Global Opportunities
IDEEA hub has researched The Middle East & North African markets in depth and has identified many lucrative and unique opportunities in various industries and sub-sectors.
There is unlimited potential for innovative and breakthrough technologies through collaborations, Joint Ventures and Partnerships with Governments, Business Groups, Industry Leaders and Investors in these markets.
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SAUDI ARABIA
The most vibrant country at the moment when it comes to Economic Development.
Trillions of US Dollars allocated to major industries such as HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION & INFRASTRUCTURE.
VISION 2030 entails trillions of USD towards all major sectors
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QATAR
The richest country in the world per capita. Had an exceptionally successful FIFA Soccer world cup which has put Qatar on the world map for future prosperity.
Like other GCC countries, Qatar has also allocated billions of USD towards rapid development of ALL major industries.
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Abu Dhabi has the largest Public Fund in the World of 725+ Billion USD.
- Announced US$8.7 Trillion for Economic Development for the next TEN years,
- US$ 111 Billion for Artificial Intelligence related projects, PLUS,
- Opening up the Gambling industry which is projected to fetch them US$ 6 Billion revenue each year.
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THE MIDDLE EAST & AFRICA (MENA)
MENA collectively comprises of Gulf Central Countries (G.C.C.) including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates AND North Africa includes Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Western Sahara.
MENA population currently is 450 million people. Africa is seeing an overall massive Economic Development as well with special emphasis upon HEALTHCARE, TOURISM, AGRICULTURE, MANUFACTURING, EDUCATION AND FOOD.
Billions of US dollars are being invested into these sectors at the moment.
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AFGHANISTAN
Afghanistan is rich in resources like copper, gold, oil, natural gas, uranium, bauxite, coal, iron ore, rare earths, lithium, chromium, lead, zinc, gemstones, talc, sulphur, travertine, gypsum and marble which could be worth up to US$3 trillion.
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CENTRAL ASIAN COUNTRIES
MAINLY - KAZAKHSTAN, TAJIKISTAN & UZBEKISTAN
Tajikistan leads the pack with GDP growth of 7.5%, followed by Uzbekistan (6.5%), Kazakhstan (5%) and Kyrgyzstan (4.6%).
The rapid economic expansion of China, Russia, and other nearby countries creates an unprecedented opportunity for Central Asia to emerge as a hub for trade and commerce. Kazakhstan provides an example of the large effort deployed by the region to upgrade its transport infrastructure at a fast pace.
HIGHLIGHTS
INDUSTRIES & SECTORS
Healthcare
Biotechnology
Education
Aerospace
Artificial Intelligence
Robotics
Tourism
Infrastructure
COUNTRIES & REGIONS
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
Qatar
Kuwait
Bahrain
Oman
North Africa
Central Asia
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLANS & INITIATIVES
- VISION 2030 of Saudi Arabia
- Artificial Intelligence Initiative for UAE with US$ 111Billion Budget
- US$ 8.7 Trillion Budget for 10 Year Economic Development Plan for UAE
- UAE opening up the gambling industry with US$ 6 Billion expected revenues per year
- The World Banks is resetting its engagement with the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program to improve cooperation with developments partners - Asian Development Bank (ADB)