Episodios

  • The future is now for humanoid robotics
    May 22 2025

    Humanoid robots machines that perceive, move, and interact like humans are set to transform industries by boosting productivity and cutting costs. With the potential to replace 35% of jobs and operate up to four times longer than humans, GCC countries can seize the opportunity by investing in RD, developing regulations, and strengthening their robotics ecosystem. Listen to this article by Camil Tahan to learn more.

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    8 m
  • How the Middle East can assume the mantle of green energy leadership
    May 22 2025

    The region is uniquely positioned to lead the green transition thanks to abundant resources and cost advantages. But green foreign direct investment is flowing elsewhere mainly to Europe.
    A bold, collaborative vision is needed: green corridors, affordable tech, and strategic investment could turn the GCC into a global green powerhouse. Listen to this article by Dr. Yahya Anouti to learn more.

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    6 m
  • Beyond desert sands: Three priorities for combatting land degradation
    May 22 2025

    Much of the Gulf may be desert, but its diverse natural habitats from wetlands to mangrove forests are at risk due to rapid land degradation.
    What can be done? In this article, Samer Al Chikhani, Ousama El Ghazzi, and Ramzi Hjeily lay out three priorities to restore land in the GCC: reducing overgrazing, embracing ecosystem rehabilitation, and balancing natural and assisted restoration. Listen in to understand why reversing land degradation is essential for climate resilience, biodiversity, and regional sustainability.

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    7 m
  • How retail can regenerate historic districts
    Jun 24 2024

    Retailers can turn historic districts into spaces where people want to spend their time and money, without reducing their cultural or architectural significance. How? Through these 5 principles for a successful revitalization. Listen to this article authored by Fady Halim and Joe Rached to learn more

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  • How Saudi banks can be resilient and grow
    Oct 27 2023
    As the global banking sector comes under increasing stress, financial institutions in Saudi Arabia must take proactive measures as they evaluate their vulnerabilities and mitigate risk. Listen to this article authored by Jorge Camarate and Mathias Massow.
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    6 m
  • A CEO's playbook to win the $23.5 billion Generative AI opportunity
    Aug 7 2023
    The increasingly heated Generative AI race has sparked excitement and investment in a technology that has the potential to change the world profoundly. We expect to see widespread adoption of this technology across the corporate world over the next 6 to 12 months, along with rapid progress in the field. Although these sudden advances come with serious regulatory concerns, the technology’s potential economic impact remains substantial.Listen to this article authored by Tony Karam and Jad Baroudi
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    7 m
  • Building for the future of office space in the GCC
    Jul 14 2023
    The nature of office space is undergoing a transformation. The offices of the future will be fundamentally different in terms of the product, lease terms, design, amenities, and technology. The challenge for owners and developers in the GCC is to understand these changes and their impact on demand, and then to adapt. Listen to this article authored by Strategy& experts Karim Abdallah, Bilal Mikati, and Zahi Awad.
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    7 m
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