Video Insights: 2024 M&A Trend Projections in the Middle East

In the latest installment of our Trends in Global M&A Video Series, Rohit Walia, Executive Chairman & CEO of Alpen Capital – IMAP GCC explores the key industries expected to see the most activity in 2024:

• Food – Driven by scarcity and high demand
• Healthcare – As a result of COVID many companies acquiring assets in the Middle East
• Education – An industry that consistently performs well

 He sheds light on why regardless of the region’s macroeconomic situation, M&A activity is rarely affected due to an ongoing demand for businesses and businesses looking to sell. With many businesses looking to consolidate, succession still a key concern for many business owners, and a high level of liquidity available, the outlook for M&A in the region this year is looking positive.