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Algeria’s Super App Yassir Acquires Uno Hypermarkets To Expand Into Hybrid Retail

Algerian super app Yassir has announced its acquisition of the Uno hypermarket…

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Saudi’s Watheeq Capital Gains Approval for New Shariah-Compliant Murabaha Fund

Saudi Arabia's financial landscape continues to mature with Watheeq Capital securing regulatory…

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UAE’s Nahda Capital Partners Files to Launch $300M Fund for GCC Mid-Market Businesses

Nahda Capital Partners, a newly established private equity platform headquartered in Abu…

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Riyad Capital Launches New Fund To Target Healthcare Sector Growth

Riyad Capital, a leading investment manager in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,…

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Qatari-Backed Irth Capital Tables USD 1.5B Offer to Take Papa John’s Private

Irth Capital Management, a newly-established global asset manager with Qatari backing, has…

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Oman Investment Bank Facilitates 130 Million Dollar Investment In Uzbekistan Digital Giant Uzum

Oman Investment Bank has successfully acted as the financial adviser for a…

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UAE’s New Financial Giant Judan Acquires 50.1% Stake In AI Investor Alpha Wave

Abu Dhabi's newly established financial holding company, Judan, has agreed to acquire…

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Saudi Aramco Targets Up To $55 Billion In Capital Investments For 2026

Saudi Aramco, the Kingdom's global energy giant, has announced its capital investment…

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Egypt’s Converted Acquires E-commerce Platform Mitcha to Bolster AI-Powered Advertising

In a significant move within Egypt's tech ecosystem, Converted, a company specializing…

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Morocco’s Netcom Technologies Acquired by Netis Group to Bolster Regional Tech Infrastructure

Pan-African infrastructure leader Netis Group has acquired a majority stake in Netcom…

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Saudi-Egyptian Firm Wider Consulting Pledges $14.3M to Foster 50 Startups in KSA and Egypt

Wider Consulting, a joint Egyptian-Saudi advisory firm, has announced a significant investment…

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Bahrain’s Ithmaar Holding Secures Shareholder Approval for Capital Raise

Ithmaar Holding, a Bahrain-based financial institution, has received approval from its shareholders…

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Saudi Arabia’s Impact46 Launches Public Offering For Bidaya Finance Senior Sukuk

Impact46, a prominent multi-asset investment and capital markets advisory firm based in…

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Morocco’s Transport and Logistics Sector Secures $243M A.P. Moller Capital Investment Fund

A.P. Moller Capital, a leading infrastructure fund manager, has successfully closed a…

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Waha Capital Commits AED 6 Million To Ma’an For Abu Dhabi Social Projects

Abu Dhabi's social development ecosystem has received a significant boost through a…

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Egypt Enlists Five Investment Banks To Launch New Industrial Sector Funds

In a significant move to bolster its economic backbone, Egypt has secured…

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UAE’s 2PointZero Enters Global Packaging Sector With $192 Million Acquisition of ISEM

Abu Dhabi-based investment firm 2PointZero Group has completed a landmark acquisition of…

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Qatar Investment Authority Joins $500M Funding Round For US Space Station Pioneer Vast

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the nation's sovereign wealth fund, has participated…

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Morocco’s Arrawaj In Line For $15 Million IFC Loan To Fuel SME Growth

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering a $15 million loan for…

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UAE And Qatar Sovereign Funds Anchor $1.1 Billion US IPO For Japan’s PayPay

Sovereign wealth funds from the UAE and Qatar are making a significant…

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Bahrain’s Investcorp Closes Second GP Staking Fund With $1.25 Billion In Commitments

Global alternative investment firm Investcorp, headquartered in Bahrain, has announced the successful…

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UAE’s 2PointZero Acquires Stake In US Health Tech Firm Whoop

A subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-listed 2PointZero Group PJSC has acquired an undisclosed…

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Oman’s Gateway Fund Debuts On Muscat Stock Exchange Following Landmark IPO

The Muscat Stock Exchange (MSX) has entered a new phase of development…

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YVL Capital Partners Launches in Dubai to Back AI Startups with Capital and Operational Power

YVL Capital Partners, a venture capital firm and startup studio specializing in…

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Algeria Launches First University Venture Capital Fund To Bridge Academia And Entrepreneurship

