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Part 2: From the Middle East to the World
The Middle East's relationship with developed economies in Asia and the West involves a complex
blend of diplomatic ties and economic opportunities.
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Business and Finance Cooperation between the Middle East and Asia (Invite only)
US-China tensions and geopolitical realignment due to the Russia-Ukraine war are requiring gover
nment leaders and businesses from MEA and Asia to look elsewhere for capital, talent, and business partners.
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Strategic Investing in the Middle East and North Africa
As economic growth and political change continue in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region
, many of those countries have been compelled to accelerate advancements that diversify away from hydrocarbons, boost the role of the private sector, and c
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The World in Transition | Africa and the Middle East: The Cradle of Civilization Once Again?
Emerging and frontier markets have become a collective bellwether of global growth and social chan
ge, and perhaps nowhere is that more evident than in Africa and regions of the Middle East.
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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Creating Sustainable Finance for Regional Integration and Growth between the Middle East and Africa
In a little over two decades, the number of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) has grown from 62 in 2
000 to 176 currently.
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CEO Roundtable (Invite only)
Join regional and global CEOs in an exclusive roundtable to explore the diverse global economic
dynamics shaping the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.
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Luxury for Good: How Philanthropists and Changemakers Give Back
According to a Barclays analysis, the Middle East is expected to be one of the fastest-growing m
arkets for luxury retail in 2023, due to economic growth (and spending) and a boost from increasing tourism.
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The Future of Conflict in the Age of Rapid Technological Change (Invite only)
Whether it’s Russia’s war on Ukraine, the proliferation of space satellites by private actors, t
he war in the Middle East, or the geopolitical risks of AI-assisted warfare, the issue of defense preparedness has become a prominent concern for political l
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Part 2: Navigating Opportunities
Crisis Is Opportunity: An ongoing credit crisis, a fragmenting world, persistently high interest
rates, a looming climate crisis. These are just a few of the headlines investors confront daily.
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Longevity Cities: Creating Optimal Environments for Healthy Aging
Global aging has profound impacts on families, societies, and economies. Despite advances in bio
medical research and improved living conditions around the world, age remains the biggest risk factor for diseases like cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s.
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