Speaking at the Chalhoub Group’s annual seminar in Dubai on 27th Jan 2019, Dr. Nasser Saidi shared his views on the changing global economic landscape, while highlighting a macroeconomic overview for the GCC region. The presentation also identifies the global consumption trends drivers, and focuses on the luxury segment including trends, use of technology and disruption. The talk ended with some key takeaways for the Group.
Click here to access the presentation titled “2019 Outlook: Navigating Choppy Waters”.
"2019 Outlook: Navigating Choppy Waters", Presentation at the Chalhoub Group seminar, 27 Jan 2019
29 January, 2019
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