Algeria has announced a landmark initiative to bolster its startup ecosystem with…

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Mubadala Invests $50 Million In Hungarian Tech Giant 4iG Group

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor, Mubadala Investment Company, has signed an agreement to…

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Kamco Invest Revenue Soars To $111 Million Amid Strategic Saudi Expansion

Kamco Invest, a Kuwait-based regional non-banking financial powerhouse, has announced a strong…

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Saudi’s Quantum Switch Tamasuk Weighs Sale Valued Over $500 Million

Quantum Switch Tamasuk (QST), a prominent data-center company in Saudi Arabia, is…

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Brookfield Acquires Waed Ventures Portfolio Company Ori

The Middle Eastern technology ecosystem has reached a significant milestone with the…

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Abu Dhabi Investment Authority In Talks To Back Jeff Bezos’s Secretive AI Venture Project Prometheus

The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), one of the world's largest sovereign…

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Saudi-Egyptian VC EDAFA Targets USD 10 Million for Egyptian Startups in 2026

Saudi-Egyptian venture capital firm EDAFA has announced plans to deploy USD 10…

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UAE’s EDGE Group Forges $1.5 Billion Defence Joint Venture With Spain’s EM&E

Abu Dhabi-based EDGE Group has signed a significant agreement with Spain’s EM&E…

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Jordan’s Entrepreneurship Fund Activates $50M Second Phase With Initial World Bank Tranche

The World Bank has disbursed $5.13 million for the second phase of…

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Presight-Shorooq AI Fund Deploys First Capital in Five US and Emirati Startups

The Presight-Shorooq Fund I, a $100 million global AI innovation fund, has…

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Jada Fund Of Funds Taps India’s Stride Ventures For A USD 200M Private Credit Push

In a significant move to deepen the Kingdom's private capital markets, Jada…

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Saudi IPO Pipeline Heats Up With Four Major Companies Preparing Listings

Despite a quiet start to the year for public listings, the Saudi…

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IFZA Acquires IF HUB To Expand Its Integrated Business Ecosystem

Dubai-based Free Zone ecosystem IFZA has announced the strategic acquisition of IF…

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Egypt’s Beltone Holding Expands Into Private Equity to Support Startups From Seed to IPO

Beltone Holding, a prominent Egypt-based financial services firm, has announced the launch…

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Emirates Driving Company Acquires Majority Stake in AI Firm Performise Labs

Emirates Driving Company, a publicly listed entity on the Abu Dhabi Securities…

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Riyadh Valley Company Launches University Venture Fund With SparkLabs

Riyadh Valley Company, the investment arm of King Saud University, has announced…

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Saudi Arabia Recalibrates Vision 2030 To Prioritize Tech-Led Growth

Saudi Arabia is strategically adjusting its landmark Vision 2030 framework, initiating a…

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Qatar Investment Authority Partners With Franklin Templeton to Launch $200M Equity Fund

The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has announced a significant partnership with US-based…

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Ominvest Divests Majority Stake in Jabreen Ventures in RO 134 Million Deal

Oman International Development and Investment Company SAOG (Ominvest), a leading investment firm…

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Saudi PIF-Backed Scopely Acquires Turkish Game Developer Loom Games in Billion-Dollar Deal

In a landmark move for the global gaming industry, Scopely, a company…

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Saudi’s PIF Reduces US Stock Portfolio to $12.9 Billion in Strategic Rebalancing

The Public Investment Fund (PIF), Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund, has significantly…

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Egypt Secures $135 Million To Bolster Its Venture Capital Ecosystem

Egypt's startup ecosystem is set to receive a significant capital injection of…

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Saudi Public Investment Fund Transfers $3 Billion Take-Two Stake to Savvy Games Group

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has transferred its significant stake in…

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Egypt’s Dawar Acquires Stake In BekyaPay To Digitize The Recycling Value Chain

Cairo-based circular economy platform Dawar by Environ Adapt has acquired a strategic…

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Saudi Arabia Debuts $26.6M Namaa Fund To Advance Environmental Initiatives

Saudi Arabia has launched the Namaa Endowment Fund, a significant initiative designed…

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Mubadala Faces $700 Million Lawsuit From Getir Founders Over Restructuring Deal

Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, Mubadala Investment Company, is facing a significant…

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