stake
Al Khaleej Training and Education Company has formally announced the signing of a significant share purchase agreement aimed at acquiring controlling stakes in Adhwa’a Al-Hidaya Private Schools Company for Boys and Girls, a closed
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
IPOs
Saudi Arabia
Dr. Soliman Abdul Kader Fakeeh Hospital IPO Cleared by CMA
The Capital Market Authority (CMA) has granted its approval for the registration and initial public offering (IPO) of shares of Dr. Soliman Abdul Kader Fakeeh Hospital Company. This decision, made by the CMA Board on 17/09/1445
ABUHIMED ALSHEIKH ALHAGBANI &Clifford Chance (AS&H Clifford Chance) have played a pivotal role in advising Al Rajhi Capital Company (ARC) on establishing a SAR 1.5 billion Sukuk issuance programme.
