Research
41% employees think better digital skills would make them earn more
According to a new Kaspersky survey, over half of employees in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa region feel a lack of digital skills when working on computers and other digital equipment. If they h...
Market advantage for established businesses over startups says McKinsey & Company
A new study published by McKinsey & Company, CEO’s choice for growth: Building new businesses, has found that capital tightening and investor confidence has given established businesses a relative...
Artefact MENA launches whitepaper on Generative AI
Data and digital consulting leader Artefact MENA has launched a whitepaper on Generative AI based on a comprehensive survey and interviews with executives across various industries in the MENA region....
DIFC unveils innovation outlook for financial services
Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) in collaboration with Refinitiv, a London Stock Exchange Group business issued a new report titled ‘Drivers of Innovation in Financial Services’ revealing a...
72% of SMEs in MENA project similar or increased revenue in 2023
From surviving to thriving in the post-COVID world, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the MENA region are optimistic about 2023 revenue projections. These are the findings of the second edition o...
How tech can help deal with the Quiet Quitting
Ekta Puthran, Head of Sales APAC & MEA – Collaboration, Barco talks about the company’s latest research and shares her insights into the challenges of quiet quitting across the hybrid enviro...
New IBA report outlines fintech regulatory frameworks
A new report from the International Bar Association Banking Law Committee (IBA BLC), provides an overview of the financial technology (fintech) regulatory frameworks of 39 jurisdictions acrossAfrica, ...
Gartner highlights Top Cybersecurity Trends for 2023
Security and risk management (SRM) leaders must rethink their balance of investments across technology and human-centric elements when creating and implementing cybersecurity programs in line with nin...
Talent outsourcing services to reach $6.8bln by 2023
Ranked 16th globally for ease of doing business, the UAE is now the second-largest economy in the Arab world, with a GDP of around USD 360 billion in 2020. As one of the key markets or demand “hot spo...