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Infrastructure

20 May, 2024

PAG raises $550 mn for Asia renewable energy fund from Mubadala, other investors

Asia-Pacific investment firm PAG said on Monday it had raised $550 million for its first renewable energy fund, which focuses ......

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Finance

17 May, 2024

Singapore VC firm Golden Gate Ventures rolls out $100-mn MENA fund

Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firm that manages assets worth $250 million across three continents, has launched ......

TMT

17 May, 2024

MENA Digest: WheeKeep, Airwater, Lune raise funding; Beco Capital gets an exit

Funding activity in the Middle East and North Africa region during the week was led by a slew of UAE ......

People

17 May, 2024

Prosus, parent Naspers appoint Fabricio Bloisi as new CEO

Dutch technology investor Prosus and its South African parent group Naspers on Friday named Fabricio Bloisi as the new chief executive, replacing ......

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Infrastructure

16 May, 2024

AFC's maiden climate resilient fund for Africa taps offshore LP for $750 mn vehicle

AFC Capital Partners, the asset management unit of Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), is set to hit the halfway mark for ......

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Healthcare

16 May, 2024

Exclusive: Poonawalla's Serum Institute forays into medtech via acquisition

Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's biggest vaccine maker, has picked up a minority stake in a medical technology company, two ......

Markets

16 May, 2024

Abu Dhabi's Lunate launches ETF tracking Japan equities

Abu Dhabi investor Lunate Capital is launching an exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking Japanese equities that will be listed on the ......

Consumer

16 May, 2024

Alterra Capital Partners-led consortium acquires South African beverage company

Alterra Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm that backs high-growth companies, acquired a significant stake in a South African ......

Infrastructure

15 May, 2024

Qatar Airways to invest in an airline in southern Africa

Qatar Airways will soon announce an investment in an airline in southern Africa, its CEO said on Wednesday, part of ......

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Finance

14 May, 2024

Mauritian PE firm Inside Capital Partners to onboard institutional LP

Inside Capital Partners, a Mauritius-based private equity firm that backs growth-stage small and medium enterprises across Southern and Eastern Africa ......