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Fashion in the Middle East: Optimism and Transformation
As fashion gamers scan the globe for advancement opportunities in early 2023, it’s with fantastic rationale that lots of are now pivoting their concentration toward the Middle East. Driving on the back of sturdy advancement in 2022, various markets in the area more and more give both equally the area and worldwide vogue industries a lot more avenues to develop their businesses. For brands and vendors that have the resourceful and economical bandwidth, this could translate into fully new, or vastly expanded, client bases. Lots of of these shoppers have escalating paying out ability, many thanks in substantial element to the strength of their neighborhood economies. Notably, the GDP of…
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Four things to watch out for in the Middle East in 2023
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, CNN’s three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — The event that dominated the world’s news agenda in 2022 was the Ukraine war and its far-reaching repercussions. Its impact was felt deeply in the Middle East, with the region’s energy supplies, strategic waterways, and even weapons industries playing a key role in the war. Last year saw adversaries of the West strengthening ties with Middle Eastern states, sometimes at the West’s expense. Gulf Arab states, keen to remain neutral in what they saw as a world order…