In this report, we begin at a macro-level, looking at the mega forces that are behind what we believe to be a fundamental shift in the balance of global markets. 

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Shifting Balance: How Investing Is Changing In A Re-Aligning World 

All this excitement has also raised more somber thoughts about the implications of the accelerated rise of AI, which is the subject of this report.

However, investors cannot ignore AI as an area of investment given the implications of its continued growth on the industry.

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AI and the Investor: Beyond ChatGPT

Those fortunate enough to have more wealth than they need for their retirement must decide how their estate will be managed after their passing. Navigating this process is never easy. Many families choose to engage professionals to manage intergenerational wealth.

Intergenerational Wealth Management

The proliferation of the global value chain powered industrial growth in developing countries. East Asian countries such as China, Japan and Korea accelerated their industrial development and made significant strides towards economic prosperity, thanks to globally integrated supply chains.

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1. China became the world’s workshop, serving global supply chains with lower labor cost and technological capacity

2. International firms are diversifying their supply chain from China to its South-East Asian neighbors to mitigate the risk of disruption

3. The unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic exposed risks in global supply chains

4. Nations in the Middle East are developing supply chain infrastructure to reduce reliance on international partners

Diversification Of Global Supply Chains

Technology Adoption And Digitalization - Business Opportunities And Economic Growth Implications

The impact of technological advancements on global living standards

The rapid technological change that has been driving long-term economic growth, productivity and improvements in living standards also poses risks to the population over the medium to long term, potentially disrupting labor markets and productive sectors unless countries adapt to the new realities.

Projected post COVID-19 economic recovery

Economic recovery and prospects vary across countries. Although most countries are projected to either decline or grow more slowly in 2021 compared to 2019, the divergence in income prospects between advanced and emerging and developing economies excluding China is projected to worsen.

Consumer behavior changes in the MENA region and Saudi Arabia

The expected recovery in consumer spending in 2021 is projected to be uneven across countries, depending on the depth of the 2020 slump, the government policy response, long-term demographic and economic shifts and the pace of the recovery.

Change In Lifestyle: Forecasting Consumer Behaviour In MENA & Saudi For 2021

The impact of digitization on the customer journey

Clients in the Middle East are placing increasing importance on the digital savviness of service providers. Clients experiencing critical life transitions, like marriage, retirement, and estate distribution seek more digital touchpoints, easily available investment advice, and seamless support.

As early as 2017, policymakers and regulators have supported investments in Fintech to drive growth. Dubai, Manama, Riyadh, and Kuwait City are the top destinations in the Middle East.

Technology Adoption In Wealth Management

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