FEB 21st JUMPSTART YOUR FUTURE - Regional Outlook

Expert Speakers:

Khatija Haque 

Chief Economist and Head of Research

Global Markets and Treasury

Emirates NBD                              

Suhail Mirza

Corporate Partner 

Gowling WLG                                    

Bhavin Shah

Partner & Head of             

Forensic Risk Alliance 

Topics Covered:

• Relatively high oil prices in  2022 will allow governments some fiscal room to boost investment in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, but smaller GCC countries will continue to push forward with fiscal consolidation.
• Governments in the GCC will focus on structural reforms to drive investment and growth over the medium term, reducing the reliance on government spending as the main engine for growth.
• How legal reforms are driving Foreign Direct Investment and creating a regulatory environment for continued growth and investment in the UAE and wider region
• #Future of #financialservices series: What Does #Investment Look Like in the Future?
• New UAE Corporate Tax in the UAE