Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

SICO investment note highlights market challenges

Sun, 22 May 2022

SICO, a leading regional asset manager, broker, and investment bank, highlighted in a recent note to investors the challenges posed by high inflation and an aggressive US Federal Reserve rate hike schedule to the emerging and GCC capital markets.

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3Ds set to transform energy and resources sector: report

Thu, 19 May 2022

The next decade will witness some of the most exciting and transformative years in the energy and resources industry’s history, says Arthur D Little (ADL) in a report, highlighting three key trends - Decarbonisation, Decentralisation and Digitization.

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Can a strong USD derail the commodity bull cycle?

Thu, 19 May 2022

The strength of the USD has had little discernible impact on broad commodity performance, and while there are few reasons for the USD to reverse course, analysis signals that a divergence within the commodity complex will continue.

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Five key trends reshaping today’s workplace

Tue, 10 May 2022

Companies need new team norms for hybrid work to meet employee expectations. From when to go to the office to why work in the first place, employees have a new “worth it” equation, says a Microsoft study.

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Secret fee: How scammers con mobile users

Tue, 10 May 2022

There are millions of apps, helping users with almost every aspect of their everyday life – from entertainment to banking and billing. With this in mind, cybercriminals are working hard to develop their own apps and benefit from unsuspecting users.

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How schools ensure students are future changemakers

Mon, 09 May 2022

As children spend most time at school, schools have an increasing responsibility to ensure students are globally aware of the issues that will affect them as adults, says a report.

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Migration to cloud well underway in finance sector

Thu, 05 May 2022

Migration to the cloud is well underway in the finance and accounting world, said an industry expert, noting that the shift clears the way for finance leaders to harness the power of AI.

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Top tips for flying with a baby

Wed, 04 May 2022

While flying can be overwhelming in general with lots to prepare - tickets, passports, boarding passes – travelling with a baby requires a lot more prepping and extra packing, says a report, highlighting top tips for flying with a baby.

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Getting to the heart of the problem

Thu, 28 Apr 2022

MedTech can provide the solutions that can reduce the rate of infections and time spent in in-patient care for transplant patients. However, greater investment is required in innovation, says Bernard Ross, CEO and Founder of Sky Medical Technology.

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ESG is moving sharply into focus in the Middle East

Thu, 21 Apr 2022

Momentum is building across the Middle East to hasten ESG (environmental, social, and governance) adoption; not only is it gaining ground on its global peers, but also setting an example for others to follow.