

918. Insights: How to launch in the Middle East
Nov 28, 2024
In this insightful discussion, Gaia Lamperti, a Bloomberg producer in Dubai, Ziad Mabsout, co-founder of Vennre, and Remo Abbondandolo from Checkout.com explore the booming fintech scene in the Middle East. They tackle the distinct cultural and operational challenges of launching businesses, from adapting to local customs to understanding market dynamics. The trio highlights the rapid growth in sectors like digital banking and e-commerce and emphasizes the need for strategic partnerships and government support to tap into the region's vast opportunities.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Media and Wealth Management in the Middle East
02:20 • 2min
Fintech Evolution in MENA
04:24 • 23min
Navigating Market Opportunities in the Middle East
27:22 • 2min
Navigating Business in the Middle East
29:36 • 8min
Cultural and Operational Considerations for Middle Eastern Markets
37:22 • 2min
Navigating Business in the Middle East
39:48 • 11min
Closing Remarks and Connections in Fintech
50:25 • 2min