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EQT Agrees $6.5bn Takeover of Australia’s Cleanaway

Swedish private equity firm EQT has agreed to acquire Australia’s Cleanaway Waste Management in a transaction valued at approximately US$6.5 billion (A$9.3 billion), including debt, marking a major investment in.

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Top 10 Global Financial Centres in 2026

What makes a city a global financial powerhouse? It takes more than towering skyscrapers and major banks. Access to capital, skilled professionals, financial infrastructure, innovation and international connectivity all help.

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Top 10 Cities for Regional Headquarters 2026

Choosing a regional headquarters is no longer simply about picking the biggest financial centre. For multinational companies in 2026, the decision increasingly comes down to a combination of market access,.

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The Financial Architect Behind ZIM Laboratories’ Global Growth

Few leaders understand the intersection of finance, innovation, and business transformation as deeply as Zulfiquar Kamal. A Chartered Accountant with over three decades of experience in corporate finance, treasury management,.

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The Boring Company Raises $3 Billion at $23 Billion Valuation

Elon Musk’s underground transportation ambitions have secured another substantial injection of capital, and the UAE is taking a leading role in the company’s next phase. The Boring Company has raised.

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baraka Opens DFM and ADX Investing to UAE Customers

For a new generation of UAE investors, building a portfolio no longer necessarily means looking overseas first. As the country’s public markets deepen and attract a broader investor base, access.

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Best Credit Cards for Frequent Travellers in the UAE in 2026

For frequent travellers, the right credit card can make a noticeable difference, not just through airline miles, but also airport lounge access, transfers, travel insurance, hotel benefits and lower costs.

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Tokenized RWAs Surge to US$34 Billion in H1 2026

Tokenized real-world assets emerged as one of the strongest growth areas in on-chain finance during the first half of 2026, even as broader crypto market activity showed signs of contraction..

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Behind Every Successful Turnaround Is Discipline

Anju Madeka has spent her career doing what most finance leaders avoid, walking into organisations under pressure, navigating crises that test every dimension of leadership, and building for the long.

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10,000 and Counting: How DIFC Became the Undisputed Financial Capital

At the end of the first half of 2026, DIFC reached 10,018 active registered companies, after attracting 2,318 new active registered companies over the previous 12 months. The 30% year-on-year.

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