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Crowe UAE’s Binit Shah explores how compliance is driving technology investment in the Middle East
Crowe UAE’s Binit Shah explores how compliance is driving technology investment in the Middle East
He highlights the balance between compliance, scalability, and measurable impact in technology adoption.
GlobalData says 41.9% see green insurance as essential
Meanwhile, 30.5% said such products are not essential.
Global waste-to-energy to reach $95.19m by 2035
APAC is the fastest-growing market.
APAC leads nuclear energy growth
Geopolitical tensions and the price of fossil fuels are fuelling diversification.
Businesses must consider how technology supports accessibility and inclusivity – RSM’s Angela Simatupang
She emphasises that technology companies in Indonesia need to shift from a reactive to a proactive mindset to stay resilient.
Global contraceptive drugs and devices market to reach $75b by 2035
Thanks to a rising awareness about family access.
Global logistics market to reach $20.1t by 2033
A growing e-commerce market is fuelling the faster expansion of global logistics.
Singapore life insurers’ H1 2025 weighted new business premiums rise 7.7%
This was driven by Investment-linked policies.
Energy storage funding down 41% in H1
VC funding also decreased in the first six months of the year.
Smart grid corporate funding down 13% in H1
VC funding was also down during the period.
Decarbonisation market to reach $4.7t by 2033
Thanks to the wider adoption of decarbonisation technologies in key industries, amongst others.
Vietnam’s renewable capacity to reach 112 GW in 2035
The country’s power sector presents significant opportunities for clean energy.
China and India lead coal production expansion globally
Beijing leads with 1,350 million tonnes per annum of proposed capacity.
Innovation must be driven by clear, measurable outcomes – Kearney’s Anshuman Sengar
He highlights why digital maturity, scalable innovation, and AI integration are now essential for Asia’s tech firms.
Taiwan’s insurers report $650m loss in H1 2025 earnings
In contrast, non-life insurers posted a pre-tax profit of $0.52b.
Which sectors will benefit the most from AI?
On the other hand, only 9% of occupations are considered at risk of displacement.
Emerging markets to see mixed health spending growth
India and Turkiye are experiencing sharp increases in expenditure.
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