Category: Espresso

Four ideas that summarize my presentation on Climate Finance at the 8th international conference of Entrepreneurial Finance held in Agadir (Morocco). Climate change threat is multidimensional with systemic environmental, social and economic impacts.  Countries of the global south are the ones that are most affected although their contribution in terms of GHG emissions has been … Continue reading On Climate Finance at the Global South

The report “Places of the Future: Where is the future of work? “ is a clear proof that in a work place not bounded by physical constraints anymore, cities wherever they are and whatever their size can be positioned to attract talent, create jobs and generate economic and social prosperity 21-places-of-the-future-where-is-the-future-of-work-codex5484Download

I strongly recommend the Fulbright experience ! For me it has a been a major milestone personally and professionally.

Global Trends 2040Download A must read for anyone interested in the key trends and uncertainties that will shape the world in the coming decades. The report is structured around two central organizing principles: identifying and assessing broad forces that are shaping the future strategic environment, and then exploring how populations and leaders will act on … Continue reading Global Trends 2040 (CIA)

The key takeaways from the discussion with Gonzalo Rodriguez, Hakim Bensaid, Ismail Filali and Scott Levy are as follows : In only three years of activity, Islamic finance has made important strides in Morocco. To illustrate, 50% of real estate financing in the country was performed by Islamic Banks in 2020;In the banking side, refinancing … Continue reading IFN Roadshow Morocco 2021 : Key takeaways

Key takeaways from the panel with discussion Alaa Alaabed, Laila Shamel, Tarık Akın, Tarık Börekci and myself ifn-cover-story-4th-november-2020-1Download