The Qatari fund manager would consider a partnership with an Asian firm, but first wants to boost its local equity penetration – a tough ask in the Middle East.
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They see Doha as a safe haven and favour emerging markets for offshore investment. They are also active in managing their wealth and prefer Africa and Europe over the US.
Even relative safe havens such as the GCC countries have suffered from turbulence in the wider Middle East and North Africa, despite the region’s potential.
