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Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

GAS Arabian gets go-ahead for transfer of 50pc stake in FS Elliott JV

Thu, 24 Sep 2026

GAS Arabian Services has won approval from the company board of directors for the transfer of its entire 50% stake in FS Elliott Services Saudi Arabia to its joint venture FS Elliott Saudi Arabia. Following the deal, GAS will continue to hold an indirect 50% interest in FS Elliott Services Saudi Arabia through its JV.

Finance & Capital Market

Burgan Bank moves closer to Bahrain rebrand after UGB shareholder vote

Sat, 12 Sep 2026

Kuwait's Burgan Bank said the shareholders of United Gulf Bank (UGB) have approved a proposal to change its trade name to Burgan Bank Bahrain, thus advancing the strategy to strengthen its core Kuwait business while building a more connected and differentiated regional banking proposition.

Construction & Real Estate

Red Sea International eyes $201m capital boost through rights issue

Sat, 08 Aug 2026

Red Sea International, a specialist in modular construction and prefabricated buildings, has sought regulatory approval to raise SAR280 million ($73.7 million) through a rights issue of 28 million ordinary shares, which would boost its capital to SAR762.7 million ($201 million).