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Azizi Developments partners with Unigulf Development for Azizi Venice and Riviera

Founded in 1998, Unigulf Development LLC is a key player in sustainable solutions across renewable energy, green IT, and sustainable agriculture

UAE central bank's foreign assets surge to Dh750b

Balance sheet posts 25 per cent jump year-on-year to hit a record Dh789.82 billion in April 2024 for the first time in its history

Banks expanding financing options for off-plan projects in Dubai

Banks make buying off-plan properties simpler than ever

Saudi Re completes the sale of its stake in Probitas for £123mln

This transaction aims to enhance the company's competitive position and financial position, enabling it to redirect investments to develop growth opportunities in both local and international markets

Türkiye's wealth fund reportedly exploring stake sale in Turkcell

The board of Türkiye Wealth Fund has yet to make a formal decision

Dubai high-end property sales undented by drop in listings, consultancy says

The total number of deals held up despite a 65.5 per cent year-on-year drop in the number of such luxury homes available on the market in the second quarter

Riyadh ranks among the top 15 fastest-developing cities, sole among Asian cities in Savills Growth Hubs Index

Saudi Arabia offers a plethora of opportunities for new development and business expansion, driven by Saudi Vision 2030

PG Real Estate unveils bold AED 1bln investment plan

Pipeline Includes Exciting New Residential Projects Across Al Furjan and Meydan including PG Maison

Saudi private sector workforce surges above 11.4m – official figures

The unemployment rate of females in Saudi Arabia dropped to 15.5 percent in 2023 compared to 33 percent in 2016

Exits Mena announces strategic JV to expand Saudi operations

This strategic move represents a significant milestone for Exits Mena

UAE raises $1.8bln in bids for Q3 2024 Islamic bonds

Auction for the bonds attracted strong demand from banks

Saudi SME Bank drives economic growth with $267m disbursed since inception

Official data from the Kingdom’s National Development Fund highlights that the bank introduced five new financing products for SMEs in 2023

Financial Services Group GSB launches debt and equity capital markets division: GSB Capital

Grant Bergman heads up the new division as Global Head of GSB Capital

Business, data skills leverage Qatar’s position in job market

The AI strategy in particular played a crucial role in shaping the industry and over the years, Qatar has moved up its places, bolstered by diverse prowess

Africa Specialty Risks officially opens office in Dubai International Financial Centre

ASR Middle East will solidify its ties in the Emirate and the wider region

H1 2024 dealmakers: Top Middle East wealth funds invested $38.2bln in 58 deals

The amount invested by the ‘Oil Five’ - Saudi’s PIF, Abu Dhabi’s ADIA, Mubadala and ADQ, and Qatar’s QIA - is more than double of what the ‘Maple Eight’

EBRD, EU and GCF boost green and inclusive financing for Egyptian MSMEs

The financing will support private businesses in various sectors, including agribusiness, manufacturing and services, logistics and distribution, and information and communications technology.

DIFC breaks ground on new real estate development

This ambitious venture, comprising three interconnected buildings, aims to meet the growing demand for premium office spaces and retail units

Saudi Arabia's net foreign direct investment rises 5.6% in first quarter

Inflows were up 0.6% to 17 billion riyals in the first three months compared with a year earlier

Growth in insurance revenue by 79% in the first quarter of this year

“Takaful Emarat” General Assembly resolution

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