Why did you decide to launch Amara now, amidst the current economic turmoil?
Jassim: The current market environment presents us with significant opportunities as the price of assets in our target markets have reduced, and we are now seeing valuations at very attractive multiples. Wilson: If you look at the last few years, assets have been overvalued, but now as the valuations are coming down, it is the perfect time to be buying these assets. Are you concerned about how an economic downturn will affect your company? Wilson: If you look at where we focus, we are targeting the three highest growth economies in the world. Within those regions, we are focusing on the most resilient sectors. We are very comfortable with our strategy. Jassim: Our strategy is to focus on sectors that are fundamental to the domestic economies and growth of China, the MENA region and India. This is to consistently provide investors with private equity returns, regardless of market cycles. Key strategic partnerships are already in place with prominent Chinese, Indian and Middle Eastern pa
