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Abu Dhabi has channeled £20 billion into the UK market over the past 4 years.

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Abu Dhabi Pumps £20 Billion into UK in 4-Year Spree

Q: What is happening with Saudi small caps?

Saudi small-cap companies are testing the public markets, with several initial public offerings (IPOs) in the works.

10 Nov

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Summary

Abu Dhabi channels £20 billion into the UK over 4 years
Saudi small caps test the IPO market
Uber in talks with Mubadala for a deal in Turkey

Abu Dhabi Pumps £20 Billion into UK in 4-Year Spree

According to the latest Mideast Money newsletter, the Middle East is cementing its position as a major player in global finance. In the past 4 years, the Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund has channeled a staggering £20 billion into the UK market, underscoring the region's growing investment clout.

Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia's small-cap companies are testing the public markets, with several initial public offerings (IPOs) in the works. This signals a maturing of the Saudi stock exchange and the kingdom's efforts to diversify its economy beyond oil.

Separately, ride-hailing giant Uber is in talks with Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Investment Company for a potential deal in Turkey. This highlights the Middle East's strategic importance, as global firms seek to tap into the region's expanding consumer base and investment capital.