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Mubadala tightens sukuk spread as orders hit $7bn

A subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company is raising $1 billion through a US dollar-denominated 10-year sukuk (sharia-compliant bond), a news report said. The new funds will be raised by Mamoura Diversified Global Holding, Reuters reported, citing a document. The purpose of the fund was not given. Book orders topped $7 billion, which allowed the […]

The acquisition of Kelix bio is set to boost the UAE’s global standing in life sciences, said Mubadala

Mubadala to buy pharma company Kelix Bio

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Kelix Bio, a specialty pharmaceutical business in the UAE that focuses on delivering complex generics across emerging markets. The Kelix Bio acquisition is set to boost the UAE’s global standing in life sciences, state-own Abu Dhabi Media Office reported, quoting a Mubadala statement. […]

The Ivy outlet in London

Gulf SWFs named as potential suitors of The Ivy

Gulf sovereign wealth funds are among a host of buyers said to be interested in taking charge of the group behind the UK’s prestigious Ivy restaurant. A £1 billion ($1.26 billion) sale is expected to be complete by the end of June. Troia, the company that owns the Ivy and some 50 other restaurants, is […]

The new funding will allow Moove to expand its vehicle financing offering to 16 markets worldwide by the end of 2025

Mubadala backs UAE startup Moove’s $100m funding round

Moove, a UAE-headquartered vehicle-financing startup, has secured $100 million in a new funding round backed by Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company, an existing investor. The Series B round, which saw investments from US ride-hailing app Uber, valued the Nigeria-founded startup at $750 million. The new funding will allow Moove to expand its vehicle financing offering […]

UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the Gulf region in February

India is top Asian target for Middle East investors

India is more than twice as important as China as a target for Middle East investment, an industry report has revealed. Since 2020, private capital deal value from the Middle East into Asia has soared more than sixfold, from $14 billion between 2016 and 2019 to $83 billion since 2020, data from the Global Private […]

Gulf wealth funds put investing in US well ahead of China

Most sovereign wealth funds in the Gulf remain heavily invested in the US, while China represents a much smaller part of their portfolios, data from the consultancy Global SWF shows.  The data also shows that the portfolios of Gulf sovereign wealth funds vary widely in terms of their geographical distribution. This is partly a result […]

Masdar to build solar plants for UAE defence ministry

Abu Dhabi’s clean energy giant Masdar and the UAE defence ministry have agreed to develop multi-solar plants across Abu Dhabi.  Emerge, a joint venture between Masdar and France’s EDF Group, will provide a full turnkey solution for the projects for 25 years, including finance, design, procurement, construction, operations, and maintenance. No other project details were […]

Partech Africa II has hard capital of $305 million, making it the largest venture capital fund for technology startups in Africa

UAE funds back investments in African startups

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment Company and French national investment bank Bpifrance have co-invested in an Africa-focused venture capital fund. At the same time, Dubai Future District Fund, launched in 2020 by Dubai’s ruler Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has also invested in the Partech Africa II VC fund. The capital investments of the two […]

Sultan Al Jaber, Adnoc group chief executive

Adnoc buys 25% of Austrian chemical group OMV

Abu Dhabi state oil company Adnoc has formally closed the acquisition of a 25 percent stake in Austrian energy and chemicals group OMV. The energy giant bought the stake from UAE sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company.  Financial details were not disclosed. Österreichische Beteiligungs AG, an Austrian independent holding company, holds 31 percent in OMV, […]

DP World's terminal at Dakar in Senegal, one of the countries in the first phase of the decarbonisation project

DP World and Masdar link up for project to decarbonise ports

Two of the UAE’s biggest companies have formed a partnership that aims to decarbonise ports in the Middle East and Africa. Logistics group DP World has signed a three-year agreement with clean energy giant Masdar. Their initial focus will be on ports in Saudi Arabia, Senegal and Egypt. The companies will identify the best sites […]