Perspectives

Private capital in the Middle East - a timely pulse check at this year's SuperReturn. Delighted to j

Private capital in the Middle East - a timely pulse check at this year's SuperReturn. Delighted to join friends and colleagues across the industry to share perspectives on the emerging opportunities and growing momentum in the region.

During the first session of the 2nd Global Islamic Economy Summit in Istanbul, H.E. Mr. Iqbal Khan,

During the first session of the 2nd Global Islamic Economy Summit in Istanbul, H.E. Mr. Iqbal Khan, Chief Executive Officer, Fajr Capital, referred to pioneers of the modern Islamic finance system, mentioning Sheikh Saleh Kamel, and how these pioneers role in setting the tone for the industry.

In recognition for our investment in Aster DM Healthcare's GCC business. First named Domestic Deal o

In recognition for our investment in Aster DM Healthcare's GCC business. First named Domestic Deal of the Year at the IFLR Middle East Awards, then Best M&A Deal in the Middle East by EMEA Finance and now honoured once again at the Global Banking & Markets Awards 2025.

Honoured to support the 2025 EFICA Award. In his keynote speech, Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan explo

Honoured to support the 2025 EFICA Award. In his keynote speech, Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan explored how the values at the heart of Islamic Finance can herald a new era of financial inclusion and shared prosperity.

Fajr Capital CEO Iqbal Khan joined Merryn Somerset Webb on Bloomberg's "The Butcher, the Brewer, and

Fajr Capital CEO Iqbal Khan joined Merryn Somerset Webb on Bloomberg's "The Butcher, the Brewer, and the Baker" podcast to discuss geopolitics, the global economy, and regional investment trends - all through the lens of Adam Smith's timeless insights.

Great start to SuperReturn Middle East 2023, with an opening panel discussion on "latest insights in

Great start to SuperReturn Middle East 2023, with an opening panel discussion on "latest insights into the state of the market" featuring our CEO, Iqbal Khan, and friends from the industry.

"Fueling the economy, one deal at a time" with Marsh McLennan: Fajr Capital's Zahid Kamal shares ins

"Fueling the economy, one deal at a time" with Marsh McLennan: Fajr Capital's Zahid Kamal shares insights on our investment approach and the role mergers and acquisitions are playing in accelerating the Middle East's economic trajectory.

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan joined industry leaders at SRF's 10th Anniversary Forum in Beijing and the

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan joined industry leaders at SRF's 10th Anniversary Forum in Beijing and the 2024 BRI Summit in Hong Kong to share insights on the next phase of the Belt and Road Initiative, deepening China-Middle East collaboration, global investment trends, and more.

Delighted to be back at Super Return Middle East this week. Fajr Capital's Atif Mahmood joined a fir

Delighted to be back at Super Return Middle East this week. Fajr Capital's Atif Mahmood joined a fireside chat on the local private equity ecosystem: How is the regional PE and VC landscape evolving and what role are governments playing in supporting the industry?

Iqbal Khan, CEO of Fajr Capital, states that China's reforms have boosted its economy and supported

Iqbal Khan, CEO of Fajr Capital, states that China's reforms have boosted its economy and supported nations involved in the "Belt and Road" initiative. He anticipates that globalisation and progress will persist, despite inflation and money-printing economies posing risks to emerging markets.

Honoured to join Bank Negara Malaysia and esteemed public and private sector leaders in meaningful d

Honoured to join Bank Negara Malaysia and esteemed public and private sector leaders in meaningful discussions on impact-driven investment that strengthen our markets.

Delighted to participate at the 2024 Global Private Capital Conference in New York where our CEO, Iq

Delighted to participate at the 2024 Global Private Capital Conference in New York where our CEO, Iqbal Khan, took the stage to discuss the growing dynamism and opportunities in the Gulf region.

Exploring ideas and partnerships to "invest in humanity" at the six edition of the Future Investment

Exploring ideas and partnerships to "invest in humanity" at the six edition of the Future Investment Initiative in Riyadh.

