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...
The newly re-branded award winningDubai based consultancy and design agency ODG (previously Open D Group, Retail Access and Sparkle),has been appointed by Oman Sales...
Renewable Energy Employs 9.8 million People Worldwide, New IRENA Report Finds
Global energy system creating more jobs in renewables than in fossil-fuel technologies
More than 9.8...
First Responsible and Conflict-Free Artisanal Gold Supply Chain Operational in Eastern Congo
The Just Gold project is the first to successfully trace conflict-free and legal...
The Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector ("ICD") (www.ICD-PS.org), the private sector arm of IDB Group, and Coris Bank International have...
RFI Summit concludes with awarding of a ‘golden ticket’ for one finalist in the Support Disruption for Good (SDG) Challenge to create lasting impact
Following...
At a Roundtable event in Nairobi, Ministers from across Africa sat together with investors and the private sector to determine how best to tackle the...
Finocracy, Ernst & Young and Bahrain institute of banking and finance announce strategic partnership
Finocracy and The Bahrain Institute of Banking and Finance (BIBF) today announces...
French Construction Industry To be Discovered at PROJECT QATAR 2017
Offer focused on environmental-friendly buildings, energy efficiency, smart buildings and home automation
8 select companies
The French...
Leading global transaction banks kick off blockchain proof of concept with SWIFT
SWIFT,in collaboration with leadingglobal transaction banks,is developing aproof of concept (PoC) application that...
