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Guinea is aiming to revoke EGA's mining licence

Guinea ‘to pull EGA’s licence over alumina refinery row’

The Guinean government’s move to revoke Emirates Global Aluminium’s (EGA) mining licence stemmed from the company’s failure to fulfil its commitment to construct an alumina refinery, sources have told Reuters. Reuters reported on Wednesday that Guinea has launched a process to revoke the EGA licence, escalating a dispute that began in October with the suspension […]

Donald Trump has made it clear he will not take kindly to any efforts 'to replace the mighty U.S. Dollar' as the default for international payments

Taking on the almighty dollar

There is much to discuss during President Trump’s visit to Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia next week. Oil and gas, investment into the US and tariffs, technology transfers and nuclear power, weapons sales and security guarantees, Yemen and Iran are all likely to feature. By way of welcome, Qatar has said that it will buy a fleet of […]

Khaldoon Khalifa Al Mubarak said Mubadala's results reflected the fund's 'focused and resilient strategy, with risk-adjusted returns in sectors where we have conviction'

Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala reveals 34% rise in 2024 spending

Mubadala deployed AED119 billion ($32 billion) of capital last year, a rise of nearly 34 percent on 2023, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has revealed in its latest earnings report.  The fund, which is thought to have been the world’s most active sovereign investor in 2024, has not released data on its annual revenues […]

Abu Dhabi Investment Council bought a 90% stake in New York’s Chrysler Building (in background) in 2008, and still sees opportunity amid the volatility

Gulf funds weigh risk and reward in Trump’s new trade world order

Gulf sovereign wealth funds, including Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala and Saudi Arabia’s Neom Investment Fund, see both risk and opportunity in the heightened global trade tensions linked to US tariffs. “We know what an economic recession looks like – here we’re dealing with something slightly different,” said Oscar Fahlgren, chief investment officer at Mubadala’s alternative asset […]

Tabby CEO says one concern about an IPO is that international investors could get 'a sliver of supply'

Tabby and Kitopi plan IPOs but raise economic concerns

Fintech company Tabby and cloud kitchen operator Kitopi are preparing to go public. However they have warned about potentially limited share allocations to international investors and Gulf economic risks linked to oil prices being at a four-year low. Dubai-based Tabby, a regional buy-now-pay-later platform, said global funds are reluctant to spend the time and energy […]

Rory McIlroy tees off during the final round of the Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf tournament. Abu Dhabi's Lunate will invest in McIlroy's TPG Sports

Abu Dhabi doubles down on global sports investment

Manchester City may have lost its grip on the English Premier League title this season, but Abu Dhabi has no intention of relinquishing its power in the sporting sphere. The emirate has unveiled two major deals this month that underscore a strategic push to remain a dominant player in the fast-evolving sports business, even as […]

TSMC is the largest contract chip maker in the world. Can Gulf states compete?

Gulf enters chip wars

Chip War by Chris Miller is an account of the most competitive, most brutal industry in the world – more competitive and brutal than the oil business, which is saying something. Miller reckons that US supremacy in the manufacture and design of semi-conductors was a major contributor to victory in the Cold War. More advanced chips […]

NOS headquarters, Lisbon. While increasing its European tech and telecom investments elsewhere, Mubadala has decreased its shareholding in the Portuguese operator

Mubadala trims stake in Portuguese telco

Mubadala Investment Company, Abu Dhabi’s $300 billion sovereign wealth fund, has trimmed its holding in Portuguese telecoms operator NOS SGPS. ATIC Second International Investment, a Mubadala subsidiary, reduced its stake from 5 percent to 3.2 percent, according to a regulatory filing by NOS to the Portuguese Securities Market Commission. No reason was given for the […]

Zach Witkoff was on a panel with Eric Trump at the Token2049 crypto event taking place in Dubai

Abu Dhabi’s MGX to use Trump stablecoin for Binance deal

A stablecoin linked with President Donald Trump will be used by Abu Dhabi’s MGX as part of the technology company’s $2 billion investment in Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, it was announced on Thursday. MGX announced a minority investment in Binance in March.  Zach Witkoff, co-founder of World Liberty Financial, a cryptocurrency holding company […]

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy is targeting Middle East investment opportunities seeking Gulf collaboration in tech and research

Ahead of Trump visit, New Jersey courts Gulf investment

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is leading a mission to Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Bahrain as US states compete for a share of more than $2 trillion of investment and trade which Gulf Arab countries have pledged to the US over the next decade. The trip, which ends on Saturday, comes just two weeks […]