Kenaneya Farms: Connecting Community to the Source
Run by a young, second-generation farmer, Kenaneya Farm is located in Abdali, in northern Kuwait.
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Competing Megaprojects in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
During the March 25 Kuwait Investment Forum, Kuwaiti government officials reaffirmed the country’s commitment to develop the Silk City megaproject and establish an integrated economic zone.
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Saudi Young Professionals in Silicon Valley
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has shown an admiration for the entrepreneurship in Silicon Valley, and visited the area in 2016, meeting with Saudi professionals.
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Ahaad al-Amoudi: Imagining Saudi Past and Future through Art
Ahaad’s recent work is ethnographic in nature, using traditions and culture to inform and map the rapid changes taking place in Saudi Arabia.
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The Looming E-Battle in the Gulf
Discussions between Amazon Web Services and Saudi Arabia to establish a direct presence in the country forecast a broader commercial struggle for control over the e-commerce market in the GCC.
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Cracking the Glass Ceiling: Arab Women in Technology
Globally, computer science and information technology majors in universities are dominated by men. However, in the Middle East, 40 percent of university students specializing in computer science and IT are women.
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Ghaliah Tech: Running the Influencer Economy in the Gulf
Today, one of the most effective ways of selling virtually any product in the Gulf is by having a social media influencer promote it.
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Nostalgia for the Past: Saudis Lead Revival in Board Games
In an age when the virtual world is becoming increasingly dominant, a culture of board games and nonvirtual games is flourishing in Saudi Arabia.
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The Lure of Technology in the Gulf
Gulf states are turning to technology as a placement for outward investment and as a source of generating jobs and economic growth in domestic markets.
Trump’s Gulf Trip Should Prove a Big Win-Win for All Parties
Gulf Arab states can solidify ties with Washington, while Trump stands to benefit personally and politically.
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