As the age of oil slowly fades, countries across the MENA region are engaged in ambitious plans to transform their economies. But a time when hunger for investment has never been higher, the slump in oil prices has seen bank liquidity dry up and the IPO market falter. For private equity, this represents a big opportunity.
All change in the Middle East
The private equity landscape in the Gulf is changing radically, but some of the region’s endemic challenges remain.
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