The Abraaj Group today announced its agreement to acquire a 100% stake in Fan Milk International (“FMI”), West Africa’s market leading manufacturer and distributor of frozen dairy products and juices.
more >Sev Vettivetpillai, a Partner at The Abraaj Group, has been honored with a Special Achievement Award at the 2nd Annual Private Equity Africa Awards Gala Dinner at the Mayfair Hotel in London.
more >The Abraaj Group Art Prize, now in its sixth year, announced today the five winning artists for its 2014 edition. The Abraaj Group Art Prize is awarded annually to five artists on the basis of proposals for new artworks, which become permanent additions to The Abraaj Group Art Collection following their unveiling at Art Dubai (March 19 - 22, 2014).
more >Sub-Saharan Africa has typically been classified as a natural-resource play for foreign investors, but its real potential rests increasingly with the region's burgeoning middle class, top executives told CNBC. "You've got to look at the African middle classes growing. The cities are growing. People need goods and services," Davinder Sikand, partner at private equity firm Abraaj Group told CNBC's "Access: Middle East".
more >The Abraaj Group is a leading investor operating in the growth markets of Asia, Middle East and North Africa, Turkey and Central Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.
DownloadArif Naqvi gives a keynote speech at the London School of Economics titled 'Global Growth Markets: Transforming our world, our businesses, our communities'. The lecture is followed by a panel discussion titled ‘Doing well by doing good? Private Equity Investing in Emerging Markets’ led by Felda Hardymon with Tsega Gebreyses, Arif Naqvi and Diana Noble.
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