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan discusses leadership, impact investment, technological disruption and the

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan discusses leadership, impact investment, technological disruption and the future of Islamic Finance at a special Nomura Forum in Malaysia

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan joined Dino Varkey from GEMS Education at Khazanah Megatrends 2018 to

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan joined Dino Varkey from GEMS Education at Khazanah Megatrends 2018 to discuss the power of education as a catalyst to build fair, balanced, and prosperous societies

Our 2018 summer of speaking engagements at Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham universities comes to a clo

Our 2018 summer of speaking engagements at Oxford, Cambridge, and Durham universities comes to a close. Engaged discussions on values-based and impact-focused investment

Leadership is about planting seeds, just as Tan Sri Azman planted the seed for Khazanah Megatrends t

Leadership is about planting seeds, just as Tan Sri Azman planted the seed for Khazanah Megatrends twelve years ago." Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan delivers the keynote address at the 2017 IFSB Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan delivers the keynote address at the 2017 IFSB Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE

We are speaking at the Global Impact Investment Network's "Scaling Impact Investing" gathering in NY

We are speaking at the Global Impact Investment Network's "Scaling Impact Investing" gathering in NYC on Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure

Fajr Capital's Zahid Kamal at Mergermarket's MENA Mergers Fireside Chat on Food and Beverage - and o

Fajr Capital's Zahid Kamal at Mergermarket's MENA Mergers Fireside Chat on Food and Beverage - and our investment in Cravia

Delighted to host a Cornell MBA delegation at Fajr Capital's DIFC HQ. Lots of excellent questions, d

Delighted to host a Cornell MBA delegation at Fajr Capital's DIFC HQ. Lots of excellent questions, discussions and ideas

Fajr Capital's CEO speaking at KPMG's Middle East and South Asia Forum on Fajr Capital and "Private

Fajr Capital's CEO speaking at KPMG's Middle East and South Asia Forum on Fajr Capital and "Private Equity and the World of Investing"

Fajr Capital's CEO interviewed by Nadine Hani at WIBC 2016 - highlighting the importance of values-b

Fajr Capital's CEO interviewed by Nadine Hani at WIBC 2016 - highlighting the importance of values-based and impact-driven investment

Fajr Capital's Tom Hodgson joining industry colleagues at the Education Investment MENA Summit discu

Fajr Capital's Tom Hodgson joining industry colleagues at the Education Investment MENA Summit discussing how investment mandates have evolved in the region

Fajr Capital's CEO interviewed by Nadine Hani at WIBC 2016 - highlighting the importance of values-b

Fajr Capital's CEO interviewed by Nadine Hani at WIBC 2016 - highlighting the importance of values-based and impact-driven investment

Fajr Capital's Tom Hodgson at Education Investment MENA Summit 2015: "How can we create an education

Fajr Capital's Tom Hodgson at Education Investment MENA Summit 2015: "How can we create an education business ecosystem to compete globally?"

Dato Izani Ghani, CFO of Khazanah and Board Member of Fajr Capital, highlights the need for the Isla

Dato Izani Ghani, CFO of Khazanah and Board Member of Fajr Capital, highlights the need for the Islamic finance industry to move towards impact, sustainability, and creating long-term value.

Fajr Capital joining IFC at the Khazanah Business Breakfast on the sidelines of the 11th WIEF in Kua

Fajr Capital joining IFC at the Khazanah Business Breakfast on the sidelines of the 11th WIEF in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

With friends and student at the London Business School's Middle East Hub to discuss the private equi

With friends and student at the London Business School's Middle East Hub to discuss the private equity industry in the region

Fajr Capital to present at SuperReturn Emerging Markets and SuperReturn Middle East

Fajr Capital to present at SuperReturn Emerging Markets and SuperReturn Middle East

Fajr Capital discussing capital markets and economic growth in the MENA region at the Middle East Co

Fajr Capital discussing capital markets and economic growth in the MENA region at the Middle East Congress in London

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan speaking to the Telegraph's Andrew Critchlow on cooperation, collaboration

Fajr Capital's Iqbal Khan speaking to the Telegraph's Andrew Critchlow on cooperation, collaboration and the evolving global financial services landscape

Global leaders speak at the 2014 OCIS-Fajr Capital Seminar Series

Global leaders speak at the 2014 OCIS-Fajr Capital Seminar Series

Fajr Capital and LSE co-host House of Commons reception

Fajr Capital and LSE co-host House of Commons reception

Howard Marks at the FajrCapital – London School of Economics reception at the House of Commons: "Doi

Howard Marks at the FajrCapital – London School of Economics reception at the House of Commons: "Doing the right thing in the short-run pays off in the long-run"

Fajr Capital to participate in key economic forums in Turkey

Fajr Capital to participate in key economic forums in Turkey

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan discussing "The Leadership Role of the GCC in the Global Economy" at G

Fajr Capital's CEO Iqbal Khan discussing "The Leadership Role of the GCC in the Global Economy" at Georgetown University and Financial Times gathering in the DIFC