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Advent to Acquire Vermeg with ADIA Subsidiary Joining as Minority Co-Investor

Global private equity firm Advent has signed an agreement to acquire financial software firm Vermeg from Charterhouse Capital Partners and founder Badreddine Ouali. A wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is participating as a minority co-investor. Founder Badreddine Ouali will remain a shareholder and become vice chairman, while Advent operating partner Mike Ettling will become chairman upon completion.

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Source: UrduPoint

UAE Plans Up to AED 200 Billion Energy Investment by 2030

The UAE plans to invest between AED 150 billion and AED 200 billion in its energy sector by 2030, according to Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail Al Mazrouei. Speaking at ADIPEC 2026, the minister highlighted rising demand from advanced industries, artificial intelligence, and data centers. Clean energy accounted for 32.4% of the UAE's electricity generation in 2025, progressing toward a 35% target by 2031.

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