Deals

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Middle East M&A activity surges 260% despite market volatility

Mon, 22 Dec 2025

Middle Eastern mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have demonstrated remarkable resilience and strategic focus, with deal values surging 260% to $53 billion in the first nine months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, a report said.

Construction & Real Estate

Sharjah's industrial real estate deals soar to $2.5bn in 2025

Sun, 25 Jan 2026

Sharjah's industrial real estate sector has achieved unprecedented growth in FY 2025 with its transaction values ​​surging to hit AED9.24 billion ($2.5 billion), up 88.7% over the previous year, thus reflecting growing investor confidence and the attractiveness of its industrial property market, said a report.