A report by HSBC indicates global investors are targeting a $1.4 trillion infrastructure pipeline across the MENAT region. Nearly 30 percent of surveyed institutional investors expect the China-MENAT corridor to be the fastest-growing capital route through 2030.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has priced a $1.75 billion dual-tranche bond offering comprising green and conventional notes, achieving oversubscription of more than three times. The deal marks the first public benchmark bond by an Abu Dhabi government-related entity since March 2026. China's ICBC served among the joint bookrunners and lead managers alongside regional and international banks.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has priced a $1.75 billion dual-tranche bond offering that was oversubscribed more than three times. The issuance comprises $1.1 billion in five-year green notes and $650 million in 10-year conventional notes, with settlement expected on October 26, 2026. Industrial and Commercial Bank of China joined international and regional lenders as a joint bookrunner and lead manager.
HSBC plans to open a new wealth management centre in Abu Dhabi in December 2026 as part of its ongoing Gulf expansion. The move supports increasing cross-border capital flows from Middle Eastern high-net-worth clients into Asian hubs such as Hong Kong and Singapore. An HSBC survey also found that 97% of institutional investors across 16 markets view the UAE as an attractive investment destination.
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