Early 2025 Sees a 154% Jump in M&A Activity The Middle East M&A trends is off to a robust start in 2025, defying global economic uncertainties. Deal volume has surged to USD 27.9bn year-to-date, reflecting a 154% increase from the USD…
Saudi M&A Growth Surges 19% in H1 2024, Hits $7.6B
Tech Leads Saudi M&A Boom in H1 2024 with $1.4B in Deals Momentum in Saudi Arabia’s mergers and acquisitions space is accelerating, reshaping the Kingdom’s business landscape and investment climate. In just the first half of 2024, Saudi M&A growth surged…
Saudi Arabia’s M&A Boom: Record Approvals Signal Economic Momentum
Historic Surge in M&A Approvals Saudi M&A market is on a historic upswing, with approvals surging 17.4 percent in 2024—a clear signal that the Kingdom is deepening its commitment to fostering a competitive business landscape. The General Authority for Competition (GAC)…
Saudi Arabia’s Record 202 M&A Approvals Signal Growth
Saudi and UAE Push MENA M&A Activity Up 7% to $92.3B Momentum in Saudi M&A Activities accelerated in 2024, with the Kingdom securing 202 approvals—its highest on record—amid a broader surge in regional mergers and acquisitions. Across MENA, total deal value…
Market Consolidation Soars: 17.4% Rise in Saudi M&A Growth
Saudi M&A Growth: Regulatory Trends & Market Concentration in 2024 Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Competition recorded a significant surge in merger control filings in 2024, issuing 202 No Objection Certificates—the highest number in a single year. This represents a 17.4%…
Unveiling Trends in Saudi Arabia’s February M&A Market
Evolving Trends in Saudi Arabia’s M&A Activities Saudi Arabia’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market continues to evolve at a remarkable pace, as evidenced by the 62.5% increase in approvals recorded in February 2025. This significant growth reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts…
Saudi Arabia’s M&A Activity Soars Amid Global Slowdown
How Saudi Arabia is Becoming a Global M&A Powerhouse Over recent years, Saudi Arabia has emerged as a rising star in the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) landscape. By combining regulatory reforms, economic diversification efforts, and strategic investments, the Kingdom is…
Saudi M&A Activity Spikes 62.5% in February
Business-friendly Regulations and Economic Diversification Drive a Surge in M&A Activity in Saudi Arabia Saudi M&A Activity market has witnessed unprecedented momentum, driven by the Kingdom’s dedication to fostering a business-friendly environment and advancing economic diversification under its Vision 2030 agenda….
Harnessing Saudi M&A Opportunities: Global Equity Firms Eye Vision 2030
Global Private Equity Firms Targeting Saudi Companies: Leveraging Economic Reforms and Vision 2030 Incentives Saudi Arabia is capturing the attention of global private equity firms. With approximately 1,823 M&A deals since 1991, totaling $331.8 billion USD, the kingdom has become an…
Global Mergers: Saudi Arabia’s M&A Expansion Impact
Saudi M&A Expansion: A Catalyst for Cross-Border Mergers in Tech and Industrial Sectors The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has increasingly become a hub for foreign investments, with its strategic initiatives driving a surge in cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A). A prominent…
