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Saudi Arabia's KAUST startup UnitX secures $2mln investment
This injection of joint funding will support UnitX in its quest to democratize supercomputing and help enterprises of all sizes leverage technologies
Arab News
Saudi Aramco IPO prospectus to be filed this month - report
A decision on whether to go ahead would likely be made after the book-building, the report said
ZAWYA
Attacks on Saudi Aramco have no impact on IPO plans - CEO
Aramco is on track to regain its maximum oil production capacity of 12 million bpd by the end of November: Amin Nasser
Reuters News
Saudi central bank vets local lenders ahead of Aramco IPO: sources
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, or SAMA, contacted Saudi banks last week, asking them a series of questions about their lending exposure to Aramco, two of the sources said.
Reuters News
Saudi fund acquires 49% stake in consulting firm Richard Attias- Maaal
The stake acquired by Sanabil Investments has previously been estimated to be worth tens of billions of British pounds.
Reuters News
$3.4bln opportunity? Gulf states should prioritise entertainment investments for better returns
GCC governments should start by making arts and culture offerings more available and accessible, publicising them in dedicated public spaces
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‘Very exciting’ project to be unveiled during Putin visit to Saudi Arabia
The Russia Saudi Investment Fund was set up in 2017 and has total committed capital of $6bln
Arab News
GCC funds see net inflows of $2.5bln in H1: Refinitiv report
Overall assets under management in the Arabian fund markets increased from $30.5bln to $32.4bln in 2019 year to date
TradeArabia
Middle East green bond demand to grow; investors plan shifts in capital allocation
Middle Eastern issuers are expecting to change their allocation of capital in response to environmental and social issues.
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