Temasek Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Offices Planned for 2027
The move
Temasek plans to establish offices in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi in the first half of 2027. The offices will serve as strategic hubs for the investment company and some of its portfolio companies, subject to the relevant statutory approvals.
The offices will support investment and partnership opportunities across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and the wider region. Temasek has not disclosed how much capital it intends to deploy in either country or identified individual investments connected to the new offices. It has not announced plans for an office in Qatar, although it intends to engage Qatari institutions.
What Temasek's Riyadh and Abu Dhabi offices will do
Temasek is a Singapore-based, state-owned investment company. It invests through minority positions, co-investments, public markets and selective control transactions.
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Some portfolio businesses may co-locate at the new hubs, allowing them to work more closely with regional partners and pursue opportunities alongside Temasek. Once operational, the offices will increase Temasek's footprint from 13 offices across nine countries to 15 offices across 11 countries.
Regional reach
The hubs are intended to improve access to investments across the broader Middle East, Central Asia and Africa. Temasek did not identify specific sectors or investment amounts for the offices.
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