Between 2019 and 2020, the number of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals completed in the Middle East and North Africa increased, whereas the opposite occurred in Sub-Saharan Africa. In 2020, there were over 400 M&A deals completed in the Middle East, which was a seven percent increase over 2019.
Volume of completed merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Africa and the Middle East from 2018 to 2020, by target region
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Statista. (December 12, 2020). Volume of completed merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Africa and the Middle East from 2018 to 2020, by target region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272804/number-of-completed-manda-transactions-africa-middle-east/
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Volume of completed merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions in Africa and the Middle East from 2018 to 2020, by target region [Graph], Statista, December 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1272804/number-of-completed-manda-transactions-africa-middle-east/