16 C
London
Monday, June 16, 2025

Big Deals

Stitch Raises USD 55 M to Accelerate Digital Payments Market in SA

South Africa’s fintech scene lays claim to Africa’s digital future as Stitch raises USD 55 million to revolutionize payments—despite limited infrastructure and regulatory hurdles.

USD29.2 Billion Deal Unlocks Africa’s Potential

During the Africa Investment Forum’s Market Days 2024, investors committed USD29.2 billion to various projects across the continent, underscoring Africa's increasing appeal as a destination for global capital.

Cityscape Global Welcomed Sports Stars and Real Estate Zsars to the Kingdom

Cityscape Global saw major sports stars and international investors attend its Investor Forum in Riyadh KSA this month.

Hilton to Introduce Madinah’s First Waldorf Astoria

Saudi-based Taiba Investments announces a strategic partnership with Hilton to bring the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts brand to the holy city of Madinah.

Masdar to Acquire Saeta for USD 1.4 Billion

The transaction would see Masdar acquire a portfolio of 745MW of predominantly wind assets, and a 1.6GW development pipeline in Spain and Portugal from Brookfield. This deal represents one of Iberia’s largest renewable energy transactions, as the company targets global capacity of 100GW by 2030.

Al Hamra Showcases Ultra-Luxury Real Estate Opportunities at Harrods

Emirati Real Estate firm Al Hamra will pitch to international investors at Harrods in London throughout August 2024.

Saudia Group Signs Largest Agreement to Acquire Up to 100 eVTOL Jets

Saudia Group and electric aircraft manufacturer Lilium N.V. signed a binding sales agreement for 50 Lilium Jets, with options for the purchase of 50...

UAE and Oman Firms Sign USD 32 Billion in Energy Deal

An industrial and energy project valued at an estimated USD31.8 billion topped the recent investment agreements reached between the UAE and Oman following Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq’s visit to the UAE capital earlier this week.

Latest news

US President Trump Doubles Steel Tariffs

As major exporters brace for impact and manufacturing faces soaring costs due to increased steel tariffs, consumers could be hit hardest, with average U.S. households facing a potential USD 2,500 hike in yearly expenses.
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

Why Investors Tout Orchard Road Over Wall Street

As global markets flux and geopolitical unrest makes investors skittish, one city-state is fast emerging as a safe diversification play.

KSA Outperforms in IPOS

Fueled by Vision 2030’s strategic reforms and broad sector growth, Saudi Arabia is transforming its capital markets into a dynamic hub for investors.

Must read

Investor Alert! USD 9 Billion Opportunity in MENA’s EV Market

According to analysts, EV adoption will gain major momentum in the Middle East thanks to growing tech-savvy urban hubs in Saudi Arabia and the UAE, in addition to a significant drop in the cost of EVs over the past decade.

FILMART 2025: Groundbreaking Collabs and the Ethics of AI Use in Animation

FILMART 2025 expanded its global reach, drawing top filmmakers, financiers, producers, musicians, and animation artists from emerging territories beyond Asia. The event showcased new projects and explored AI's transformative role in filmmaking, paving the way for future entertainment innovations.
- Advertisement -spot_imgspot_img

You might also likeRELATED
Recommended to you

Complex Banking ID Checks is Bad for UX and New Business

According to the latest report from FICO, one in three Indonesians abandon opening a personal bank account due to complex identity checks.

Second Hand Clothing Drives Economic Growth in Africa’s Green Economy 

According to a new report from Oxford Economics, second-hand clothing (SHC) is stimulating billions of dollars in GDP contributions and supporting hundreds of thousands of green jobs across Europe and Africa.

Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan Attends Fine Arts Lecture in Abu Dhabi

HH Lt. General, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan attended Majlis Mohamed bin Zayed Ramadan inaugural lecture on Islamic fine arts and history at Abu Dhabi.