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27 March, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

26 March, 2024

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

26 March, 2024

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

22 March, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

22 March, 2024

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 ......

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Consumer

20 March, 2024

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 ......

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Healthcare

20 March, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

20 March, 2024

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 ......

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Infrastructure

19 March, 2024

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 ......

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Finance

19 March, 2024

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 ......