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...
What Businesses in the Middle East Can Learn From Innovation Live Dubai
To complement the UAE innovation week, Dubai recently hosted its long-awaited Innovation Live...
Developing Applications for Innovative Airship:
“Masdar signs MoU with Thales and MINES ParisTech
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university focused...
Dubai Islamic Bank sells stake in Jordan Dubai Islamic Bank
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in the United Arab Emirates, sold its...
Heading Toward Energy Efficiency Journey in UAE
A report released back in November 2015 by the Abu Dhabi Statistics Center indicates that that Domestic, Commercial...
UAE undergoing major energy changes to face the future
The retrofitting of existing buildings to greener standards is widely recognized as a key step in...
Entrepreneurship in Conflict Zones:
The conflict in Syria has inspired a new wave of innovative youths to tap into unexplored fields, producing new ideas and...
Middle East Businesses Leverage Data Management to Become Digital Predators by 2020
Successful Digitization Projects Require Right Mix of People, Skills, and Risk, Says Tom...
Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah Port was an associate sponsor and a leading participant in the recently concluded TOC Middle East, a major regional and...
Expo Centre Sharjah set to host the 13th annual SteelFab Exhibition
The region’s top event in steel fabrication will take place from the 16-19 January...
UAE Holidaymakers Putting Themselves at Increased Risk with No Travel Insurance
Region’s Largest Financial Advisor Observes “Troublingly Low” Penetration Rates across the Country
Key Benefits Include...
GULFOOD ENTERS THIRD DECADE: NEW SHOW FORMAT TO OPTIMISE PRODUCT SOURCING AND INVESTMENT POTENTIAL
World’s largest food and hospitality event to highlight eight biggest commodity...
