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Deals
The Shariah-compliant fund will be co-anchored by PNB and KWAP
Venture Capital
The fund will focus on startups globally, starting with those in the MENA and SEA regions
The firm is seeking to shake off its classification as a financially distressed firm by Malaysia’s stock exchange.
Fund cites serious violations of human rights
The firm is stepping up investments in hydrogen and expanding its portfolio in renewable energy
Analysis
The report covered 380 venture investors in Southeast Asia.
The Malaysian firm saw profits and demand surge during the COVID-19 pandemic
Private Equity
IMU is the largest medical and healthcare-focused higher education institute in Malaysia.
The company announced a $5m investment from Japan’s Itochu and KDDI in March
