DECEMBER13 December – 4 January (Friday-Saturday): Liwa International Festival, Al Dhafra, Abu Dhabi.6 December-12 January: Dubai Shopping Festival.Signposted to happen sometime in December: JANUARY 20251 January (Wednesday): ADGM to slash licensing fees for retail and non-financial firms, and hike fees for finance firms.1 January (Wednesday): Health ins. to become mandatory for employees across the UAE.2 […]
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Posted inRENEWABLES
Alcazar could set up a 3.1 GW hybrid renewable energy station in Egypt
Alcazar will start construction on the project — worth some USD 2.5 bn — in early 2026
Posted inPLANET FINANCE
Private equity returns remain subdued in 2024 as transaction drought drags on
PE funds have collectively underdelivered on USD 400 bn in payments to investors over the past three years
Posted inINVESTMENT WATCH
Adnoc Drilling JV to invest USD 750 mn in oilfield tech firm acquisitions next year
The JV acquired stakes in four firms last year
Posted inDIPLOMACY
UAE, Turkey eye more cooperation + talk regional security
The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to Syria’s stability
Posted inMOVES
UAE royal joins Color Star’s board
Shaikh Humaid Abdulla Rashed Ahmed Almualla will serve as an independent director
Posted inWHAT WE’RE TRACKING TODAY
THIS MORNING: DFM rises to 10-year high + Dubai to introduce real estate tokenization
PLUS: Retail district cooling providers must license with Abu Dhabi DoE by 31 Jan
Posted inALSO ON OUR RADAR
Orient Ins. expands to Saudi Arabia
PLUS: South Korea’s Dareesoft to expand to UAE + GCC