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Morocco plans USD 8 bn investments in new port developments
Plus: Oman has two mega green projects in the works
India doubles down on MENA ties in search of energy, compute for AI, and defense sales
A USD 5 bn pledge, 30 mn barrels of crude storage, an AI supercluster and a cleared bank takeover —…
Alabbar plans USD 18 bn fund to invest in Syria
The investments would be skewed more heavily towards real estate development projects, with around USD 5-7 bn earmarked for coastline…
Brookfield + Alshaya Group form Dubai Hills JV and Apis Partners closes USD 1.23 bn third fund
Plus: First Abu Dhabi Bank tapped international markets with 2x oversubscribed sukuk
Saudi retrenchment hits New York’s Metropolitan Opera — but the kingdom is making bank with oil at USD 100
Plus: It’s interest rate week in the US
Investors placed orders for 5x more than was on offer in UAE Islamic treasury auction.
The message from the UAE: It’s extra BAU
This week’s big signal: The UAE and China are cosying up amid geopolitical tensions
China and the UAE are eyeing more investments, but meaningful investments would still be predicated on geopolitical stability in the…
Egypt startup funding went dark in March — but one VC says capital is still moving
Although Egypt remains investable, startups with export potential or with USD-denominated earnings are at an advantage Funding for Egyptian startups…
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