Global law firm, Dentons provided legal counsel to the joint lead managers in Binghatti Holding Limited’s debut issuance of US$300 million trust certificates due 2027. The transaction, completed on February 29, 2024, involved Binghatti Sukuk Limited as the special purpose vehicle issuer incorporated in the Dubai International Financial Centre. The issuance, rated B+ by […]
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Clifford Chance Guides Binghatti’s $300M Debut Sukuk Issue
Global law firm Clifford Chance has provided legal counsel to Binghatti Holding Limited (“Binghatti”) on its inaugural issuance of US$300 million ijara-murabaha sukuk, which concluded on February 29, 2024. This debut venture into the international debt capital
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Al Arabia Secures $142M Advertising Contract with Dubai’s RTA
The UAE subsidiary of the Saudi-listed Arabian Contracting Services Company, (Al Arabia), has signed a significant advertising billboard contract with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The deal, valued at 522.84 million UAE dirhams ($142.35 million),
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KN&P Facilitates Al-Akaria’s Sidrat Al Ula Agreement
Saudi Real Estate Co. (“Al-Akaria”) has inked a significant Development Management Agreement, facilitated by KN&P. This agreement, signed with the Royal Commission for Al Ula and Al Ula Development Company, paves the way
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Dubai South & Aldar Launch Joint Venture for Grade A
Dubai South, a prominent urban master development, and Aldar Properties (“Aldar”)have joined forces to embark on a joint venture aimed at developing Grade A logistics facilities within Dubai South’s Logistics District. The
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UAE to Invest $35 Billion in Ras El-Hekma in Landmark
In a groundbreaking move set to redefine Egypt’s coastal landscape, ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, is spearheading a USD 35 billion investment in the Ras El-Hekma region. The project has been described
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DAMAC’s Edgnex and Vodafone to Build $100M Data Center in
DAMAC Properties is making significant strides in digital infrastructure investment. Teaming up with British telecoms operator Vodafone, Edgnex Data Centres by DAMAC is embarking on a groundbreaking venture worth $100 million to establish a new data
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Binghatti Holding Readies Inaugural US Dollar Sukuk Launch
Binghatti Holding, a prominent Emirati property development company headquartered in Dubai, is on the verge of a significant financial milestone with the impending launch of its inaugural US Dollar Sukuk. With the legal team spearheaded
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Bloom Holding Unveils Seville: Fifth Phase of Bloom Living
Under the legal guidance of General Counsel Giovanni Carpenzano (pictured), Bloom Holding, a prominent real estate development company in the UAE, has unveiled ‘Seville,’ the fifth phase of its integrated community, Bloom Living, in Abu
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Addleshaw Goddard Guides Hwadi in Cloud 7 Hotel Project
Kerten Hospitality, in partnership with Hwadi, has unveiled plans for the groundbreaking Cloud 7 Hotel project in Al Ahsa, Saudi Arabia. The project, a key component of Kerten Hospitality’s ambitious expansion in the country, is
