The National Debt Management Center has secured a USD 13 billion syndicated loan to fund essential utility projects across Saudi Arabia. This seven-year arrangement is designed to support the development of power and water infrastructure. It aligns with the Kingdom’s Medium-Term Debt Strategy which focuses on diversifying funding sources. The capital will be directed toward development and infrastructure initiatives tied to the Saudi Vision 2030 economic plan.
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has finalised the $2 billion sale of its Playa real estate portfolio to Tortuga Resorts. The deal includes 14 all-inclusive properties across Mexico and the Caribbean. This move allows Hyatt to transition to a fully asset-light model for these locations while retaining long-term management rights. The transaction includes potential earnouts and a preferred equity stake for Hyatt. Proceeds will be used to reduce debt following the original acquisition of the assets.
Europi Property Group and Incus Capital have formed a strategic joint venture to expand the Portuguese logistics firm Ecologis across the Iberian Peninsula. The partnership aims to build a leading platform by acquiring at least €100 million of additional high-quality assets in Portugal and Spain. Since its launch in 2021, Ecologis has amassed a 160k sqm portfolio of 11 assets which are currently fully occupied.
Global investment firm KKR has completed the acquisition of the Cheongna Logistics Center in Incheon, South Korea. The deal represents the largest single asset logistics transaction in the country to date. Working alongside local asset manager Kreate, KKR acquired the 4.6 million square foot facility to capitalise on the growing demand for modern warehousing. The site is currently fully occupied and serves as a vital link in the Greater Seoul metropolitan area supply chain.
La Rosa Holdings Corp. has confirmed the appointment of Nicholas Adler as its new Chairman of the Board. Mr Adler joins the Nasdaq listed firm effective from 29 December 2025 and will also lead the Compensation Committee. The company is currently focusing on expanding its footprint in real estate backed technology infrastructure. This leadership change is intended to support the firm's long term growth and data centre development goals.
Golden Land Development has announced its first residential venture, Naseem compound, located in the Green Revolution area of Sheikh Zayed. The EGP 5 billion project features a low-density design with only 27% building coverage across 8.5 feddans. Offering units from one to four bedrooms, the development is positioned near the Grand Egyptian Museum and Sphinx International Airport. With payment plans extending up to ten years, the project marks a significant expansion for the developer into Egypt’s luxury residential market.