Month: December 2019

A new study by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has found that residents in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region are optimistic about their economic futures – the highest level of optimism that BCG found across similar consumer surveys conducted across the world. More than a quarter (27%) of consumers in the GCC countries plan to

AYA! is a pioneering Arabic YouTube series that releases weekly episodes. Backed by AYA Media LLC, AYA! is designed for the GCC and Middle Eastern youth. Who is AYA!? AYA! embodies the YouTube series’ target audience. Translated from Arabic, it means wonderful, amazing, and miracle. AYA’s target demographic is young Generation Z for women in

Leading global workspace provider Regus announced plans for a rollout of its franchise offering for flexible workspaces in the Middle East. With the continued economic growth driving demand for flexible, convenient and connected workspace solutions, leading global workspace provider IWG, that includes brands such as Regus and Spaces, has announced plans to introduce its franchise

The Gulf Traffic Exhibition and Conference, which takes place until 11 December at the Dubai World Trade Centre, was officially inaugurated today (9 December) by H.E Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in the presence of H.E Eng. Nadia Musallam Khamis

Economic diversification, a clear youth empowerment vision, and adaptation to the technological advancement and innovation are imperative to overall economic transformation and social development in the Arab world over the next decade, experts at the 12th Arab Strategy Forum (ASF) said on Monday. A panel discussion titled ‘Economic Transformations in the Arab Region in the

“The Arab world is living in a bipolar landscape. We cannot get out of the bottlenecks that face us in the region without some serious efforts,” His Excellency Fouad Siniora, former Prime Minister of Lebanon, said in a panel discussion he was jointly addressing on Monday at the 12th Arab Strategy Forum (ASF 2019) in

In the highlight of the 12th Arab Strategy Forum (ASF 2019) that took place in Dubai on Monday, a candid panel discussion involving Chinese Former Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing and former US Vice President Dick Cheney brought ‘The Global Order in 2030’ into focus. The high-level panellists provided polar perspectives on the US and China’s