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Sultanate of Oman’s finance and leasing sector fuelling economic diversification

In this Growth Perspectives video, OBG shows how the finance and leasing sector is contributing to the Sultanate of Oman’s economic diversification efforts. Amid global economic headwinds, the sultanate is advancing its national development goals through resilient financial strategies. The finance and leasing sector plays a vital role in this journey, acting as a key enabler of sustainable
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What’s driving Kuwait’s momentum and optimistic economic outlook?

In this interview with KTV2’s Good Morning Kuwait, Andrew Jeffreys, OBG’s CEO, shares his thoughts on GCC economics, particularly on Kuwait’s momentum and the positive outlook within the country’s economic environment, and how OBG’s new nearshoring division can help companies bridge gaps that can otherwise hinder their investment and expansion plans into other regions
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Salim M. AlMahruqi, Oman’s Minister of Heritage and Tourism, and Azzan AlBusaidi, Oman’s Undersecretary of Tourism

In this Global platform video, Salim M. AlMahruqi, Oman’s Minister of Heritage and Tourism, and Azzan AlBusaidi, Oman’s Undersecretary of Tourism, talk about Oman Vision 2040 as a strategic plan aimed at boosting the country’s economic growth, focusing heavily on tourism as a key driver. The initiative aims to modernise the tourism sector, making it competitive on the global stage.

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What’s driving Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing cultural sector?

In this Market Profile video, “The Report on the State of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 2023: Sustainability in the Cultural Sector” launches, exploring developments in the Kingdom’s fast-growing cultural sector through six major themes: sustainability in the cultural sector, management and conservation, creativity and cultural production, cultural participation, creative econo
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Shahnawaz Rashid, Executive General Manager and Head of Retail Banking, Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ)

In this Global Platform video, Shahnawaz Rashid, Executive General Manager and Head of Retail Banking, Commercial Bank of Qatar (CBQ), talks about the strategies for driving innovation and sustainability in Qatar’s banking sector. Qatar has developed strong infrastructure, including roads, ports and health care, highlighted during events like the 2022 FIFA World Cup and the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Key leaders of Al Faisal Holding

In this Global Platform video, Oxford Business Group speaks with Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani, Founder and Chairman, Al Faisal Holding, and key leaders of the privately held diversified group. As Qatar National Vision 2030 sets the country’s sights on a diversified economy, the private sector has taken a leading role in development plans, ranging from the construction of new residential and

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How Saudi Arabia is empowering MSMEs to support economic growth

The Kafalah programme is playing a critical role in empowering micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector as the Kingdom works towards its Vision 2030 goals. The report “MSME Empowerment in Saudi Arabia”, produced by Oxford Business Group in partnership with Kafalah, details the factors that are shaping the future of the MSME segment and driving sust
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Líderes del sector discuten el Corredor Interoceánico de México

In English El Corredor Interoceánico, que conecta los océanos Pacífico y Atlántico a través del Istmo de Tehuantepec en México está destinado a convertir al sureste de México en un centro logístico global. Una parte crucial de este proyecto económico es el polo de desarrollo en Texistepec, desarrollado por ProIstmo, que actúa como la punta de lanza para maximizar el valor económico del

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Industry leaders discuss Mexico’s Interoceanic Corridor

En Español The Interoceanic Corridor, which connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans through the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Mexico, is set to transform the southeast of Mexico into a global logistics hub. A crucial part of this economic project is the development hub in Texistepec, developed by ProIstmo, which seeks to maximise the corridor’s economic value through its location and infrastructure.

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Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA)

In this Global Platform video, Oxford Business Group speaks with Khalid Jasim Al Midfa, Chairman, Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) about Sharjah’s strategies for fostering tourism growth by striking a balance between cultural appreciation and sustainability. In 2022 tourism constituted over 9% of the UAE’s GDP and contributed around 10% to non-oil GDP in the emirate

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