DXBi is a business intelligence platform for the United Arab Emirates. It tracks 445 UAE companies and 1104 transactions across 14 industries, covering company profiles, mergers and acquisitions, funding rounds, joint ventures and contract awards in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE.

How many companies does DXBi track in the UAE?

DXBi currently tracks 445 companies operating in the United Arab Emirates, spanning 14 industries including fintech, real estate, energy, healthtech and artificial intelligence.

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What kinds of deals does DXBi cover?

DXBi covers acquisitions, mergers, funding rounds, joint ventures, IPOs, contract awards and strategic investments involving UAE-based companies, each recorded with the announcement date, deal value where disclosed, and the parties involved.

Dubai

DP World

Half a million boxes shifted overland as DP World leans on Gulf road and rail

Khaleej Times · Aug 21, 2026

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Abu Dhabi

Mubadala Investment Company

Mubadala Lifts Aldar Holding to 28.03% Through Open-Market Buying

The National · Aug 12, 2026

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Abu Dhabi

ADNOC

ADNOC Gas Delivers Resilient Q2 Net Income, Takes FID on Major Growth Projects

ADNOC Gas Newsroom · Aug 10, 2026

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Dubai

Emaar Properties

H1 2026 project launches across Emaar South, Dubai Hills Estate, The Oasis, Rashid Yachts & Marina, Expo Living

Emaar Properties H1 2026 press release / gccnews24 · Aug 7, 2026

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Dubai

Emirates Group

Emirates, South African Airways expand partnership with flights to 9 new cities

Khaleej Times · Aug 5, 2026

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Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority

Jersey Mike's IPO: IPO Share Sale (Partial Exit)

Enterprise AM · Jul 21, 2026

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Partner

Strata Properties | DXBi launches a tokenised property platform.

Dubai

DP World

Half a million boxes shifted overland as DP World leans on Gulf road and rail

Khaleej Times · Aug 21, 2026

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445: companies
1,104: deals
Daily: updated

Live · Dubai & the Gulf

Every company, deal and dirham on the record.

DXBi keeps the running record of the UAE economy — who raised, who bought whom, who moved, and what it was worth. Ask it a question in plain English.

Tracked continuously

445

Companies tracked

190 verified profiles

$1.47T

Capital tracked

Sum of disclosed deal values

247

Deals this quarter

Q3 2026 to date

Sectors covered

One schema across all

Capital flow

Where the money actually went

Disclosed deal value by sector over the last 12 months. Undisclosed transactions are excluded rather than estimated.

Open the deal explorer

Deals & markets

The transactions moving the UAE

Investments, joint ventures and giga-projects — tracked from announcement to close, with full stakeholder detail.

All deals

Joint VentureSigned

ADQ and Energy Capital Partners form $25 billion US energy venture

ADQ and US private equity firm Energy Capital Partners formed a 50-50, $25 billion partnership to build new US power-generation capacity for data centers and AI infrastructure.

$25.0B

Mar 19, 2025

AcquisitionCompleted

PureHealth completes acquisition of Hellenic Healthcare Group

PureHealth completed its acquisition of a majority stake in Hellenic Healthcare Group, Greece and Cyprus's largest private healthcare provider.

$2.3B

Oct 7, 2025

AcquisitionSigned

Emirates NBD to acquire majority stake in RBL Bank for up to $3 billion

Emirates NBD signed a definitive agreement to acquire up to a 60% controlling stake in India's RBL Bank through a roughly $3 billion primary capital infusion, the largest FDI in India's financial services sector.

$3.0B

Oct 18, 2025

Joint VentureSigned

G42 signs $1 billion sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure agreement in Vietnam

G42 and a Vietnamese consortium comprising FPT Corporation and Viet Thai Group signed a framework agreement to build sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure across Vietnam.

$1.0B

Feb 9, 2026

AcquisitionAnnounced

AD Ports Group enters Latin America with $835 million CLI acquisition

AD Ports Group agreed to acquire Brazilian agri-bulk terminal operator CLI for $835 million, its largest-ever deal and first entry into Latin America.

$835M

Jan 1, 2026

AcquisitionSigned

Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft in $38 billion deal

Emirates signed a $38 billion deal for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft at the Dubai Airshow, expanding its total Boeing widebody orderbook to 315 aircraft.

$38.0B

Nov 17, 2025

Sector coverage

17 sectors, one consistent standard

From banking to logistics, every sector is profiled against the same schema — so you can compare across industries, not just within them.

