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Hub71, Yas Investments partner on startup investments
Plus: Cristal Group to build hotel in Erbil
ENBD REIT, Orascom post earnings
The REIT proposed a final dividend lifting the full-year payout up 33.3% y-o-y
UAE banks saw the biggest quarterly growth in net income in the region in 1Q 2025 -Kamco
The sector’s top-line hit a new record high of USD 34.6 bn during the quarter
Mubadala, Sharjah Islamic Bank, and ADCB tap debt markets
Initial price guidance was set at a spread of 95 bps over US Treasuries
Mashreq is now the first UAE bank to offer instant payments for SMEs
Plus: Pony.ai to launch robotaxi trials in Dubai this year
ADCB eyes second USD 600 mn Formosa bond sale this year
The senior unsecured notes are priced at a spread of 100 bpd above SOFR
THIS MORNING: Taqa eyes acquisitions in the US + Bin Butti joins race for Italian refiner IP
Plus: Has the CBUAE scrapped banks’ minimum balance hike?
China could soon have some global banking giants of its own to match Wall Street
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for efforts to help create “a few top-ranked investment banks and investment entities”
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