Some 76% of GCC survey respondents agree that sustainability efforts of a company are likely to positively impact their choice in buying their products.
Research indicates a strong correlation between innovation and economic productivity through inclusive practices, says an industry expert.
Despite plastic waste posing one of the biggest environmental challenges of the time, the statistics released by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) show little progress against the targets set out in the Global Plastics Commitment.
Sustainable fintech growth will boost financial services and the GCC’s overall ambitions of economic diversification and increased innovation, according to Strategy&, Middle East, part of the PwC network.
Henry Hall, Head of Business Development at CrowdComms, a provider end-to-end event tech solutions, will present a Knowledge Programme session at the upcoming IBTM World in Barcelona, Spain delving into the world of hybrid events.
Leading UAE property event Cityscape Dubai will sport a new look when it opens next week in Dubai with organisers shifting strategy to accelerate major local and global investment into the emirate’s booming property market, said the event organisers.
With international events such as Expo 2020 Dubai attracting over 24 million visitors to the UAE alone, the service industry has seen tremendous growth in the past 18 months, driving high demand for skilled employees, said an industry expert.
ESG (environmental, social and governance) is now central to how firms across sectors define their purpose and corporate philosophy, and it is increasingly reshaping corporate conduct and practices.
Travellers expectations have changed drastically during the pandemic and the travel industry needs to better understand the behaviours and expectations of the new traveller in order to respond to them, says Roshan Mendis of Sabre.
Metaverse represents a major new market for Middle Eastern telcos with early estimates of the overall size of the Metaverse opportunity to be around $13 trillion by 2030.
