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Adani Group Overview

Established in 1988 by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, the Adani Group is a multinational conglomerate operating across multiple sectors including energy, resources, logistics, agriculture, real estate, financial services and defence.

The Adani Group’s flagship company is Adani Enterprises, which focuses on new business ventures and innovation.

Adani Enterprises is recognised as India’s largest listed business incubator, covering sectors including energy, utilities, transportation, logistics and consumer goods.

Its subsidiaries encompass a diverse portfolio, including Adani Ports, Adani Total Gas, Adani Power, Adani Defense and Aerospace and Adani Green Energy, which is part owned by the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA).

Adani Wilmar is a joint venture producing edible oils and food products, Adani Realty runs real estate development and Adani Capital provides financial services.

The Adani Group is involved in multiple projects and plans to expand its global footprint, particularly through strategic partnerships and investments in the Gulf region.

Adani Group News

By 2040, Adani Airports, India's leading private operator, targets tripling its annual capacity to handle 300 million passengers

FAB joins banks to lend $750m to India’s Adani unit

Adani Airports Holdings, the largest private airport operator in India, has raised $750 million from banks including the UAE’s First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). The other banks involved are Barclays and Standard Chartered, the Bombay Stock Exchange-listed company said in a statement on Wednesday. Adani Airports Holdings (AAHL) is a subsidiary of India’s Adani Enterprises, […]

Emaar India, Emaar Adani Group

Emaar’s Indian unit expands amid sale talks

The Indian subsidiary of Dubai-listed Emaar Properties has launched a new housing project in the state of Uttar Pradesh amid buyout talks with the local business Adani Group. The launch follows reports in March that the Dubai developer was planning to sell its Indian venture for $1.4 billion to a conglomerate led by billionaire Gautam […]

Asif Aziz: 'There are people still living in rented accommodation in Abu Dhabi – it's that market we want to target.'

Asif Aziz: from the heart of London to Al Maryah Island

Asif Aziz owns more of Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus than any other individual.  His holdings include the Criterion Building, a West End landmark best known as the setting where Dr Watson first hears the name Sherlock Holmes; the former Trocadero, which housed music halls and cinemas from the 1890s; and One Leicester Square, overlooking […]

Emirates NBD India

Emirates NBD gets nod to set up Indian subsidiary

India’s central bank has given an “in-principle” approval to Emirates NBD Bank, Dubai’s biggest bank by assets, to set up a wholly owned subsidiary in India. The Dubai-listed lender currently offers banking services through branches in Chennai, Gurugram and Mumbai, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said in a statement. The approval allows Emirates NBD […]

Emaar Development's backlog, which refers to future revenue from property sales, surged 52 percent year on year

Emaar Development project backlog hits $27bn

Emaar Development, the UAE-focused development arm of Emaar Properties, said backlog growth had crossed AED100 billion ($27 billion) by the end of the first quarter of 2025. The backlog, which refers to future revenue from property sales to be recognised in the coming years, surged 52 percent year on year, the developer said in a […]

Adani loan: First Abu Dhabi (FAB) Bank blue wide angle storefront on a blue sky sunny day

First Abu Dhabi among banks for Adani’s $750m loan

India’s Adani Group is in discussions with a group of lenders including First Abu Dhabi (FAB) bank to secure a loan of as much as $750 million for its airport division. The other lenders are Barclays and Standard Chartered Bank, Bloomberg reported this week, without identifying its sources. The funds raised will be used to […]

A family strolls in Dubai Marina, developed by Emaar. The company's shares are up 5.5% on the DFM this year

Emaar’s overseas units struggle to match home gains

Dubai real estate developer Emaar Properties is doing well at home but its international operations – notably in India – are more chequered. Last year, Emaar posted a near 50 percent increase in earnings to AED5 billion ($1.4 billion). Its shares on the Dubai Financial Market are up 5.5 percent so far this year. By […]

Indian billionaire Gautam Adani

Emaar in talks with Adani over $1bn sale of Indian business

Dubai real estate developer Emaar Properties is in talks with India’s Adani Group to sell its Indian business for $1.4 billion, according to reports. The billionaire Adani family and Emaar are discussing the structure of a transaction, Bloomberg said, without identifying sources. An agreement could be reached as early as next month.  Emaar India started operations […]

Dubai's Emaar reported a 30% jump in annual revenues for the first three quarters of 2024 to AED23.8bn

Dubai’s Emaar confirms talks to sell stake in Indian unit

Emaar Properties, Dubai’s largest developer, has confirmed talks with companies in India, including Adani Group, for a possible stake sale in its Indian subsidiary. The valuation and other terms of a potential transaction are not finalised, the developer said in a Dubai bourse filing on Thursday. The clarification followed a news article by Mint, an […]