United Nations selects Dubai as data hub for MenasaDubai has been selected to be a regional hub for city data for the Mena and South Asia (Menasa) region at the UN headquarters in New York City, enabling the Emirate to drive progress towards the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. More… |
Falcon launches new fixed income fundsFalcon Private Bank, a Swiss wealth management boutique owned by Abu Dhabi-based Aabar Investments, has launched new fixed income funds with focus on investors from the Mena and South South-East Asia region. The Falcon Menasa-focused fixed More… |
DIFC to organise finance forumThe Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), an onshore hub for global finance, will organise a high-level finance and business conference focusing on the growing importance of the Mena and South Asia (Menasa) region to the global economy. More… |
Abraaj art prize draws 100 entriesThe first annual Abraaj Capital art prize attracted nearly 100 applications for the three winning spots from artists in every country in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (Menasa) region, it was revealed recently. Cristiana Perr More… |
Abraaj Capital expands teamAbraaj Capital said the four new senior appointments it has announced across various management functions are in line with the company's growth plans in the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region. The company said Pervez More… |
Abraaj fund posts $1.2bn in second closingAbraaj Capital has announced a record $1.2 billion second closing of its Infrastructure and Growth Capital Fund (IGCF). It provides the fund with total commitments of $1.7 billion as of September 30, 2007. The first closing of IGCF yielded More… |