06.07.2011 - Infrastructure, urbanisation to drive growth
The DIFC note suggests that increasingly the region's sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are investing their resources into domestic infrastructure developments. Preqin, a consultancy, in its 2011 Sovereign Wealth Fund Review, revealed that the proportion of SWFs investing in infrastructure has risen from 47 per cent in 2010 to 61 per cent at the beginning of 2011, while real estate and private equity have risen from 51 per cent to 56 per cent and from 55 per cent to 59 per cent respectively, over the same time period..............................................Full Article: Source
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