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Nasser Alshareef
Nasser Alshareef is head of Business Administration Department and Faculty Vice Dean for Quality and Development at Majmaah University.
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Saudi EduTech sector offers tremendous investment opportunities
Saudi Arabia has been making significant investments in the field of education technology, also known as EduTech. Recognizing the potential of technology in transforming and enhancing the education sector, the Saudi government has been actively promoting EduTech initiatives.
Top 6 global investment trends to bet on in 2023
For most of 2022, global markets were battered by inflationary pressures, geopolitical turmoil and the threat of a potential recession. So, what will happen in 2023? If you want to rebalance your portfolio or expand it, you should check out the top investing trends for 2023.
Biden’s Saudi Arabia visit to script a new chapter in bilateral trade relations
US President Joe Biden’s upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia is expected to rely heavily on improving trade relations and the investment climate between the two nations.
Space, the next frontier for public-private investments
In 2021, space infrastructure businesses earned $14.5 billion in private investment, a new yearly high and a 50 percent increase over 2020. Sierra Space, Elon Musk's SpaceX, and Planet Labs brought in $4.3 billion or more in the fourth quarter, courtesy of a $250 million mega-round.
Stock markets, cryptos could fundamentally change amid instability
Stagnation and the shadow of inflation in the world’s major economies continue to fundamentally change global markets, according to Bloomberg News.
Some worry that if interest rates rise, emerging markets will begin to decline, similar to what happened in the US markets.