Investment

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BIOMASS INVESTMENT BOOSTS SUSTAINABILITY OF INEOS AUTOMOTIVE’S HAMBACH FACTORY

News Desk 1 21/03/2025 0

INEOS Automotive has opened a cutting-edge €15m biomass heat plant at its Hambach production and assembly site. With a 9.2 megawatt output, the plant will consume up to 14,000 tonnes of locally- and sustainably-sourced woodchips per year, to supply 78% of the facility’s heating requirements.

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Leading Ajman Developer GJ Properties Announces AED 4 Billion Investment in 2025-’26

News Desk 1 28/02/2025 0

GJ Properties, Ajman’s leading private property developer, has announced AED 4 billion in investments for upcoming projects scheduled across 2025 and 2026. The company’s robust performance is evident in its recent achievements, with 800 units sold in the last month alone. Looking ahead, GJ Properties plans to launch around 10 new projects in 2025, collectively […]

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Bank of Singapore Unveils “2025 Supertrends” Highlighting Key Aspects Influencing Global Investment Outlook

News Desk 1 20/02/2025 0

Bank of Singapore successfully concluded the CIO Summit, held in Dubai, where its leadership and expert panelists explored key investment themes, their implications on global investment, and strategies for success. During the summit, the Bank unveiled its highly anticipated “2025 Supertrends Report,” a refreshed outlook building upon the insights of the 2024

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Foodics Acquires Solo Venture and Leads Investment Rounds in 3 Pioneering Startups

News Desk 1 19/02/2025 0

Foodics, the leading restaurant and payments technology company in MENA, has acquired 100% of Solo Venture, a UK-based provider of self-ordering kiosks, white-label website, and application ordering technology. Announced at LEAP 2025 which took place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, between February 9th to 12th, this strategic acquisition underscores Foodics’ commitment to

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Investment Protection in Online Trading: Why It Matters Now More Than Ever

News Desk 1 17/02/2025 0

As global markets continue to evolve, investment protection has become a critical concern for both investors and financial regulators. Recent regulatory crackdowns on unlicensed brokers, cyber threats targeting online trading platforms, and growing concerns about transparency have highlighted the importance of ensuring client funds and assets are safeguarded. The rise of

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Klook Closes $100 Million Investment to Fuel Next Decade of Travel Experiences Growth

News Desk 1 12/02/2025 0

Klook, a leading platform for experiences and travel services in Asia, today announced US$100 million in funding led by the global growth investment firm Vitruvian Partners. The latest investment underscores continued confidence in Klook’s vision, market leadership, and operational excellence as the company accelerates its efforts to capture the fast-growing market of next

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Sintavia Receives $10 Million Subordinated Debt Investment

News Desk 1 11/02/2025 0

Sintavia, LLC, the world’s leading all-digital aerospace component manufacturer, announced today that it has received a $10 million subordinated debt investment from the Stifel North Atlantic AM-Forward Fund (the “Fund”). Capital from the investment, which is the first of the recently launched SBIC fund, will be used to refinance existing equipment loans and provide

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Top EB-5 Experts to present exclusive investment opportunities at IREX 2025 in Dubai

News Desk 1 05/02/2025 0

The 20th edition of IREX will take place on 7th and 8th February 2025 at Hotel Taj, Business Bay, Dubai. The event provides a unique platform showcasing diverse opportunities for international real estate investment, residency, and citizenship programs across the globe. The conclave will bring together international real estate companies, residency and citizenship

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UAE Well-equipped to Weather AI Investment Volatility in Light of Global AI Rivalry

News Desk 1 04/02/2025 0

The recent shake-up in the AI sector triggered a wave of uncertainty, raising questions about AI market valuation, a sector that has become key for global economic strategies and future innovation plans. With the Middle East, and especially the UAE, relying heavily on the tech sector for data infrastructure and as part of its diversification […]

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Indian Budget 2025-26: NRI Reforms to Simplify Investment and Tax Filing

News Desk 1 01/02/2025 0

The Indian budget for 2025-2026 of the Modi government is likely to provide a boost to domestic consumption, with the finance minister announcing that no tax will be payable on income up to Rs 1.2 million. Expectations are that this could provide a considerable consumption boost of Rs 700 billion, and it can be rightfully termed middle-class-friendly. […]

