Dutch Court Blocks OCI-Orascom Merger Over Minority Shareholder Rights
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A Dutch court has blocked OCI Global's merger with Orascom Construction due to concerns raised by minority shareholders regarding conflicts of interest and insufficient protections. The ruling highlighted potential adverse effects on minority shareholders, particularly given the limited access to the Abu Dhabi exchange for Dutch brokers. Following the decision, OCI shares rose by 12.5%, while Orascom shares increased by 5%.

Jan 21, 2026, 1:08 PM