United Arab Emirates: Inward/ Foreign Investment

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The Reality Of UAE-Saudi Tensions: More Aligned Than Not, For Now
Tensions between Saudi Arabia and the UAE have escalated in recent months, manifesting in blocked financial transfers, delayed trade shipments, and diverging strategic visions for the Middle East. While both Gulf powers remain aligned on key objectives, their competition for economic dominance and conflicting approaches to regional conflicts reveal a growing rift that could reshape US strategy, global energy markets, and multinational business operations in the region.
United Arab Emirates International
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Steptoe LLP
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Middle Eastern Dealmaking Endures Despite Regional Instability
Middle Eastern M&A activity demonstrated notable resilience through the first half of 2026 despite the U.S./Iran conflict, with deal values holding steady at USD45.4 billion across 516 transactions. While consumer-facing sectors like retail, hospitality and tourism experienced selective slowdowns, strategic buyers and sovereign investors maintained robust activity, particularly in defense technology.
United Arab Emirates Commercial
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A&O Shearman
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Expanding Horizons: Berkley In The UAE
Berkley Ltd is expanding its international presence through a strategic partnership that connects Cyprus with Abu Dhabi and the broader UAE market. The firm offers specialized cross-border solutions for High Net Worth Individuals and corporate groups, including tax navigation, international structure management, and ADGM establishment services. Their on-the-ground expertise ensures efficient and compliant business expansion between European and Middle Eastern markets.
United Arab Emirates Wealth Mgt
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CYAUSE Audit Services Ltd
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