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Beyond DeepSeek: AI Is Still an Investment Theme of the Future – Saxo Bank MENA

News Desk 1 28/01/2025 0

AI has been the darling of tech investors for years, powering portfolios and headlines alike. But what happens when a disruptive player like DeepSeek enters the scene, creating chaos among industry giants? Should you panic—or pounce? Despite the recent turmoil and uncertainty, it’s important to remember that AI remains a solid long-term investment theme. Yes, […]

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UAE’s GDP grows by 3.6 per cent in the first half of 2024

News Desk 1 30/12/2024 0

His Excellency Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy, has asserted that the preliminary estimates of the UAE’s GDP in the first half of 2024, issued by the Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, reflect remarkable economic growth and competitiveness, solidifying the country’s position as a leading economic power and a premier destination for business […]

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‘Investopia Tokyo’ explores investment and financing opportunities in Japanese markets in new economy

News Desk 1 20/12/2024 0

Investopia has launched a new edition of its global dialogues titled ‘Investopia Tokyo,’ aimed at catalysing investment in the new economy, financial services, advanced manufacturing, entrepreneurship, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and technology sectors. The initiative also highlighted emerging global trends in fast-growing industries and modern financing trend s

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Investment strategy guides UHNWI’s to unlock full potential of ultra-luxury market

News Desk 1 19/12/2024 0

The record AED120 million sale of a luxury villa in Dubai’s Emerald Hills community highlights an investment strategy delivering exceptional returns for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs). The sale brought a AED40 million profit for an investor who retained fäm Properties to find the ideal plot, design and manage construction of the stunning 25,000 sq. ft villa,

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UAE and China explore ways to enhance economic and investment relations in new economy

News Desk 1 19/12/2024 0

 The UAE-China Joint Investment and Economic Cooperation Working Group convened for its inaugural meeting aimed at enhancing the economic ties and investment growth between UAE and China with special focus on elevating cooperation in sectors of mutual interest – including the new economy, entrepreneurship, tourism, aviation, and logistics services. The meeting

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Fed’s Rate Policy Shapes Gold’s Investment Appeal – Noor Capital

News Desk 1 17/12/2024 0

Weekly Recap: Central banks on the move Last Monday, the Nasdaq index temporarily surpassed the 20,000-point mark, setting a new record. Strong economic growth, increasing corporate profits, moderate inflation, and the beginning of central banks easing their monetary policies have all contributed to the stock market’s successful performance this year. However, some

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Alpen Capital joins UN-supported Principles for Responsible Investment

News Desk 1 16/12/2024 0

Alpen Capital is pleased to announce that it has become a signatory of the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. Supported by the United Nations, the PRI works to understand the investment implications of environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors and to support its international

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Interactive Brokers Launches AI-Powered News Summaries for Smarter, Faster Investment Decisions

News Desk 1 13/12/2024 0

Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), an automated global electronic broker, announced the introduction of AI-generated news summaries to its News & Research offering. This advanced feature, available at no additional cost, enables clients to access concise summaries of news articles, streamlining insights from leading providers and making it easier for investors to

Business Events

RAKIS set to unveil Ras Al Khaimah investment opportunities

News Desk 2 07/12/2024 0

From December 10-11, 2024 The Ras Al Khaimah Investment and Business Summit (RAKIS) is just a few days away. Scheduled for December 10-11, 2024, at the Al Hamra International Exhibition & Conference Centre, the event brings together global business leaders, investors, and policymakers. The summit aims to explore new opportunities for investment and trade in […]

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VSS Capital Partners Announces Strategic Investment from Pinnacle Group

News Desk 1 21/11/2024 0

VSS Capital Partners (“VSS”), a private investment firm investing in the healthcare, education, and business services industries, is pleased to announce that Pinnacle Investment Management Group Limited (ASX: PNI) (“Pinnacle”) has made a strategic minority investment in the firm. Concurrently, VSS has expanded its Partnership and leadership team, elevating four seasoned