APAC deal volume dips 4.8% YoYÂ
A total of 11,808 deals (mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity and venture financing deals) were announced in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region during January to October 2024, which was a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 4.8% compared to the 12,406 deals announced during the same period in 2023, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database revealed...
Saudi Investment Fund announces the largest bookbuild offering in MENA
PIF today announced the completion of the sale of part of its stake in the Saudi Telecom Company (stc) through an accelerated bookbuild offering.
The offering comprised 100 million shares, representing 2% of stc’s issued share capital. The total value of the offering was SAR 3.86 billion ($1.03 billion), with a final offer price of SAR...
Nigeria’s construction industry to recover and grow by 3.9% in 2021
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Belgian construction industry set to reach US$94.5bn by 2024
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395 Million New Jobs by 2030 if Businesses Prioritize Nature
The global COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented job losses and economic uncertainty. As governments and...
Cityzenith unveils new highly advanced Digital Twin technology—SmartWorldPro2
Cityzenith today unveiled its long-awaited Beta release of SmartWorldPro2, the follow-up to its flagship Digital Twin software platform, SmartWorldPro...
Nutanix Expands Integration with ServiceNow to Streamline IT Operations and Costs
a leader in enterprise cloud computing, today announced expanded integration with the leading digital...
UAE-India Economic Forum 2019 to Focus on New Investment Opportunities
 The UAE has been India’s evergreen growth partner, through trade, investments, job creation and remittances....