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Yasmeen Long
Yasmeen Long is a director at FasterCures, a Center of the Milken Institute. Her expertise lies w
ithin health equity, disparities, outcomes, policy, clinical research, patient engagement, and social determinants of health.
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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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Events
Upcoming Events
Throughout the year. Across the globe. Our convenings welcome industry leaders, inf
luencers, and experts to the stage. Our upcoming events are listed below.
, Past Events
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Progress vs. Pessimism in the Middle East
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Milken-Motsepe Innovation Prize
In 2021, the Milken Institute, in partnership with the Motsepe Found
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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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