Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP), a part of BlackRock, will partner with L’IMAD, the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Temasek, to launch an infrastructure investment partnership which will capitalise on the growing opportunities across the GCC and Central Asia.
Bank ABC (Arab Banking Corporation) today delivered a resilient start to 2026, reporting a first quarter net profit attributable to the shareholders of the parent of $52 million.
Ithmaar Bank, a Bahrain-based Islamic retail bank, has reported improved net profit attributable to equity holders for the first quarter of the year.
SICO, a leading regional asset manager, broker, and investment bank with a direct presence in Bahrain, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, has appointed Yousif Bucheeri as Group Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Sell Side business, effective May 13.
Dubai Taxi Company (DTC), a leading provider of comprehensive mobility solutions in Dubai, on Wednesday announced that it has entered into a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) to acquire 100% of the share capital of National Taxi, one of the UAE’s established taxi operators with operations in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain for a total enterprise value of AED1.45 billion ($394.83 million).
Bank ABC has appointed Paul Jennings as Group Chief Executive Officer, effective August 5, 2026, following the approval of its Board of Directors and the Central Bank of Bahrain.
Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) today announced the successful completion of its AED2.59 billion ($705.24 million) rights issue, which saw an oversubscription of 3.2 times.
Dubai Holding and the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) have announced that Dubai Holding has acquired a 22.27 per cent equity stake in Emaar Properties from ICD, increasing its total shareholding to 29.73 per cent and making it the company’s largest shareholder.
Bank credit extended to the public and private sectors in Saudi Arabia continued its upward trajectory, reaching a record high of around SAR3.335 trillion ($888.9 billion) by the end of February.
Economy Middle East has announced the return of its flagship Economy Middle East Summit 2026, held in partnership with ADGM, marking the third edition of this prominent forum for economic dialogue.
