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Abu Dhabi-backed investor buys into Binance with $2 bln of crypto • Mar. 12, 2025, 8:04 AM ET (Reuters)
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Abu Dhabi Construction Firm Eyes IPO to Tap UAE’s Property Boom • Mar. 4, 2025, 7:38 PM ET (Bloomberg.com)

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