Abdulla Al Najjar Advocates and Legal Consultants, a Dubai-based law firm, has joined Meysan Partners to serve the latter’s clients in the United Arab Emirates in all types of litigation matters. Abdulla Alnajjar Advocates & Legal Consultants was established in Dubai to provide a wide range of distinguished legal services that suit the needs of individuals […]
Deal & transactions
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Aramco expands Namaat industrial investment programs
The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Aramco”) has announced a major expansion of its Namaat industrial investment programs, with 55 agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across the sustainability, digital, industrial, manufacturing and social innovation sectors.
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Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
Saudi Arabia
Al Mutlaq Group signs a USD400m joint venture agreement with
The Red Sea Development Company Announces First Joint Venture Agreement with Al Mutlaq Group for Red Sea Project Almutlaq Real Estate Investment Co. (“AREIC”), a subsidiary of the Al Mutlaq Group (“AMG”), has entered
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Insurance
United Arab Emirates
Dar Al Takaful and Watania merge to create UAE’s largest
Shari’ah-Compliant insurance companies Dar Al Takaful (“DAT”) and National Takaful Company (“Watania”) have completed their merger effective on 01 July 2022 pursuant to the merger plan announced on 3 March 2022. As part of the merger completion
Banking & Finance
Deal & transactions
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain Bourse and ADX launch Tabadul Exchange Hub
Bahrain Bourse (BHB) and Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) have launched the GCC’s first digital exchange hub – Tabadul. The exchanges commemorated this landmark achievement towards the launch of Tabadul with an official
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Energy & Trading
Other
Siemens Energy to build a stable energy infrastructure in Yemen
Siemens Energy and the Republic of Yemen have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) for the re-electrification of the country. The MoU focuses on the essential elements of the electrification of Yemen. This includes the
Banking & Finance
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United Arab Emirates
Emirates NBD Group and BNY Mellon announce strategic alliance
Global investment company, BNY Mellon and Emirates NBD, a banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, have entered a strategic alliance aimed at accelerating the growth
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TMT
United Arab Emirates
AIQ and MBZUAI collaborate to energize research into AI technologies
AIQ, a joint venture between ADNOC and G42, and Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) related to joint research into AI related technologies with an emphasis
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Egypt
Real Estate, Construction & Infrastructure
AlQamzi Developments to inject EGP14bn investments in Egypt
AlQamzi Developments has unveiled its strategic expansion plan in the Egyptian market, saying that it will inject investments worth EGP14bn in the span of four years. Yasser Zidan the Egyptian partner and executive
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Healthcare, Pharma & Life Sciences
United Arab Emirates
GluCare.Health partners with Novo Nordisk on its weight management pilot
GluCare.Health, a hybrid digital therapeutics company focused on diabetes, have signed a partnership agreement to launch a value-based weight management pilot with Danish multinational pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk. Set to begin in September 2022, the
