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Under the auspices of the Minister of Energy responsible for Natural Resources, Mr. Yonis Ali Guedi, the ceremony for the laying of the foundation stone for the construction project for a 25-Megawatt Grand Bara solar power plant took place on this Monday, November 20th, 2023, in Grand Bara. Indeed, this solar project launched today aligns […]
Last Thursday, Prime Minister Abdoulkader Kamil Mohamed presided over the launch ceremony of the first Crowdfunding company ‘Inclufin’ by the Djibouti Sovereign Wealth Fund (FSD) at Djibouti Palace Kempinski. Several government members attended the ceremony, including the Minister Delegate for Digital Economy and Innovation, Mariam Hamadou Ali, the Chief Executive Officer of the Djibouti Sovereign […]
On Wednesday, the President of Great Horn Investment Holding, Aboubaker Omar Hadi, the CEO of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti, Slim Feriani, and the CEO of SeaInvest Africa, Edouard Guillou, initialed a tripartite memorandum of understanding that clears the way for export operations of salt and perlite from the port of Goubet to international markets. […]
The Spanish capital, Madrid, hosted the 15th General Assembly of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) from September 24th to 27th, 2023, with COFIDES, the Spanish sovereign investor, as the host. The annual IFSWF meeting brings together members and financial leaders from around the world to discuss key global topics impacting investors. This […]
President Ismail Omar Guelleh officially inaugurated Djibouti’s very first wind farm. This ambitious project addresses the country’s severe energy shortage by increasing the overall capacity by 50% while accelerating the carbon neutrality goal. Djibouti aims to become the first African nation to rely entirely on renewable energy sources for electricity production. The country has sufficient […]
Among the newest sovereign wealth funds in Africa, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) can be considered a hidden gem. The fund was established in 2020 to help improve governance and catalyze investments in strategic sectors to build long-term wealth for future generations. We had the great pleasure of speaking with its CEO, Mr. Slim Feriani, about […]
The Head of State, His Excellency Ismail Omar Guelleh, received Sheikh Faysal Thani Al-Thani, Head of African-Asian Investments of the QIA or Qatar Investment Authority (Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund), at the Palace of the Republic, on Monday the 24th of July. The visit of the Head of Africa-Asia Investments from the QIA to Djibouti, along with […]
On Monday 31 July, the President of the Republic of Djibouti, H.E. Mr ISMAEL OMAR GUELLEH, attended the arrival of the largest floating modular dock in the region at Quai 2 in the Port of Djibouti, from the Djibouti Shiprepair Yard. The ceremony was attended by the Minister of Infrastructure and Equipment, H.E. Mr Hassan […]
In order to accelerate an efficient and diversified economy, Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has emphasized the crucial need for the effective management of African Sovereign Wealth Funds. His remarks came at the conclusion of the second annual meeting of the African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) held from July 6 to 7 at Kigali Marriott Hotel. […]
The FSD received a high-level Qatari delegation on Tuesday, June 20, with the aim to strengthening bilateral cooperation. This visit comes shortly after the participation of the Head of State, His Excellency Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, to the 5th United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) held in the Qatari capital, Doha. The […]
On thursday 15 June 2023, the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Djibouti (FSD), Great Horn Investment Holding (GHIH) and NEO THEMIS signed an important and historic agreement. The signed contract commits NEO THEMIS to building two solar power plants, a seawater desalination plant and a liquefied natural gas storage facility at pre-defined rates and within pre-defined […]
FSD and Kasada Capital Management sign a Memorandum of Understanding to invest in the tourism sector in Djibouti. On March 2nd, 2023, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti “FSD”, represented by its CEO Dr. Slim Feriani, and Kasada Capital Management, represented by its managing partners, Mr. Olivier Granet and Mr. David Damiba, signed a Memorandum of […]
On Monday, February 13th, 2023, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) entered the capital of the innovative startup DjibEnergy Services. The Fonds Souverain de Djibouti became a minority shareholder in the capital of the startup “DjibEnergy Services”. The financing agreement was signed on Monday, February 13th, 2023, in the presence of the Chief Executive Officer […]
The Director General of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD), Dr. Slim Feriani made a working visit to Marseille, from December 11th to 13th 2022. In a decade, the city of Marseille has accomplished an exceptional transformation of its economy by moving to a more digital environment. Dr. Feriani joined Her Excellency the Minister of […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the FSD, Dr. Slim FERIANI received on Wednesday 30th of November 2022 the Chief Executive Officer of Neo Themis/Denham Capital, Ms. Tas Anvaripour, and its Chief Investment Officer (CIO), Mr. Marc Mandaba. Neo Themis/Denham Capital is a leading investment group with $12 billion under management and offices in Paris, London, […]
On Sunday, November 27th, 2022, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti welcomed the DICO/DAMAC Conglomerate founder: Mr. Hussain SAJWANI, the 6th wealthiest man in the Middle East. The Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) welcomed this Sunday, November 27, 2022, a distinguished guest: Mr. Hussain SAJWANI, who is one of the wealthiest personalities in the Arab world […]
