What is being done to help commercialise the patents that are coming from current research and development (R&D) efforts?
What is being done to help commercialise the patents that are coming from current research and development (R&D) efforts?
One of the most important issues currently facing the Middle East is the changing composition of its demographic structure. A massive cohort of young people – known as a youth bulge – is challenging policy makers, and affecting security, education, the labour market and welfare programmes, among other areas. Given the relative stability and...
A combination of factors has led to a rise in bond issuance from GCC member states in the first half of 2016. Over the period, bonds and sukuk (Islamic bonds) issued in the GCC hit $39bn, accounting for 15% of the region’s total outstanding bonds ($263bn) as of June 2016, and nearly equalling the value of issues in the whole of...
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This chapter contains an overview of the legal framework in which local and foreign investors operate, including a breakdown of new company and investment reguations and a look at the increasing emphasis on corporate governance.
This chapter contains a viewpoint from Zeyad Khoshaim, Managing Partner, Khoshaim & Associates.
This chapter contains an overview of the tax framework in which local and foreign investors operate, including a rundown of the restructuring efforts currently under way at the department of tax and an outline of the set timeframe for the introduction of value-added tax.
This chapter contains a viewpoint from Riyadh Al Najjar, KSA Country Leader, PwC.
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