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Gulf finance in demand as rival media groups circle conservative broadsheet
Deal with Professional Fighters League will establish Middle East competition
Bet on country’s growing middle class values Mukesh Ambani’s shopping company at $100bn
Low tax and booming internal job market helps emirate cement position as a global industry hub
French luxury group has option to purchase full control of Italian fashion house within 5 years
QIA considers investing in Reliance as Indian conglomerate looks to expand consumer businesses
PGA Tour officials tell US Senate their planned tie-up with LIV is best chance to preserve sport’s independence
Sovereign wealth fund invests $200mn in US sports franchise owner Monumental Sports
Bank under pressure to keep staff happy following combination with Credit Suisse
Plan signals Riyadh’s ambition to expand its push into football, golf, tennis and beyond
CS provided banking services to some of country’s wealthiest citizens
New owners of Latin American food group spent $2.7bn over 18 months to gain control
Sovereign fund Mumtalakat buys shares from PIF ahead of recapitalisation of UK supercar group
Move underlines oil-rich emirate’s ambitions to acquire a western financial services company
PIF boss bets big on golf and football but domestic issues are his biggest challenge
Multilateral lender founded as competitor to west has struggled to raise funds because of Russia exposure
Cairo’s allies have shifted from handing out traditional support to seeking commercial deals and demanding reforms
Liquidity crunch leads investors such as Andreessen Horowitz to sovereign wealth funds in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE
UAE leader appoints Sheikh Khaled as heir apparent as part of series of changes at top of Gulf state
Frenzy of activity across the region contrasts sharply with Europe’s moribund market
Riad Salameh for the first time appears in front of European investigators probing the accusations
Trip by Ali Shamkhani follows China-brokered deal between the Islamic republic and Saudi Arabia
UAE founder’s son — who is both national security adviser and a prominent private sector figure — extends influence
Companies are flocking to the Middle East to raise capital just as they did in 2008. But funds say they are being more strategic about investments
Egyptian pound plunges 14.5% after Cairo moves to flexible exchange rate demanded by fund
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