Fajr Capital was established in 2008 on the basis of a shared vision:
Building a world-class indigenous investment platform
Linking ethical finance to the real economy by investing in growth businesses across the Middle East and Southeast Asia
Promoting an impact-focused and values-based collective approach to private equity
Integrating social responsibility and firm values into the business model and giving back through the Fajr Capital Foundation
Advancing the Islamic financial services through both performance and authenticity
We believe in values-based and impact-driven investment. Fajr Capital’s partnership-centric investment philosophy is based on the principle of “investing in what we know, where we know, and with whom we know.” We believe that successful investment strategies focus on creating enduring value for all our stakeholders – from our shareholders and employees to the communities we serve.
Learn MoreTogether with our portfolio companies, Fajr Capital today employs over 15,000 people across growth markets in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia – including Brunei Darussalam, Egypt, Indonesia, Malaysia, Oman, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Learn MoreSocial impact is the very essence and foundation of our work. Fajr Capital Foundation focuses on advancing sustainable models for social and economic development in the communities we serve. We at Fajr Capital also assist our portfolio companies with developing clear CSR policies, which creates a renewed focus across the company towards making a positive social impact.
Learn MoreFajr Capital has received multiple global and industry accolades for our pioneering work including: