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Gulf’s Mega‑Fund Exits Bank of America Stake
Kuwait Investment Authority, the sovereign wealth fund managing over US $1 trillion in assets, has divested a US $3.1 billion stake in Bank of America, according to sources familiar with the unregistered block trade. The shares were sold at US $47.95 each—at the bottom of Goldman Sachs’s marketed range—underscoring a strategic move to liquidate a
Khazna Data Centres Wins $2.62 bn Lifeline for Middle East Expansion
A $2.62 billion, 10‑year credit facility has been secured by Khazna Data Centres, underwritten by a consortium led by Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank and First Abu Dhabi Bank, providing a substantial boost to the company’s strategy for regional and global expansion.
Megha Engineering Secures $225.5 Million Gas Project in Kuwait
Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering & Infrastructures Ltd has clinched a $225.5 million contract from Kuwait Oil Company to build, operate and maintain a gas sweetening and sulphur recovery facility in Kuwait’s oilfields. The deal spans engineering, procurement and construction,
ALEC Holdings Prices IPO at Dh1.35–1.40, Subscription Kicks Off
Dubai’s engineering and construction powerhouse ALEC Holdings PJSC has fixed its IPO share price between AED 1.35 and AED 1.40, opening subscriptions for a 20 percent stake in the company. The offering will feature 1 billion existing shares, valuing