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Company spotlight

The companies setting the pace

Verified profiles with funding history, leadership and the deals connecting them across the UAE economy.

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Emaar Properties

Dubai

Dubai-listed master developer behind Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai.

Public

Founded 1997

Emirates Group

Dubai

Dubai's flag carrier and one of the world's largest international airlines.

124,927 employees

ADNOC

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's state oil and gas company, one of the world's largest energy producers.

Public

Founded 1971

Mubadala Investment Company

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi's global sovereign investor managing a diversified international portfolio.

Public

Founded 2017

Research

What the data is telling us

Analysis written off the same records the directory runs on — every claim traceable to a profile, a filing or a round.

All research

Aviation & Aerospace2 min

DXB's 31.3% Half-Year Fall Hides a Quarter That Was Already Turning

Dubai International handled 31.5 million passengers in H1 2026, down 31.3 per cent year on year, with monthly traffic climbing back to 5 million by June.

DXB handled 31.5 million passengers in H1 2026, down 31.3 per cent year on year, with aircraft movements of 150,600 (down 32.1 per cent) and cargo of 751,340 tonnes (down 28.7 per cent).
Q2 2026 traffic of 13 million against 22.5 million in Q2 2025 is a 42 per cent fall, steeper than the half-year figure, dating the loss to after the 28 February conflict.
Monthly volumes rose through the quarter, from 3.5 million in April to 4.5 million in May and 5 million in June.

DXBi Research Team · Sep 1, 2026

Calendar

On the ground, next

Conferences, summits and expos across the Emirates — with the companies and speakers attached.

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Coverage

Numbers you can check, not adjectives

Every figure on this page is derived from the same records the directory serves. Where we don't have something, the field stays empty and says so — a blank is information, and a plausible-looking default is not.

How the record is built

190: Profiles verifiedVerification means a human confirmed the entity against a public record — not that a crawler found a website. 255 profiles are published as unverified rather than quietly upgraded.
270: Deals with a disclosed valueOf 1104 tracked transactions. The rest are recorded with the value left empty. We never estimate a figure and present it as reported.
61: Deals with mapped stakeholdersAcquirers, targets, advisors and co-investors stored as relations, so a company profile can show every transaction it appears in — on either side.
17: Sectors on one schemaEvery company answers the same fields regardless of sector, which is what makes cross-industry comparison possible. 39 carry funding history.

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Half a million boxes shifted overland as DP World leans on Gulf road and rail

Mubadala Lifts Aldar Holding to 28.03% Through Open-Market Buying

ADNOC Gas Delivers Resilient Q2 Net Income, Takes FID on Major Growth Projects

H1 2026 project launches across Emaar South, Dubai Hills Estate, The Oasis, Rashid Yachts & Marina, Expo Living

Emirates, South African Airways expand partnership with flights to 9 new cities

Jersey Mike's IPO: IPO Share Sale (Partial Exit)

Strata Properties | DXBi launches a tokenised property platform.

Half a million boxes shifted overland as DP World leans on Gulf road and rail

Every company, deal and dirham on the record.

Where the money actually went

The transactions moving the UAE

ADQ and Energy Capital Partners form $25 billion US energy venture

PureHealth completes acquisition of Hellenic Healthcare Group

Emirates NBD to acquire majority stake in RBL Bank for up to $3 billion

G42 signs $1 billion sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure agreement in Vietnam

AD Ports Group enters Latin America with $835 million CLI acquisition

Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft in $38 billion deal

17 sectors, one consistent standard

AgriTech & Food Security

Artificial Intelligence & Cloud

Aviation & Aerospace

Construction & Industrial

EdTech

Energy & Renewables

Fintech & Financial Services

Government & Free Zones

Healthtech & Life Sciences

Hospitality & Tourism

Logistics & Supply Chain

Maritime & Trade

Media & Entertainment

Real Estate & Urban Development

Retail & Consumer

Robotics & Automation

Space & Satellite

The companies setting the pace

Emaar Properties

Emirates Group

ADNOC

Mubadala Investment Company

What the data is telling us

DXB's 31.3% Half-Year Fall Hides a Quarter That Was Already Turning

On the ground, next

GISEC Global 2026

ADIPEC 2026

Dubai FinTech Summit 2026

GITEX Global 2026

Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2026

WHX Dubai 2027 (formerly Arab Health)

IDEX & NAVDEX 2027

World Governments Summit 2027

Numbers you can check, not adjectives

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