M&A drought dries up expectations in Middle East as hopes for new money growth stay low

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M&A drought dries up expectations in Middle East as hopes for new money growth stay low

Mergers and acquisitions in the Middle East will be driven by deals in Saudi Arabia’s mid-market sector, with the rise in oil prices and business optimism prompting bankers to predict a 20% increase in volumes, according to a report by M:Communications and Zawya.

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