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Gulf buyers pick up Western castoffs from Turkey to South Africa as M&A appetite grows
Emirates NBD is in the market again for a new cross-border acquisition, this time eyeing HSBC’s Turkey operations
Emirates NBD closes RBL Bank acquisition + Ninja inches closer to Delivery Hero’s Gulf assets
Plus: A flurry of activity in the debt market as investment-grade spreads tighten
Emirates prices USD 750 mn AT1 issuance
Plus: Banking consortium arranging funding for the Kuwaiti pipeline sale takes shape
Despite fallout from the war, Emirates NBD and FAB beat earnings expectations in 1Q 2026
Both state-backed giants still took booked impairment charges — and ENBD says its USD 3 bn India acquisition is still…
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