The first quarter saw strengthening demand for offices in Cairo from both local and international firms, according to JLL’s latest market overview report released today.
First quarter sees rising demand for office space in Cairo
Research & Studies
Banking, IT and Marketing Are Most Popular Industries Among UAE Job Seekers in 2022
The 2022 Top Industries in the MENA survey by Bayt.com, the Middle East's #1 job site, and market research agency YouGov, was conducted to help professionals understand current satisfaction levels within certain industries and make an informed decision about their future. The survey revealed that 58% of the UAE residents are satisfied with their work culture, followed by working hours (57%) and training and development (54%).
A third of Saudi and UAE employees think they have put highly sensitive data at risk in the past 12 months
Today, Western Digital, a leader in data infrastructure, releases data exploring the attitudes and behaviours of over 634 employees (data users) and employers (data managers) around highly sensitive data in the Middle East. Research found that 77 per cent of data managers believe employee behaviour is a bigger threat to their highly sensitive data than external hackers and that almost a third (32 per cent) of data security incidents originates with employees.
Air pollution responsible for 180,000 excess deaths in tropical cities
Around 180,000 avoidable deaths over 14 years in fast-growing tropical cities, including Riyadh and Sana’a, were caused by a rapid rise in air pollution, a study led by researchers at University College London and the University of Birmingham has revealed.
Saudi 2021 CITC Report lists COFE App among top 10 most downloaded apps in the Kingdom
COFE, the coffee centric marketplace app was recently listed amongst the Top 10 most downloaded Food Delivery and Restaurant Apps (2021) in Saudi Arabia. The report released by CITC (Communication & Information Technology Commission) highlights usage trends, online market leaders across industries and leading platforms for the year 2021.
Partnerships that bring complementary services and technology can enable the growth of super-apps in the region, says Economist Impact study
The digital transformation of business and society has found fertile ground with early promise for the super-app model, specifically in the Middle East and Africa, even as mobile digital platforms continue to offer proprietary and third-party functions under a single brand.
Passenger Recovery Accelerates in February
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that air travel posted a strong rebound in February 2022 compared to January 2022, as Omicron-related impacts moderated outside of Asia. The war in Ukraine, which began on 24 February, did not have a major impact on traffic levels.