Japan and the Middle East: Japan's global bridging role
Apr 25, 2024 · Keidanren, the most influential business association in Japan, addressed the importance of economic relations with the Middle East and proposed to strengthen strategic …
What's behind the Middle East's boom in digital payments?
Mar 3, 2025 · The Middle East is the fastest-growing real-time payments market globally. This digital revolution is being driven by demand-side factors, such as the region’s young, tech …
How the Middle East is suffering on the front lines of climate change
Apr 5, 2019 · Causing intense heat and increased flooding, climate change is having a noticeable effect on the Middle East and some of its important historical sites.
Resilience in the Middle East for 2025 - World Economic Forum
Jan 23, 2025 · The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) faces significant challenges, with inflation, economic downturns, armed conflict, water scarcity and youth unemployment ranking …
The Middle East is people-powering the digital revolution
Jul 18, 2023 · The Middle East is embracing this digital revolution and is set to benefit from it substantially. Many Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are engaged in ambitious …
These 5 megatrends will shape the future of the Gulf and beyond
Apr 28, 2024 · Additionally, at the 2023 G20 summit, member states announced their intention to form a new India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) which expects to energize …
The GCC is increasing food security through innovation
Feb 14, 2025 · Gulf Cooperation Council countries import 85% of their food, leaving them vulnerable to supply chain shocks. Investing in food security and sustainability could add $30.5 …
How the GCC is strengthening its cybersecurity resilience
Apr 23, 2025 · The digital revolution has been enthusiastically embraced and GCC countries have more recently turned their attention to addressing the historic underinvestment in the cyber …
How can the Middle East and North Africa manage the region's …
Jan 6, 2023 · Four industry leaders across the Middle East and North Africa share their thoughts on the region's water crisis and detail ongoing efforts to alleviate water scarcity.
How digital innovation is reshaping Middle East healthcare
Oct 8, 2024 · Digital innovation is transforming the healthcare sector, with new technologies fuelling innovation, offering greater efficiency and improving patient care. Gulf Cooperation …