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SemaforReport Highlights Role of Industrialization in Africa's Response to Global Shocks
A new report from the Africa Finance Corporation emphasizes using existing capital for local processing of resources to boost infrastructure. It points to recent examples like Aliko Dangote's refinery amid the Iran war's fuel price impacts. Governments in several countries are es…
Substrate placeholder — needs review · Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)Mubadala Investment Activity Reaches Eight-Year High in 2025
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund Mubadala reported increased investment activities in 2025, marking the highest level in at least eight years. This rise follows a period of active dealmaking by the fund. The development highlights ongoing efforts in global investments by the UAE…
SemaforGulf Sovereign Wealth Funds Increase Private Credit Holdings Fourfold Since 2021
Sovereign wealth funds from Gulf countries have quadrupled their investments in private credit since 2021. This growth reflects a broader trend in alternative investments amid economic diversification efforts. Current uncertainties in the private credit sector, including potentia…
Nielsoncaetanosalmeron / Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)Paramount Skydance Confirms Middle Eastern Funds Backing Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition
Paramount Skydance has confirmed that investments from Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds are supporting its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The funds include Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Abu Dhabi's L'Imad, and Qatar's Investment Authority. Addit…