Colonial left reeling as Dubai withdraws from takeover bid

The fate of Inmobiliaria Colonial was in the balance again on Thursday as the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD) said that it was withdrawing from its bid to buy the troubled Spanish property giant. 'We regret that, despite best efforts by all parties, no agreement could be found,' ICD CEO Mohammed al-Shaibani said in a statement issued on Thursday. Colonial's shares dropped as much as 30% following the announcement.

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