Projects Category: Economy Middle East

In a statement I came across recently, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates underscored the profound impact of artificial intelligence (AI) , heralding it as the most significant technological advancement since the advent of personal computers (PCs).

Undoubtedly, AI has emerged as a transformative force, permeating various sectors such as environment, research, education, health, culture, trade, economy, security and data utilization. This revolutionary technology has catalyzed a paradigm shift in our lives, marking the inception of a new era in human civilization. Read more…

Not a day passes without news about significant projects in Saudi Arabia, substantial investments in sports and entertainment sectors, the establishment of key organizations, or the release of robust economic data related to the Kingdom.

“All of this stands in contrast to the challenges facing global economies today,” Joe Chidiac, CEO of JC Media Group, said.  Read more…

The alarming statistics recently released by the Institute of International Finance have captured my attention, shedding light on the alarming surge in global debt accumulation during the first quarter of this year.

“These figures not only serve as a warning of the imminent crisis but also add to the collection of crises that have severely disrupted our lives and economies,” said Joe Chidiac, CEO of JC Media Group. Read more…

From our earliest years, we’ve heard the saying, “Masr, umm l dunya,” or “Egypt is the mother of the world.” This age-old phrase encapsulates the profound role Egypt has played as the cradle of ancient civilizations, leaving an indelible mark on human history.

Yet today, Egypt finds itself grappling with an economic crisis, the roots of which can be traced back to the war between Russia and Ukraine – a conflict that has reverberated across the globe, impacting economies far and wide. Read more…

The Gulf countries have implemented clear strategies to diversify their economies, acknowledging that hydrocarbons will eventually become depleted and alternative sources of sustainable economic growth must be sought.

The tourism and hospitality industry is among the key growth drivers that governments are promoting as a crucial economic diversification strategy, creating employment opportunities and significantly contributing to their GDP. Read more…

Several years ago, the chairman of a programming company made a remark at the World Economic Forum in Davos, stating that “Speed is the new currency in the business world.”

“I didn’t fully comprehend the depth of this statement until COVID-19 swiftly disrupted our lives and the business world,” said Joe Chidiac, CEO, JC Media Group. Read more…

Investopia, the global investment platform, launched by the UAE government in September 2021, has reinforced its partnerships and communication with the business and economic media outlets, to ensure Investopia’s latest updates and developments about investment in the new economy’s sectors are delivered effectively to global audiences.

During its annual conference on March 2-3, 2023 in Abu Dhabi, Investopia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the media group “JC Media Group”, the publisher of the specialized economic magazine “Economy Middle East”, to contribute to the coverage of the conference’s work and investment activities. Read more..

 The World Government Summit (WGS), held in Dubai last February, brought together heads of state, prime ministers, and international figures, attracting participation from around 20 presidents and more than 250 ministers.

“The commemorative photo of these leaders taken together for this occasion left an indelible image in our collective minds,” said Joe Chidiac, CEO of JC Media Group. Read more…