Exits in 2019 funds will finally start returning money to investors, encouraging new ones to believe and invest more in the region, writes Fadi Ghandour, executive chairman at Wamda Capital
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2019 Outlook: Healthy signs of growing momentum in GCC economies
GCC governments are playing a leading role in boosting economic growth and investor confidence, writes Nadi Bargouti, managing director, head of asset management, Emirates Investment Bank
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2019 Outlook: As cybercrime incidents continue, so are the means and technology to counter them
Why bots try to break the internet and other trends for 2019, according to Soeren Lindkvist, Vice President EMEA Carrier Division & Managing Director Middle East Region at Akamai Technologies
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2019 Outlook: Cloud computing will be a key enabler for governments with smart city initiatives
A push for more diversified economies, coupled with visionary plans that include innovative smart city initiatives, have led to increased investment in new technologies, writes Zubin Chagpar, Head of Public Sector, Middle East and Africa at Amazon Web Services
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2019 Outlook:: The year ahead will be a transformational one for the Middle East’s manufacturing sector
Manufacturing sector is now on an upward trajectory both globally and in the region, writes Badr Al Olama, Head of the Organising Committee for the Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit (GMIS) and head of mubadala aerospace
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2019 Outlook: With technology and transport innovation, the phase of change in the industry will be revolutionary
As we grow into the next stages of mobility, consumers still need great products right now, writes John Roth, President and Managing Director of General Motors Africa and Middle East
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2019 Outlook: Technology helping to solve congestion in the Middle East
Transport: Technology is solving congestion in the Middle East, but governments and the private sector have a long way to go, writes Mudassir Sheikha, co-founder and CEO of Careem
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2019 Prediction: Twitter focuses on transparency, videos and m-commerce
Commercial transactions made electronically by mobile phone will continue to spread
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2019 Prediction: Growing demand for citizenship by investment
Savory & Partners predicts increased demand for citizenship by investment programmes this year
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2019 Prediction: Nissan sees UAE growth in eco-friendly options
Sustainable mobility in the region will gain tremendous momentum this coming year
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2019 Prediction: Time to make ‘bold decision’ on bounced cheques
Dr Habib Al Mulla says more can be done to improve the UAE’s status on all fronts
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2019 Prediction: Greater investment in high-end Dubai property
Affordable units will represent a huge chunk of off-plan developments in Dubai
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2019 outlook: The Middle East is set for a promising, albeit challenging, year ahead
The Middle East has had a history of taking hits, and rising back bigger and better.
