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Saudi wealth fund PIF, BlackRock to jointly explore MENA infrastructure investments

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) signed a non-binding MoU with BlackRock on Monday to jointly explore infrastructure projects in the Middle East, with...

Egypt’s inflation accelerates to 16.2% in October on soaring food costs

The latest data from Egypt’s CAPMAS showed that annual urban inflation accelerated to a four-year high of 16.2% in October and economists expect it...

FAB participates in COP27 panel to explore the future of NZBA in MENA region

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s largest bank by assets, said Wednesday that it participated in a panel that was hosted by the...

Dubai developer Nakheel secures $4.6 billion funding to fuel growth

Nakheel, the developer behind Dubai’s artificial palm-shaped islands, said Tuesday that it secured $4.6 billion (AED 17 billion) in financing from a group of...

Intesa Sanpaolo, ALEXBANK to host agribusiness and climate change panel at COP27

Intesa Sanpaolo Group and its Egyptian subsidiary, the Bank of Alexandria (ALEXBANK) will host a panel on tackling the competitive dynamics for agribusiness and...

FABMISR completes integrating banking services with Bank Audi Egypt

FABMISR, First Abu Dhabi Bank’s (FAB) Egyptian unit, said that it has completed integrating banking services with Bank Audi Egypt. The migration of all banking...

Egypt’s net foreign reserves rise slightly to $33.4 billion in October

Egypt’s net foreign reserves increased slightly for the second month in a row last month as the North African country awaits the increase in...

Saudi-based ICIEC and Egypt’s CIB to host bankability of climate adaptation projects panel at COP27

The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) said Wednesday that it has joined forces with Egypt’s Commercial International Bank...

UAE’s Mashreq inks sponsorship deal with Egypt’s COP presidency ahead of COP27

UAE’s Mashreq said Tuesday that it signed an MoU with Egypt’s COP Presidency to formalize its participation at this year’s United Nations Climate Change...

Saudi National Bank set to acquire 9.9% stake in Credit Suisse for $1.5 billion

Saudi National Bank (SNB), the Gulf state’s largest lender, said it is participating in Credit Suisse Group’s capital raising and committed to investing as...

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