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Alterra Takes UAE Climate Capital Into Peru’s Power Grid
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Alterra Takes UAE Climate Capital Into Peru’s Power Grid

Alterra, the UAE climate fund, has made its first direct Latin American renewable energy investment through a co-investment in Peru’s Inkia Energy with I Squared Capital. The deal uses Alterra’s $1.2 billion Opportunity Fund and targets an operator with 2.6GW of generation capacity and a renewables pipeline of about 4GW. The investment gives the UAE another overseas climate-finance test: whether long-term capital can support power-sector growth in a market where mining, infrastructure and industrial demand are rising.

June 19, 2026Read More →
DIFC Puts AI Challenger Banks At The Center Of Dubai’s Finance Hub Test
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DIFC Puts AI Challenger Banks At The Center Of Dubai’s Finance Hub Test

DIFC launched a Future of Finance paper arguing that AI-native and cloud-first challenger banks are forcing traditional lenders to rebuild operating models. The paper puts the downside at USD 170bn by 2030 if banks delay decisive transformation, while DIFC points to Dubai’s role between Asia, the Gulf and Africa. The checkpoint is whether banks use Dubai’s regulatory environment to test AI model accuracy, governance and new client services before regional scale-up.

June 18, 2026Read More →