In a significant technological leap forward, STC Bahrain, a leading digital enabler, has announced the launch of an innovative instant mobile SIM activation service powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and eSIM technology. This first-of-its-kind solution in the telecom sector leverages AI face recognition technology, offering a seamless and secure digital experience for customers. The new […]
Zaki Hashem & Partners Advises B Investments in Acquisition
Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, is pleased to announce its role in advising B Investments Holdings SAE (B-Investments) in a mandatory tender offer to acquire up to 90% of Orascom Financial Holding (OFH). The acquisition, a
Ooredoo Group Pledges $1.1bn to Bridge Digital Divide
In a significant legal development, Qatar’s Ooredoo Group has committed a cumulative investment of $1.1bn for the period 2024-2026 to bridge the digital divide in developing markets. The pledge was made as part of
Dentons has acted as Oman counsel to the joint lead managers, on the debut issuance of US$500 million Trust Certificates due 2031 by Omantel Sukuk Limited, a special purpose vehicle issuer incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
Paymob expands into Oman by partnering with NBO
In a groundbreaking step towards fostering digital innovation and financial inclusion in Oman, the National Bank of Oman (NBO) proudly announces a strategic alliance with Paymob, a leading Payment Services Provider (PSP) recently authorized by
Youssef + Partners law firm has announced a strategic partnership with Harvey, in generative artificial intelligence for the legal industry. This partnership aims to integrate cutting-edge and industry-standard secure AI technology into the firm’s legal
Fawry FMCG, a leading provider of financial technology solutions for the consumer goods sector, has announced a strategic partnership with Edita Food Industries, one of the largest food manufacturers in Egypt, to offer innovative
The London and Dubai teams at Latham & Watkins have played a pivotal role in advising Tamara, a leading shopping and payments platform in Saudi Arabia and the broader Middle East, on securing an additional
ADNOC Logistics & Services Raises $769 Million in Oversubscribed IPO
ADNOC Logistics & Services plc (ADNOC L&S), a global energy maritime logistics leader, successfully completed its initial public offering (IPO) and listing on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), raising a staggering $769 million in gross
A&O: Aljazira Capital invests in Floward Pre-IPO investment round
Aljazira Capital (‘AJC’) has led Floward’s USD 156 million Series C Pre-IPO investment round with the support of Allen & Overy. The investment round was led by AJC, STV, L.P. and Rainwater Partners. The