Research
BCG reveals UAE’s net wealth reached USD 2.9 trillion
Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) annual global wealth report, Global Wealth Report 2024: The GenAI Era Unfolds revealed that the UAE net wealth reached USD 2.9 trillion in 2023. The UAE’s f...
EY MENA M&A Insights report 522 deals valued at $71.0b
According to the EY MENA M&A Insights 9M 2024 report, the MENA region witnessed an increase in merger and acquisition (M&A) activity with a total of 522 deals amounting to US$71.0b. When compa...
UAE entrepreneurs the most optimistic across globe
98 per cent of entrepreneurs in the UAE, one of the highest globally, are confident that their businesses are set to flourish, despite geopolitical uncertainty and global macroeconomic headwinds, acco...
Tamkeen and Bahrain Fintech Bay launches Fintech Sector Skills Report
The Labour Fund “Tamkeen” announced the release of the Fintech Sector Skills Report in collaboration with “Bahrain Fintech Bay.” The report aims to analyze current and future skills within the fintech...
Entlaq tables the first agritech report on Egypt
Entlaq has announced the release of its first annual report on Egypt’s agritech sector, titled ” The Untapped Potential of The Egyptian Agri-Tech Sector: Driving Innovation and Growth.” T...
KPMG reports lobal VC investments on seven-year low
Global VC investment fell from a five-quarter high of $95.5 billion in Q2’24 to a nearly seven-year low of $70.1 billion in Q3’24, amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts, the continued exit drought, anti...
UAE becomes the Middle East’s Hub for Women in Business
According to the recent findings by the research group ‘The Consultants MEA’ in collaboration with Kūdi, an association of female leaders in the Middle East dedicated to accelerating women’s learning ...
Over 80% of women entrepreneurs have increased digital adoption
Visa announced the return of its global advocacy program She’s Next, that spotlights women striving to finance, manage, and expand their small businesses, in Bahrain for the second time, in partnershi...
GCC VC Funding soars 30% amid global downturn
Pulsar has released its latest research on the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) venture ecosystem. The report provides an in-depth analysis of the 30% growth in venture capital (VC) funding across the r...