International
Infrastructure
Kenya taps development banks for airport expansion after ditching Adani deal
Kenya has invited international development lenders to finance a $2 billion expansion of its main airport in Nairobi ......
Manufacturing
South African PE firm Alterra-led group set to back vehicle manufacturer
A consortium of investors led by Alterra Capital Partners, a Johannesburg-based private equity firm spun out of Carlyle ......
General
Bahrain announces $17 bn in US deals during Trump talks
Bahrain's crown prince announced on Wednesday plans to invest more than $17 billion in the United States at a ......
TMT
Trendyol, ADQ, two others to develop fintech platform in Turkey
Turkey's Trendyol Group, Baykar CEO Haluk Bayraktar, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign fund ADQ and Ant International have ......
Finance
Carlyle Africa spinout Alterra Capital exits legacy asset
Alterra Capital Partners, an Africa-focused private equity firm that backs high-growth companies, has monetized a seven-......
Finance
Decoding digital VC platform Stryde71's investment game plan
Stryde71, the new venture capital arm of the UAE-based digital investment platform Stryde, is targeting one to two ......
Finance
Oman Investment Authority grows Asia exposure via fund-of-fund bets
The Oman Investment Authority (OIA), the sovereign wealth fund of the Gulf nation, is gradually diversifying its fund ......
TMT
MENA Digest: Fintech startups Octane, XFOLIO, SaturnX bag VC funding
Egyptian fintech company Octane led startup fundraising activity in the Middle East and North Africa region this week, ......
Finance
Saudi Arabia's SIDF Investment Company backs PE fund in first overseas LP bet
SIDF Investment Company, an investment platform owned by the Saudi Industrial Development Fund, has made its first ......
Manufacturing
Turkish PE firm Pragma strikes first bet from fourth industrial fund
Pragma Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Turkish investment banking company Pragma, has struck its first deal ......