Food production in the GCC has long faced obstacles ranging from water scarcity to a lack of arable soil – factors that are being exacerbated by climate change.
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Economic Update | Report: Can agri-tech offer sustainable solutions to GCC food security challenges?
27 Apr 2022
Economic Update | How are MENA nations moving to bolster food security?
23 Mar 2022
Nations in the MENA region have been intensifying efforts to increase their food security, with Russia's invasion of Ukraine the most recent geopolitical event to underline the fragility of global...
Economic Update | Report: What is the post-Covid-19 outlook for GCC chemicals and petrochemicals?
22 Mar 2022
The GCC chemicals and petrochemicals industry demonstrated considerable resilience in the face of Covid-19 and oil price fluctuations.
Economic Update | Spending or saving: how is the Gulf approaching 2022?
2 Mar 2022
As oil prices reach 7.5-year highs, a number of countries in the Middle East have unveiled fiscal measures designed to balance their budgets after two years of pandemic-related spending.
Economic Update | ESG in Saudi Arabia's digital economy
1 Mar 2022
As Saudi Arabia pursues a path of national digital transformation, stakeholders must take care to ensure the benefits of the digital economy are shared by the whole of society.
Economic Update | Which emerging market universities are driving growth in patent filing?
24 Feb 2022
Last year was record-breaking in terms of the filing of international patents, with several emerging markets scoring highly in global rankings. In many such countries, higher education is playing an...
