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TMF handles Mohammed bin Salman's investments in Europe

Saudi Arabia's sovereign Public Investment Fund (PIF), established by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, has set its sights on Europe. To oversee the various European companies it has launched, PIF chief Yasser Al Rumayyan has turned to the Dutch financial services company TMF Group, which is as discreet as it is rigorous.

Israeli intelligence services shine in Palestinian prisoners' recapture

After the escape of six Palestinian prisoners on 6 September, Israel's prime minister Naftali Bennett turned their recapture into a national priority, counting on the country's intelligence services to find and arrest them.

SpotlightSAUDI ARABIA International Dealmaking 28/09/2021

Turki bin Salman makes European business bow in Luxembourg

Saudi Arabia's businessman prince Turki bin Salman, younger brother of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, is planning to extend his business empire in Europe with his new Luxembourg-based company Donavida.

FRANCE Government Intelligence 28/09/2021

ANSSI given say on French cyberintelligence exports

The French government has launched its reform of dual-use cyberintelligence tools exports by giving decision-making powers to the country's computer and information security agency ANSSI regarding cryptology technology.

UNITED KINGDOM Corporate Intelligence 28/09/2021

Probe into property king Terry Rosenberg's firm brings Kroll back to South Africa

Hired by the Singapore-based fund EuroFin Asia, Kroll's team of investigators is looking into the South African financier Terry Rosenberg's evaporated millions.

UNITED STATES Government Intelligence 28/09/2021

US-Paris anti-fake news contest snubs France

The US Department of State's US-Paris Tech Challenge is as much about finding new tech to counter disinformation as it is about reasserting its leadership amid an ongoing rift with France.

RUSSIA TURKEY UKRAINE International Dealmaking 28/09/2021

Turkey navigates narrow strait between Ukrainian defence and Russian gas

Turkey has been on good terms with Ukraine for several years, particularly in defence, however it is too soon to break things off with Russia, one of its key gas suppliers.

UNITED KINGDOM International Dealmaking 27/09/2021

Geollect develops intelligence fusion platform for UK special forces

Britain's commandos are counting on Geollect, a startup favoured by the defence ministry, to help them improve on intelligence processing by drawing on techniques used in the private sector.

JAPAN Corporate Intelligence 24/09/2021

Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy Free

In an unprecedented move for a former Japanese intelligence chief, in August, a month after leaving office Shigeru Kitamura opened his own consultancy, Kitamura Economic Security. He will focus his services on economic protection - a growing concern among Japanese businesses.

SWITZERLAND Corporate Intelligence 24/09/2021

Jihad Analytics tries to break into open source intelligence market

Swiss company Jihad Analytics, which was set up by a former employee of the French armed forces ministry, aims to keep jihadist organisations under surveillance by using the open source data they put out. It will attempt to carve out a niche for itself on a jihadism-focused open source intelligence (OSINT) market, where there is already strong competition.

UKRAINE Corporate Intelligence 24/09/2021

Zelensky's former PR Yulia Mendel makes television comeback

After the programmes she worked for on went off air, Yulia Mendel, once press secretary to the Ukrainian president, has returned to television with a political programme produced by the oligarch Rinat Akhmetov. But her career as a communications consultant is far from over.

Journalist and communications advisor Iulia Mendel.

SpotlightEUROPE Surveillance & Interception 23/09/2021

Athens in drone technology spree

Greece is quietly developing its own drone industry while its security services, faced with urgent needs, continue to import off-the-shelf technology from France and Germany.

FRANCE Surveillance & Interception 23/09/2021

Tehtris opens doors to fellow French cybersecurity operators

After having long kept its distance from the rest of France's cybersecurity community, Tehtris has decided to open up by creating Ecosystem, a partnership programme aimed mainly at companies working closely with French public bodies.

ISRAEL UNITED STATES International Dealmaking 23/09/2021

IAI under pressure to break into the US market

Israel Aerospace Industries' new management team should finally enable the Israeli group to break into the US market, a top priority since its historical markets in Singapore, Azerbaijan and India have been severely depleted.

EUROPE UKRAINE Government Intelligence 23/09/2021

Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

Keen to defend his record as Kiev's top reformer, former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili brought up the Ukrainian cause at the European Parliament, notably with Polish MEP Anna Fotyga, who is an expert on NATO networking with strong credentials on Georgia.

Former president of Georgia Mikheïl Saakachvili.

SpotlightUNITED STATES Corporate Intelligence 22/09/2021

World Bank takes on new anticorruption investigators

The institution's latest report on combating fraud and corruption is due to be published in October. Internally, it began taking steps to crack down harder earlier this year.

IRAQ UNITED STATES International Dealmaking 22/09/2021

Jafar clan lands $250m finance from US development fund DFC

The development of the Iraqi Kurdistan's Khor Mor field, a major project of the region's Jafar dynasty, has recently obtained part of its finance from the US backed Development Finance Corporation (DFC) thanks to behind the scenes negotiations in Erbil and Washington.

FRANCE RUSSIA Government Intelligence 22/09/2021

Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Badr Jafar, the businessman 2.0 taking hold in the UAE

International

TMF handles Mohammed bin Salman's investments in Europe

Israeli intelligence services shine in Palestinian prisoners' recapture

Turki bin Salman makes European business bow in Luxembourg

ANSSI given say on French cyberintelligence exports

Probe into property king Terry Rosenberg's firm brings Kroll back to South Africa

US-Paris anti-fake news contest snubs France

Turkey navigates narrow strait between Ukrainian defence and Russian gas

Geollect develops intelligence fusion platform for UK special forces

Former national security adviser Shigeru Kitamura launches economic security consultancy Free

Jihad Analytics tries to break into open source intelligence market

Zelensky's former PR Yulia Mendel makes television comeback

Athens in drone technology spree

Tehtris opens doors to fellow French cybersecurity operators

IAI under pressure to break into the US market

Mikheil Saakashvili champions Kiev's goals in Strasbourg

World Bank takes on new anticorruption investigators

Jafar clan lands $250m finance from US development fund DFC

Russian Geographical Society sets up in Paris under the aegis of soft power experts

DRM interested in Deveryware's telephony data analysis software

UK's golden spymaster generation exits to private sector

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