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Abu Dhabi’s IHC signs deal for co-investments with U.S. agency

The agreement with the DFC opens the way for collaboration across a range of industries including energy, infrastructure, mining, ports and data centers

International Holding Co.

The agreement was signed at a ceremony in Abu Dhabi with Ben Black, CEO of the DFC, IHC Chairman Sheikh Tahnoon and IHC CEO Syed Basar Shueb

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Jonathan H. Ferziger

January 15, 2026

International Holding Co., the vast Abu Dhabi conglomerate overseen by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed, has inked a deal to co-invest with the U.S. government’s foreign investment arm.

The agreement with the International Development Finance Corp. opens the...