Majlis & Markets
Welcome to Majlis & Markets, the podcast showcasing the Global Islamic Economy through storytelling and insightful conversations. 🌐💬
Join us as we explore the intersection of culture, capital and commerce. We sit down with industry leaders, founders and investors to break down the trends shaping Islamic finance and global markets.
What we explore:
- Islamic Finance: The ethics, products and strategies driving the sector.
- Global Markets: Financial and macro trends across the Middle East and beyond.
- Venture Capital: The future of funding, innovation and Shariah-compliant start-ups.
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Majlis & Markets
Episode 63-Is MENA the Next Silicon Valley?
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In this episode, we spoke to Said Murad, a Dubai-based Senior Partner at Global Ventures.
The conversation explores the growth of the MENA startup ecosystem, investment opportunities, challenges faced by founders, and the impact of global economic conditions on the region.
The episode covered several topics including:
- The importance of talent acquisition,
- the evolving regulatory landscape, and
- the future of fintech in democratising finance
- The outlook for MENA VC in 2H25
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