PwC report confirms assertions of TOP CEO Conference experts: Skills help women get more jobs across MENA
Young women in the MENA region are more likely to be in the workforce, while the GCC countries have seen...
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Video: IMF echoes what TOP CEO Conference forecast about inflation in May 2022 – MENA growth may slow
Inflation has a significant cost-push pressure on cost of living and will impact the daily set of requirements of people...
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Tariq Al Samahiji CEO of GFH Group’s UK ops
Al Samahiji is the non-executive chairman and co-founder of Orpheus Partners.
- He served as CEO of BNP Paribas Najmah and Global Head of BNP Paribas Islamic Finance and Investments.
- GFH said it currently has assets of over $12 billion globally and looks to build its international portfolio through organic and inorganic growth.
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Al-Nefaie named Seera Group CEO
He was appointed acting CEO of the group in April
- Majed bin Ayed Al-Nefaie succeeds Abdullah Al-Dawood.
- He has been the vice-president of the revenue department at Makkah Construction and Development Co.
PwC report confirms assertions of TOP CEO Conference experts: Skills help women get more jobs across MENA
Young women in the MENA region are more likely to be in the workforce, while the GCC countries have seen...
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‘Digitization transforming Islamic banking in GCC’
The use of CX capabilities, digital media, predictive analytics can help banks develop personalized Shariah-compliant services, says Dubai Islamic Bank...
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Digitization to see more GCC women enter workforce
Although the number of female STEM graduates is high in GCC, this couldn't translate into proportionate increase in workforce, says...
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GCC ready to deal with global inflation, sectoral shifts
However, Hamade believes that the markets in the Gulf region are better prepared to navigate the economic headwinds given the...
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Experts set strategies for ‘The Great Business Reset’
Officials, top executives and experts at the TOP CEO Conference in Dubai brainstorm on ways to stabilise economies and secure...
- Among other issues, the last day of the event focused on how unstable global economic cycles, regional conflicts, and health risks shall be dealt with to make the economies prosper
- 'The Inflation Monster session' at the event explored the options before the governments and central banks of the region to handle the rising prices
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GCC IPOs raise $4.8bn in 2022, outpacing Europe
May Nasrallah, founder of deNovo, tells TRENDS the new listings on GCC bourses have spawned a new chapter in regional...
- "IPOs in the Gulf prove resilient to the volatility hurting deals in other markets, such as high oil prices, stable economies, and abundant liquidity fuel activity," she said.
- Recent IPO listings in 2021 include 20 public listings of Saudi companies (9 on Tadawul and 11 on Nomu), like ACWA Power International and Saudi Telecom.
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Women empowerment key focus as region eyes growth
Top executives, officials and experts explore ways to strengthen the role of women in regional business dynamics during the TOP...
- The first day of the conference is dedicated to women under the "Arab Women Forum," where conversations will be hosted to explore regional and global business dynamics
- The Top CEO Conference is an open discussion among thought leaders, executives, and senior government officials and its purpose is to bring global issues into a regional context