Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) is spearheading the advancement of Abu Dhabi’s gaming ecosystem by supporting Tamatem Games, a prominent Arabic mobile games publisher, in relocating its headquarters to the emirate. This strategic move aims to propel Tamatem Games into its next phase of growth while bolstering Abu Dhabi’s position as a hub for gaming […]
Banking & Finance
United Arab Emirates
Sharjah Islamic Bank Pioneers $100M Islamic Facility with TWF
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has entered into a groundbreaking agreement with the Turkiye Wealth Fund (TWF), marking a significant milestone in Islamic finance. The agreement involves the provision of a Shariah-compliant Murabaha facility worth $100 million
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
Oil & Gas
United Arab Emirates
Emarat Teams Up with Al Maryah for Station Naming Rights
Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) has entered into a strategic partnership with Al Maryah Community Bank, granting them the prestigious opportunity to secure the first-ever naming rights for its fuel stations. Al
Deal & transactions
Industrial
United Arab Emirates
EGA to Acquire Recycled Aluminium Producer, Leichtmetall
Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA), a global aluminium producer, has announced the signing of a binding agreement to acquire Leichtmetall Aluminium Giesserei Hannover (Leichtmetall), a German aluminium recycling company. Leichtmetall is a European specialty foundry
Global law firm HFW has announced the promotion of seven new Partners and five new Legal Directors, effective April 1, 2024. These promotions mark HFW’s ongoing growth across its international network and key sectors, spanning the
Shuaa Capital has launched a consent solicitation to amend the terms of USD 150 million in outstanding bonds, due on March 31, 2024. Over 25% of noteholders have already expressed support for the proposal. This initiative aligns with Shuaa’
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), a prominent law firm in India, has made a significant announcement regarding its expansion into the global arena with the establishment of its presence in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Banking & Finance
Competition & Antitrust
Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
United Arab Emirates
NMC and Dubai Islamic Bank Reach Amicable Resolution
NMC Healthcare group (“NMC”), a prominent private healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates (“UAE”), and Dubai Islamic Bank (“DIB”), one of the largest Islamic banks in the UAE, have announced the successful resolution of
Global law firm Clifford Chance has provided counsel to the joint lead managers on two sukuk issuances by the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) as part of its Trust Certificate
Banking & Finance
Transport
United Arab Emirates
Moove Secures $100 Million in Series B Funding Round
Moove, the global mobility fintech dedicated to democratizing vehicle ownership for mobility entrepreneurs, has announced a significant achievement today with the closure of a $100 million Series B funding round. The investment, led by Mubadala Investment
