Marc-Andre Sola, Chairman of 1291 Group

A proposed $300 billion reconstruction programme for Iran, Saudi Arabia push to build Riyadh Air despite regional tensions, and Qatar latest position on Strait of Hormuz transit fees. Here are the three stories shaping the region today. 

From AI megadeals to food delivery consolidation and a new wave of defense manufacturing, today’s stories highlight how capital, technology, and power are converging across the US, Europe, and the Gulf. Anthropic’s rise above OpenAI marks a reshaping of the global AI hierarchy, b ...  Show more

18 January 2024 William Stenhouse, President and CEO of the UAE Africa Networking Group, tells us why it pays to get involved in your community.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

In this Planning Aces episode, host Jack Sweeney and guest host Ben Murray discuss the collaborative organizational effort behind generating business intelligence (BI) and the different places BI resources may reside within a business, with reference to an episode featuring Gary ...  Show more

This is Zack Fuss, an investor at Irenic Capital, and today we’re breaking down MTN Group. MTN is the largest mobile network operator in Africa and one of the 10 largest in the world. It has over 270 million subscribers, operates in 20 different markets, and is also one of the la ...  Show more

Co-emergence, le Podcast de l'économie africaine, numéro 66 du 18 février 2023 Comme chaque année, le Groupe Jeune Afrique vient de publier son classement des 500 premières entreprises africaines en termes de chiffre d'affaires. 56 sociétés marocaines en font partie, avec ...  Show more