This joint publication by KPMG and the Gulf Venture Capital Association includes articles, statistics, and survey results, on private equity and venture in the Middle East.

Over the past decade, KPMG member firms have conducted periodic surveys of fraud across the World. In many countries and regions, the survey has established a reputation as the most credible and widely quoted survey of fraud incidence in those locations.

Recent estimates suggest that US$500 billion to $1 trillion is laundered worldwide annually by drug dealers, arms traffickers, and other criminals.

The tax and regulatory regimes in the Middle East South Asia are in a period of transition.

Making the Transition from Niche to Mainstream - A Snapshot of the Industry and Its Challenges Today