Unemployment, Governance Challenges and Energy Price Shocks Seen as Major Risks in the Middle East and North Africa, Climate Change Possible Blind Spot
Business leaders in the Middle East and North Africa view economic and governance issues as the primary risk in the region, but may underestimate the risk of climate change. That is the finding of a new analysis of regional risks by the...
Five Key Areas Will Enable Realization of Sustainable Development Goals
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Her Excellency Dr. Amina J. Mohamed, has outlined five key areas that will enable leaders to drive the discussions towards delivering on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) during her opening remarks at the ‘SDGs in Action’ session leading up to the seventh World Government Summit (WGS 2019).
Dr. Mohamed told her...
Abu Dhabi hosts The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference 2017
The third annual The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference will take...
A large majority (75%) of anti-money laundering (AML) professionals believe the current geopolitical landscape presents new risks and challenges for preventing financial crime at...
AAVVA launched their first Ramadan Collection in Galeries Lafayette yesterday. Founded by Ahmad Ammar and Vincenzo Visciglia the brand brings architectural insights into fashion....
Hudayriat Island to transform into vibrant and sustainable community
The UPC and strategic project partners kick start plans to create a thriving 30km waterfront community...
Nominations now open for TMS Awards
The Maritime Standard launches its call for nominations for its 2017 Awards on 15th May.
The Maritime Standard Awards 2017,...
ICD, the private sector arm of the Islamic Development Bank Group (“IDB”) cooperates with Coris Bank International to launch Islamic windows
Through this collaboration, ICD...
Scotland to host historic dialogue between global leaders in ethical finance
Middle East Global Advisors, a leading financial intelligence platform spearheading the agenda of sustainable...
Beautyworld Middle East 2017 concludes in spectacular style attracting 42,012 visitors from 135 countries
Vibrant regional beauty and wellness market underlined by impressive double-digit...
Hamdallah reiterated, ‘We have full confidence in the work and integrity of the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics (PCBS) and its President Ola Awad;...