Oil & GasFIIs account for only 10.5% of Aramco sharesPritam BordoloiDecember 3, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 3, 2019 Overall institutional investors put in bids worth $38 bn for Aramco IPO... Read more
TelecomSaudi telecom market valued at $17 bn; biggest in the regionPritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiDecember 2, 2019 The Saudi telecom industry has recorded substantial growth in the last five years... Read more
Oil & GasAramco-Adnoc refinery in India to cost 2X of estimated pricePritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 29, 2019 The initial estimated cost was $44n, however, now the refinery will be developed with an investment of $70 bn... Read more
Oil & GasAbu Dhabi mulls over $1.5 bn Aramco investmentPritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 28, 2019 The investment will be made through Abu Dhabi’s state-owned entities... Read more
BankingNBB to acquire 100% of Bahrain Islamic Bank’s paid up sharesPritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 27, 2019 On offer: Cash or a share-swap with an exchange ratio of 0.167 NBB shares per Bahrain Islamic shares... Read more
Islamic BankingDubai Islamic Bank, Noor Bank agree to share-swap dealPritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019January 24, 2020 One share in Dubai Islamic Bank will be swapped for 5.49 shares in Noor Bank... Read more
TelecomZain launches MENA’s first 5G roaming servicesPritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 26, 2019 The 5G roaming services are now available in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia... Read more
AviationEmirates buys 30 Dreamliner worth $8.8 bn from BoeingPritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019 The delivery process will start in 2023 and continue for the next five years... Read more
Oil & GasSaudi Aramco lures investors in Dubai for IPOPritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 25, 2019January 24, 2020 The confidential meeting with investors in Dubai was Aramco’s second outside Saudi Arabia... Read more
Islamic BankingDubai Islamic Bank weighs in on Noor Bank acquisitionPritam BordoloiNovember 21, 2019January 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiNovember 21, 2019January 24, 2020 The board of directors are expected to meet on November 25 to discuss the possible acquisition... Read more