PIF-backed Lucid says stock sale will provide ‘cash runway’ well into 2026

PIF-backed Lucid says stock sale will provide ‘cash runway’ well into 2026

Lucid said it expected the offering to raise $1.67bn, but on Monday, the company said the offering had raised nearly $1.75bn

Emirates SkyCargo orders 5 Boeing 777F, weighs more freighter orders

Emirates SkyCargo orders 5 Boeing 777F, weighs more freighter orders

Together with its previous orders, the carrier now has 14 Boeing 777Fs pending delivery from Boeing until the end of 2026

Al Khail Road Development project completed; travel time to reduce by 30%

Al Khail Road Development project completed – travel time to reduce by 30%

The project is part of a initiative to enhance Dubai’s road network, particularly as a support corridor to major highways like Sheikh Zayed Road, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, and Emirates Road

Dubai Holding Asset Mgmt rebrands residential portfolio

Dubai Holding Asset Management rebrands residential portfolio

Following the integration of Nakheel and Meydan into Dubai Holding, Dubai Residential’s reach expanded to encompass 40,000 homes and over 150,000 residents across the emirate

Aldar Mandarin Oriental partner to bring exclusive branded residences to Saadiyat Island

Mandarin Oriental to bring exclusive branded residences to UAE capital

Abu Dhabi’s first Mandarin Oriental Residences will be situated in Saadiyat Cultural District among world-class museums, fine dining and entertainment venues

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Dubai nears 100,000 new homes in 2024, says real estate firm

So far, 99,779 units have been launched this year, putting the market on track to beat the all-time high of 101,654 new homes in 2023

Saudi Arabia’s PIF sets up company to build staff accommodation

Saudi Arabia’s PIF sets up company to build staff accommodation

SARCC will revolutionise the accommodation market by developing and operating complexes for staff in Saudi Arabia

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Aramco CEO ‘fairly bullish’ on China oil demand after stimulus roll-out

Saudi Arabia is the number two oil exporter to China behind Russia and holds stakes in some Chinese refiners

Saudi Arabia’s United International Holding to sell 30% stake via IPO

Saudi Arabia’s United International Holding to sell 30% stake via IPO

The entire amount raised will be distributed to United Electronics Company (eXtra), the selling shareholder

Supermarket retailer Lulu to offer 25% stake in IPO

Lulu plans to offer more than 2.582 billion shares in the IPO, which will run from October 28 to November 5, according to its intention to float document

Türkiye’s central bank holds rate at 50%, warns on inflation

Türkiye’s central bank holds rate at 50%, warns on inflation

The last time Türkiye’s central bank raised its main policy rate was in March when it hiked by 500 basis points

Dubai’s Emirates SkyCargo orders more Boeing 777F freighters

Dubai’s Emirates SkyCargo orders more Boeing 777F freighters

The order for more of the current-generation freighters emerged amid tensions between Emirates and Boeing over separate delivery delays of 777X

Fertiglobe to boost Ammonia capacity as ADNOC becomes top shareholder

Fertiglobe to boost ammonia capacity as ADNOC becomes top shareholder

The company is the largest producer of nitrogen fertilisers in the MENA region, with plants in the UAE, Egypt and Algeria

Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni on DIEZ’s role in Dubai’s economic growth

Dr Mohammed Al Zarooni on DIEZ’s role in Dubai’s economic growth

The chairman of DIEZ says the authority is integrating AI and smart city solutions, reinforcing its position as a crucial contributor to Dubai’s economic growth

BNP Paribas to scrap Bahrain as Middle East HQ and cut jobs

BNP Paribas to scrap Bahrain as Middle East HQ and cut jobs

The move comes as competition intensifies between Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh for regional financial dominance

Cityscape Global 2024: Tahaluf's Rachel Sturgess on aligning with Saudi's ambitious vision

Tahaluf’s Rachel Sturgess on how Cityscape Global aligns with Saudi’s ambitious vision

Cityscape Global 2024 offers a comprehensive platform for international city experts that addresses the future of urban development, real estate, and infrastructure, says the Tahaluf group director

From tourist eSIMs to fibre-to-the-room, e& on its latest UAE offerings

Khaled ElKhouly, chief consumer officer at e& UAE, speaks about his company’s presence at GITEX 2024, as well as providing insight into the products they have launched in the market

Masdar, Iberdrola complete Baltic Eagle wind farm turbine installation

Masdar, Iberdrola complete Baltic Eagle wind farm turbine installation

The wind farm will have an anticipated annual production capacity of 1.9 terawatt-hours (TWh), enough to meet energy demands of 475,000 homes

ACCIONA secures green loan for GCC projects

ACCIONA secures EUR300m green loan to support GCC projects

The company has been involved in various infrastructure projects in the GCC, including metro extensions, desalination plants, and cultural museums

FAB announces robust results for Jan-sept 2024

Abu Dhabi: FAB reports Dhs12.9bn in net profit for Jan-Sept ’24

The bank’s total assets surged to Dhs1.2tn, reflecting a 5 per cent growth over last year

Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production raises $2bn in IPO

Oman’s OQ Exploration and Production raises $2bn in IPO

The offering was priced at the top of its indicative range of 370-390 baizas per share and was oversubscribed by around 2.7 times, including anchor investors

Saudi Manara in advanced talks for stake in Zambian Copper mine

Saudi Arabia’s Manara in advanced talks for stake in Zambian Copper mine

First Quantum owns the Kansanshi and Sentinel copper mines in Zambia, which have become key to future output after Cobre Panama’s shutdown

Lucid

Saudi-backed Lucid expects to raise $1.67bn from stock sale

Lucid expects to report a loss from operations in the range of $765m to $790m for the quarter ended September 30

Dubai’s Nakheel awards Dhs5bn construction contract for Palm Jebel Ali villas

Dubai’s Nakheel awards Dhs5bn construction contract for Palm Jebel Ali villas

The three contracts were awarded to Ginco General Contracting, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast, and United Engineering Construction Company

Interview: Essam Al Tamimi on building a regional legal powerhouse

Al Tamimi & Company has grown from a single office in Sharjah to become the largest law firm in the Middle East

Kenya in talks for a $1.5bn commercial loan with UAE

The East African nation is seeking to diversify its sources of financing

Emirates NBD posts Dhs21.5bn in full-year profit

Dubai’s Emirates NBD posts flat net profit for Q3

Net profit for the July-to-September period was Dhs5.2bn, unchanged from the corresponding 2023 period

The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. logo is displayed in the reception area of the One Raffles Link building, which houses one of the Goldman Sachs (Singapore) Pte offices, in Singapore, on Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018. Singapore has expanded a criminal probe into fund flows linked to scandal-plagued 1MDB to include Goldman Sachs Group, which helped raise money for the entity, people with knowledge of the matter said. Photographer: Nicky Loh/Bloomberg

Goldman Sachs’ Saudi Arabia CEO set to resign – report

Khalid Albdah was appointed as managing director and chief executive for Goldman’s Saudi operations in 2015

Flags of all 6 GCC member states, Doha, Qatar.

EU holds first summit with Gulf states

An EU partnership with Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates would cover trade and investment

Saudi Arabia, Egypt agree deeper investment ties

Egypt’s prime minister said last month that Saudi Arabia was planning to invest $5bn in Egyp