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Global Investment Trends
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Opening Plenary
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The African Century: A Road Map for Market-led Growth
Demographics dictate that the next century will be Africa's, but what kind of century will it be?
Will it be one of aid dependency, joblessness, and northern migration?
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From Stigma to Treatment: Tackling the Global Mental Health Crisis
The world is just beginning to come to grips with the enormity and urgency of our global mental he
alth crisis.
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World-class Healthcare: Investing in Biomedical Innovation
Investments in biomedical research have long been recognized as a key driver in high-growth econom
ies.
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Across Sectors and Borders | Part 1: Building Tomorrow's Global Workforce
The Arab Spring and its aftermath demonstrated the far-reaching geopolitical and economic importan
ce of providing MENA youth with workforce-relevant skills and entrepreneurship opportunities.
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Investing in Volatile Markets
Global markets saw volatility pick up in Q4, 2018 amidst continued worries about the Federal Reser
ve tightening, global trade wars, a slowing Chinese economy, and fundamental European weakness.
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The Cost of Chronic Disease and the Future of Treatment
The increasing prevalence of chronic diseases—including diabetes, heart disease, and multiple type
s of cancer—is a global trend that has seen a sharp rise in the MENA region.
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New Opportunities From a World in Transition
As asset classes recover from the worst annual performance since the Great Recession, emergent tec
hnologies and societal changes continue to disrupt economies around the world. How can the asset management industry better adapt to changing paradigms?
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The Emergence of Venture Capital Mega-Funds
As investors, companies, and corporates maintain a strong interest in the tech industry, growing t
ech businesses turn to venture capital as their go-to funding source.
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Global Capital Markets
Middle Eastern norms and business models are being disrupted by a new generation of entrepreneurs
seeking access to markets through innovative business strategies.
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