Singapore’s Temasek to Ramp Up Middle East Push, New Offices

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 30 September 2026, 08:00 UTC By David Ramli and Alex Dooler 1 min read

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Singaporean state-owned investor Temasek Holdings is expanding its operations across the Middle East, opening new offices in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates from 2027 as it ramps up investments across the region.

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Singapore’s Temasek to Ramp Up Middle East Push, New Offices

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