India
The budget improves the underlying conditions that allow healthcare businesses to be built, scaled, and financed.
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BlackRock limits private credit fund withdrawals as redemptions surge
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Gulf wealth funds built a $5 trillion pot for a rainy day. This may be it.
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Bertelsmann leads $32m funding in Indian rural commerce startup Rozana
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Indonesia’s Akulaku posts 66% profit growth in 2025 as BNPL drives lending
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Beyond the Buyout: China’s PE market in a readjustment phase
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Indonesia’s Playtopia in advanced talks to raise fresh funding
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Investors weigh escalating conflict in Gulf
The budget stops short of fully backing innovation-led growth.
Greater China
Startups are demonstrating the power of regional interconnectivity.
World
The economic and political uncertainty is giving rise to bigger and bigger deals.
Singapore
AI dominance, governance lessons, and IPO reopenings defined the year.
Private equity’s role is not simply to fund growth, but to help institutionalise businesses.
Rest of Asia
Institutions such as PIF, ADIA, and QIA are acting as long-term industrial and digital architects.
Philippines
2026 could be a potential breakout year for the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia.
In 2026, Indian family offices are likely to bet on venture capital and private credit/equity .
Investor sentiment has recovered from the depths of despair reached in 2024.