Tag: MENA Region

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Trump 2.0: A Critical Chapter but Not the Whole Story for MENA 

Donald Trump's return to the White House emphasizes transactional diplomacy, reshaping U.S. engagement in the MENA region. Decision-makers must navigate structural changes while adapting strategies amidst evolving alliances and market dynamics. Yet to view Trump 2.0 as the defining arc of MENA’s strategic future would be shortsighted. His return to power is a critical chapter, yes—but not the whole story.  ...

April 22, 2025 / Ramy Reda
Esports

How the KSA-UAE Gaming Race Opens Doors for Chinese Collaboration

The gaming boom in Saudi Arabia and the UAE is creating new opportunities for Chinese companies to expand in the Gulf. Explore how China can navigate the region’s dynamic gaming landscape....

Middle East

APCO Announces New MENA Leadership Structure, Eyes Growth in Region’s Key Markets

Global advisory and advocacy firm APCO today announced a new leadership structure for its Middle East and North Africa (MENA) operations, which lays the foundations for further growth in 2025 and beyond...

March 10, 2025
Pharmacist

A Healthier MENA: The Balancing Act in Growing the Pharmaceutical Industry

The Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region is facing increasing health care demand due to longer life expectancy, lifestyle changes, and a rise in non-communicable diseases. Governments are implementing ambitious health care reforms with implications for the pharmaceutical industry....

September 23, 2024 / Sanaya Pavri
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From SDGs to ESG: Why Sustainability Is Core to the Gulf’s Future

A recent report finds that while ESG is burgeoning regionally, many companies are still at the “start-up” phase of their ESG journey....

October 25, 2022 / Liam Clarke