On Bahrain's evolution as a specialised financial centre and the digitalisation of wholesale finance across the GCC How would you characterise Bahrain’s financial sector after it underwent significant ...

In what ways will public-private partnership (PPP) projects be facilitated through the PPP Centre? U SOE WIN: The new PPP Centre’s primary function is to identify and implement high-quality and ...

Syria entered 2026 in an improved economic position after years of conflict, with the post-liberation period opening space for sanctions relief, investor engagement, financial reintegration and the ...

The ICT sector is entering a new phase following more than a decade of conflict that disrupted infrastructure and constrained network expansion and digitalisation. As Syrians return and reconstruction ...

Interview: Bader Al Kharafi, Vice-Chairman and Group CEO, Zain, on how telecommunications investment can support Syria's reconstruction By what means can telecommunications underpin economic recovery ...

Interview: Abdulsalam Haykal, Minister of Communications and IT, on rebuilding Syria's connectivity, modernising government and opportunities in the digital economy What role will digital ...

Syria has entered the second year of its transition with a tailwind few would have predicted even as recently as 2023. The sanctions that walled the economy off from the world have largely been lifted ...

Interview: Helmut von Struve, CEO, Siemens Middle East, on how investment in power and people is key to recovery Which infrastructure priorities should guide Syria’s reconstruction and how can power ...

Reconstruction has laid solid foundations for the revitalisation of Syria’s education and health care sectors, setting the stage for a new chapter of growth and opportunity. Building on this early ...

As a pioneer in media investment, Qatar has emerged as a regional leader in the media and entertainment segments. Since the inception of its first mass media outlets – both radio and TV – in the late ...

Syria’s insurance sector is entering a new chapter as the country looks to rebuild and reconnect with international markets after years of conflict and isolation. While the industry remains modest in ...

Interview: Joseph Bahri, Managing Director, Bahripharm, on a cost-competitive pharmaceutical manufacturing and export growth How would you characterise the current state of Syria’s pharmaceutical ...