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Oman Seeks Up To $6bn For Airline, Airports Expansion
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Oman Aviation Group is aiming to raise funds for the expansion of Oman Air and airports in the country Read more
Kuwait's Global Sells NHS Scotland Building In Edinburgh
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Global Investment House says it has sold a property which is leased out to the Scottish government Read more
Saudi Arabia's Alinma Bank CEO Says Open To Merger Opportunities
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Saudi Arabia's banking landscape is changing with lenders exploring merger, says Alinma Bank boss Read more
Dubai Islamic Bank Weighs Acquisition Of Local Rival Noor Bank
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Dubai Islamic Bank's acquisition of Noor Bank would create a lender with $75bn in assets Read more
Dubai Bank Offers Private Island As Prize In Loyalty Points Promotion
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The location of the island is being kept under wraps but Liv says it is the size of five football fields and is connecte... Read more
Lenders Cut Rates On Network's $328m Loan Before London IPO
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Network International's share sale earlier this month was one of Europe's biggest offering this year. Read more
US Prosecutors Accuse Former Abraaj Exec Of Hiding Financial Shortcomings
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US prosecutors allege that former managing partner Sivendran Vetttivetpillai advocated the fraud in an e-mail to chief e... Read more
Saudi Construction Giant Dar Al Arkan To Redeem $400m Sukuk
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Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company says to pay sukuk out of its internal cash reserves Read more
UAE's Al Hilal Bank Plans Digital Transformation Under New CEO
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Amr Al Menhali, newly appointed as Al Hilal Bank's CEO, will lead a digital transformation to enhance customer experienc... Read more
Abu Dhabi Could Host Khabib Vs Poirier In September
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The fight in September is one of three global UFC events Read more
Saudi Arabia, UAE Pledge $3 Billion To Sudan
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The two countries pledge includes a $500 million injection of funds into Sudan's Central Bank Read more
Bahrain's GIB Establishes Saudi Arm With $2bn Capital
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The bank's Saudi arm will be owned equally by GIB and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund Read more
Crawford Stops Khan To Retain WBO Welterweight Title
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Crawford, who was making the second defence of his title, had little trouble controlling the fight and winning by a tech... Read more
Dubai Offers Investment Opportunities In Major Public Parks
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Dubai Municipality says investors are being sought for Creek Park, Mamzar Smart Park, Mushrif Park, Zabeel Park and Safa... Read more
The Rise And Fall Of Dubai's Abraaj Group
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They were managing $14bn in assets but the star players behind The Abraaj Group, Arif Naqvi and Mustafa Abdel-Wadood, ar... Read more
Third Senior Abraaj Executive Said To Have Been Arrested
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Sev Vettivetpillai, a former Abraaj managing partner, has reportedly been arrested for extradition to the US and is due ... Read more
Kuwait-backed Firm Buys 50% Stake In UK Shopping Mall
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Cale Street Investments, a firm backed by the Kuwait Investment Office, has announced a 50/50 joint venture for the Intu... Read more
Saudi Mining Giant Says To Make First International Acquisition
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Ma'aden says deal for an 85% stake in the Mauritius-based Meridian Group is due to be completed by September Read more
Bahrain's Investcorp Inks Commercial Property Deal In Frankfurt
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The acquisition is Investcorp's third real estate investment in Germany in the past 12 months Read more
Mohamed Salah Calls For Change In Treatment Of Women In Muslim World
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Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah said while his attitudes towards gender equality had evolved over the years, he wan... Read more