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Affirming the development of AI in the region, a report launched by PwC earlier this month stated that the usage of AI amongst the workforce in the Middle East continues to increase, with 75 percent of staff members in the region using it in their jobs over the previous 12 months.

In November, a report released by KPMG highlighted Saudi Arabia's progress in the innovation sector and said that 84 percent of CEOs in the nation are ready to release AI properly, well above the 76 percent global criteria, supported by the Kingdom's information governance ecosystem, consisting of national initiatives led by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority.

Policymakers are thinking holistically about how to make the area appealing, including having more pragmatic laws to allow for experimentation and development," stated the report.

Top organization leaders, policymakers and financiers from the GCC and Latin America just recently checked out how nations from the 2 regions can grow trade in between each other in Dubai, UAE.More than 500 local and global policymakers, heads of state, CEOs, magnate, investors, and market experts attended the very first Global Company Forum Latin America held at the Atlantis Palm - Dubai.

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In 2015 the GCC made up of the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, imported $11 billion worth of goods from Latin America. And exports to Latin America from the area were $5.6 billion, a declaration from organisers said. Both regions count on each other for necessary items.

In 2015 Latin America provided nearly half the meat imports into the GCC and 36 per cent of the area's total sugar imports, it added. Brazil is without a doubt the largest trading partner for nations in the area, followed by Argentina and Mexico. Among the Latin American states, the GCC relies on Brazil for meat (generally poultry), Argentina for cereals, Mexico for automobiles and Chile for wood products, said a statement.

The forum was organised by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce under the theme "Moving Synergies", explores how organizations can benefit from the altering patterns of international demand and what role Dubai can play in facilitating the next step in service relations. Dubai Chamber takes a pioneering position not just in the UAE and in the GCC but internationally too, by acting as an information and research centre, by providing organization documentation, offering legal services, assisting in networking opportunities by means of signature company events and delivering practically every conceivable business solution, it specified.

GCC growth will reinforce in 2026, led by faster growth in hydrocarbons; non-oil development will stay strong but slow somewhat. Non-oil activity will be supported by population growth, brand-new markets, and public financial investment; inflation will stay soft, while financial policy will loosen. Hydrocarbons sector development will accelerate, offsetting in part lower oil rates; financial balances will be mixed, with surpluses in UAE and Qatar, but deficits continue in other places.

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SHARJAH (WAM) The GCC and larger Middle East area is poised for the next wave of financial investments in AI and tech-led sectors, with business-friendly and innovation-focused federal government policies attracting funds and talent, said magnate at the 9th edition of Sharjah Entrepreneurial Festival (SEF 2026). During a panel discussion on the very first day of SEF 2026 taking a look at "What Does the Next Year of Equity Capital Appear Like", speakers concurred that the emerging local investment landscape appears promising.

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Reacting to a concern on regional start-ups' potential customers of taking advantage of current investments in digital facilities, Tala Al Jabri, Creator and Handling Partner of Wyld VC said: "We have a lot going for us in the area: the low expense of energy, an extremely progressive federal government that is ahead in policy, regulation and information privacy; and truly strong educational organizations that are progressively looking at AI and ending up technical skill in AI."She added: "Our ultimate objective is to see this area, specifically the GCC, end up being an AI superpower.

Our most significant motorist today is investing in talent, since in the AI race, it's the technical talent that truly wins."Concentrating on the appearance of the area for financiers, Christos Mastoras, Founder and Handling Partner of Iliad Partners, stated: "I think we are extremely fortunate to onboard the three biggest banks of Greece as LPs [Limited Partners] for investment in the area.

"International development funds are being available in, which reveals clear indications of maturity of the community The ability of the UAE and local governments to bring in talent; their innovation-first method, abundance of capital here in addition to inflow worldwide are the key structure blocks."Paula Tavangar, Chief Financial Investment Officer at Injaz Capital said that within the area, Saudi Arabia is leading the number of deals with the highest worths, with 250 "largest ticket size" offers tape-recorded in 2025 in the nation.