International
Finance
VC investments in Middle East fall year-on-year but rise from pre-pandemic levels
Venture capital investments in the Middle East declined during 2023, albeit not too significantly, with the region appearing as a ......
Infrastructure
Thailand's Gulf Energy set to get key backer for $1-bn solar power project
Gulf Energy Development Public Company Ltd, one of Thailand’s largest private power producers, is set to bring on board a ......
Healthcare
Mubadala acquiring Afro-Indian pharma platform in landmark PE exit for DPI, others
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company, which manages assets worth $276 billion in more than 50 countries, is set ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Startups strike early-stage deals but overall activity slows
Early-stage funding deals drove dealmaking in the Middle East and North Africa region, even though overall activity slowed down due ......
Finance
Solcon Capital's CEO on IFC partnership, India-Africa deal split and more
Late last month, International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, formed a co-investment platform ......
Consumer
Morocco's CDG Invest Growth to strike a fresh bet from latest fund
CDG Invest Growth (CIG), the private equity arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution Caisse de Dépot et de Gestion (CDG), is ......
Healthcare
African PE firm Admaius Capital Partners strikes third bet from debut fund
Admaius Capital Partners, a Rwanda-based private equity firm with a pan-Africa focus, has made the third deployment from its investment ......
Finance
Investcorp co-CEO Kapoor on rapid rise in AUM, India experience and more
Bahrain-based alternative investor Investcorp has grown its global assets under management (AUM) five times over the past six years, to ......
Infrastructure
Mubadala to invest in an African mobility-focussed financier
Abu Dhabi’s sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company, which manages assets worth $276 billion in more than 50 countries, has made ......
Finance
Investec-backed Ninety One gets key LP for $500-mn Africa private credit fund
Global asset manager Ninety One Plc, which was formed after demerger of Investec Asset Management from Investec in 2020, is ......