Minor Hotels has signed a joint venture with SUNRISE Resorts & Cruises to develop up to 50 hotels across Egypt, including Anantara Hotels & Resorts and Nile cruise operations, aiming to elevate the country’s luxury hospitality sector.
Slate Asset Management has agreed to acquire six essential real estate assets in Germany for more than €100 million, expanding its 2025 European investment total to over €800 million.
Dubai’s FIVE Holdings has secured a $460m revolving credit facility to fuel global growth and repay debt early. The group plans to invest $500m over the next two years, expanding in Dubai and Ibiza while moving into the US and Asia.
The Indian REITs Association has joined the Global REIT Alliance, linking up with members from 24 countries to strengthen international cooperation, improve market standards, and expand India’s role in the global real estate investment trust sector.
Morocco has regained investment-grade status from Standard & Poor’s, with the agency raising its sovereign rating to BBB-/A-3. The move restores a label lost in 2021 and makes Morocco the only African borrower currently rated investment-grade by S&P.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has issued new regulations for transport rental offices and vehicle shelters across land, sea, and air. The updated standards aim to improve safety, accessibility, and service quality, while opening new investment avenues and enhancing the overall travel and mobility experience.