UAE Edition 
MENA+ Edition 
Egypt Edition 
Saudi Edition 
AI + Innovation (MENA) 
Logistics (MENA) 
Mashreq completes sale of 65% stake in Neopay for USD 385 mn
Neopay plans to scale its operations and enter new markets
THIS MORNING: Deadline for acceptance of Adia consortium’s bid for Malaysia airports extended + Patent registration to get easier?
Plus: Abu Dhabi launches ADRA to streamline business registration
GFH Partners acquires Dubai-based logistics fund for USD 75.5 mn
ALSO- Sharjah SME Ruwad launched an AED 800k industrial sector financing program
Masdar finalizes its stake acquisition in EPGE Solar
Plus: Emarat and Lootah Biofuels team up on renewable energy initiatives
London ins. firm Nexus to acquire Dubai-based Arma Fusion
The transaction is slated to close in 1Q 2025
THIS MORNING: Adia’s acquisition of Malaysia airports deemed “reasonable” + New Year’s Day off for public, private sector
Plus: Sharjah greenlights 2025 budget
M&A activity rebounds with USD 3.5 tn in transactions in 2024, ending two-year decline -Bain
The Middle East saw inbound and domestic M&A activity surge 88% y-o-y
THIS MORNING: More debt issuances from the UAE to come next year + Adia closer to acquiring stake in Haldiram?
Plus: The UAE’s consumer spending is expected to rise by 4.3% y-o-y in 2025
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.