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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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Across Sectors and Borders | Part 2: Entrepreneurship, Technology, and Social Investing
In conversation with Edgar Bronfman Jr., Chairman of Endeavor Global, this session will explore ho
w global leaders are responding to transformative technologies impact on the media industry and the role of industry in combating climate change.
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Asset Management Outlook 2018
Shifting regulations, geopolitical tensions, and technologies have a complex impact on the asset m
anagement industry. How are asset managers best positioning themselves to capitalize on these shifts and adapt to evolving risk appetites?
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Interview with Lionel Zinsou: Priorities for Private Sector Growth and Attracting Investment in a Post-Pandemic Africa
Lionel Zinsou, Founder and Managing Partner of SouthBridge and former Prime Minister of Benin talk
s to COVID-19 Africa Watch about opportunities for private sector growth and investment post-COVID-19.
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Precision Medicine and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future of Health in Africa?
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene, about genomics research and pre
cision medicine in Africa, as well as his company's response to COVID-19.
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Lionel Zinsou: Quelles réformes pour encourager la croissance du secteur privé et attirer les investissements en Afrique post-COVID-19? (FRENCH)
Lionel Zinsou, Premier ministre du Bénin de juin 2015 à avril 2016, échange avec le Milken Institu
te au sujet de la croissance du secteur privé en Afrique post-COVID-19.
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Part 1: A Conversation with US Department of Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia | Part 2: The Future of Work Is Here
October 21 at 10:15 am PDT/1:15 pm EDT
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Precision Medicine and Entrepreneurship: Shaping the Future of Health in Africa?
Key Takeaways
The following are a few of the main takeaways from COVID-19 Africa Watch’s conversati
on with Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong, CEO of 54gene:
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The Fiscal Response to COVID-19 from African Governments
“We examine the different fiscal stimulus measures African governments have deployed in an effort to
combat the economic repercussions of this global pandemic.”
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