From November 14th to 17th, 2022, the sovereign wealth funds members of the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF) met in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the 14th General Assembly of the IFSWF. The capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, hosted the General Assembly of the International Sovereign Wealth Funds Forum (IFSWF) from November 14 to 17, which […]
After the launch of the crowdfunding platform on October 10, 2022, the Chief Executive Officer of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti “FSD” took his pen to patiently describe the world of finance. The international financial system generally comprises three main segments: (1) the “sell side” (i.e., the sale of banking/financial products and services); (2) the […]
The Ministry of Digital Economy and Innovation (MENI) and the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) proceeded Monday, October 10, 2022, with the launch of the project “DJIBOUTI CROWDFUNDING.” The Minister Delegate in charge of Digital Economy and Innovation (MENI), Mrs. Mariam Hamadou Ali, and the Chief Executive Officer of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD), […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti, Dr. Slim FERIANI, took part in a high-level meeting of African sovereign wealth funds on Thursday 11 and Friday 12 August 2022 at the Wilson Center in Washington D.C. The American investment fund “Brown Capital Management,” which exists for 39 years and manages $12 billion, […]
The State Secretary in charge of Investment and Development of the Private Sector “SEIDSP,” Mrs. Safia Mohamed Ali, and the CEO of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti ” FSD, “Dr. Slim Feriani, proceeded yesterday in the headquarters of the State Secretary, to the signature of a Memorandum of Understanding. The SEIDSP and the FSD have […]
Signature of a memorandum of understanding between the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti and Meridiam Investment Fund for the Development of Infrastructure Projects. Sunday, July 24, 2022, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) and Meridiam signed a memorandum of understanding to combine their skills for implementing infrastructure projects to contribute to the economic and social development […]
The Head of State, Mr. Ismail Omar Guelleh, presided yesterday morning at the Palace of the Republic, a signing ceremony of two agreements dedicated to strengthening the national energy system. The Minister of Energy in charge of Natural Resources, Mr. Yonis Ali Guedi, and Mr. Hussain Al Nowais, President of AMEA POWER, a UAE company […]
Sunday, July 3, 2022, the Ministry of Digital Economy and Innovation and the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti have signed a memorandum of understanding for implementing investments in Digital and Innovation. The Minister Delegate in charge of the Digital Economy and Innovation, Ms. MARIAM HAMADOU ALI, signed last Sunday on the premises of the Ministry a […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD), Dr. Slim FERIANI, participated in the launch and signing of the Memorandum of Understanding for the creation of the African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) which was held on June 20 and 21 in Rabat, Morocco. ATTRACTING PRIVATE CAPITAL FOR INVESTMENT IN AFRICA Dr. Slim […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the FSD, Dr. Slim Feriani, was hosted on Thursday, June 9 by the President of the Regional Council of Tadjourah Mr. Omar Houssein and the other members of the Regional Council of Tadjourah (CRT). A meeting on awareness and popularization of the FSD’s role was held at the CRT’s headquarters. […]
The Chief Executive Officer of the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti, Dr. Slim Feriani, and his Chief Investment Officer “CIO,” Mr. Gbarssin, received on May 24, 2022, the Chief Executive Officer and CIO of Kasada Capital Management. Based in South Africa, Kasada Capital Management is an independent investment platform dedicated to the hospitality industry in sub-Saharan […]
Led by Dr. Slim FERIANI, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD) joined the International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF). This Forum now includes sovereign wealth funds from 40 countries. The International Forum of Sovereign Wealth Funds (IFSWF), established in 2008, is a non-profit organization committed to promoting good governance and investment management practices and […]
In 2020, and as part of the Vision 2035 of His Excellency the President of the Republic Ismail Omar Guelleh, the State created a sovereign fund, the Fonds Souverain de Djibouti (FSD). The fund’s mission is to contribute to rapid economic diversification and inclusive and sustainable social and economic development and prosperity. The FSD is […]
In 2020, Djibouti announced the launch of its sovereign wealth fund. Speaking with Omar Ben Yedder, CEO Dr. Slim Feriani describes how he plans to deploy it to help diversify Djibouti’s economy. Djibouti has often punched above its weight. This small country, in terms of landmass and population, is today one of the most sophisticated […]
The visit of Meridiam focused on the preliminary study of major public and social infrastructure Projects as envisaged in Vision 2035. Meridiam is a company specializing in developing, financing, and managing public and social infrastructure projects. Created in 2005, Meridiam invests in the execution of sizeable sustainable infrastructure projects that meet several needs, including digitalization, […]
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