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MENA region records $46bn in M&A activity in Q1
UAE leads MENA region in M&A activity as volumes and value see significant gains
UAE and Saudi Arabia lead MENA M&A activity to over $92bn in 2024
UAE and Saudi Arabia were at the centre of the MENA region’s M&A activity last year
MENA IPOs raised $12.6bn last year, more growth expected in 2025
IPOs in the MENA region were dominated by UAE and Saudi and further growth expected in 2025
UAE and Saudi Arabia IPOs hit $1.2bn in funding in Q1
MENA IPO activity remained strong in Q1 with 10 offerings between UAE and Saudi Arabia
MENA IPOs hit $10.7bn last year; Saudi leads way, Oman sets record, UAE sees 76% gain in one day
Middle East IPOs saw huge fall in total proceeds as markets recorded 48 offerings in 2023
MENA IPOs hit $5.8bn in nine months
MENA region sees 29 IPOs in 2023, more expected in coming months
10 MENA IPOs raise $3.4bn in 2023 Q1
Region’s IPO activity remains strong despite a global slowdown, Saudi Arabia and UAE dominate
EY cancels plan to split audit and consulting units amid regulatory concerns
The accounting firm EY said its US Executive Committee decided not to move forward with the split
Moro Hub, EY launch UAE’s first AI-driven managed security service for operation technology
The Hub’s cyber defense centre provides enhanced cybersecurity to UAE’s critical national infrastructure
Gulf IPO activity disappoints in Q1 as global markets hit 20-year high
Middle East and North Africa sees just three IPOs raising $294.8m during the first quarter of 2021, down 64% on Q1 2020
The economic impact of Expo 2020 Dubai
The six-month event is a long-term investment for the UAE, and is expected to significantly impact the country’s economy
Revealed: Dubai Expo 2020 to deliver $33bn boost to UAE economy
EY research says the largest event to be held in the Arab World is predicted to add the equivalent of 1.5% to UAE GDP
New DIFC office tower secures EY as key tenant
Global professional services firm Ernst & Young will occupy four floors of ICD Brookfield Place in Dubai
Saudi Arabia dominates $881m MENA IPO market during Q2
More than $880m was raised in the Middle East and North Africa through nine IPOs during the second quarter of 2018
EY set to spend $1bn on new solutions
Brand View: $1bn investment by global giant EY to be made over next two years
Ernst and Young opens cybersecurity threat centre in Oman
Multi-million dollar facility is in response to increased demand for the company’s managed digital security operations services