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Ziad El Chaar, CEO of Dar Global, in Dubai. Saudi Arabia today is 'like Dubai, Qatar, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain in 2003', he says

‘Why are Arabs not allowed to dream?’

Saudi Arabia’s giga-projects are too grandiose, too hasty and destined for a brutal reality check – that is many outsiders’ view of the kingdom’s multi-trillion-dollar ambitions. Inside the country, as the world’s financiers descend on Riyadh for the Future Investment Initiative summit, irritation at these criticisms is hardening. “It’s not really fair to get this […]

Sir Martin Sorrell, who owns and runs agency S4 Capital, said the technology to overhaul the advertising industry was already here, but the industry has been slow to adapt

Advertising guru Sorrell says AI videos are taking over industry

The former CEO of the world’s largest advertising agency has urged companies to move faster in adopting new technologies, saying that most of what his company produces is created using artificial intelligence. Sir Martin Sorrell, the former chief executive of WPP who now owns and runs agency S4 Capital, said the technology to overhaul the […]