Fragomen Webcast - Preparing for Opportunities of the Future: Business and Immigration Trends in the Middle East & Africa Region
March 20, 2024 | 11:00 AM — 12:30 PM IST

The Middle East and Africa region represents some of the most exciting and innovative business opportunities in the global landscape. With a young and dynamic population and significant investments into diversification of economies away from resource based to technologies of the future and sustainable renewable energy, the region makes a strong business case for itself. Despite the headwinds of shifting global and inherently complex regional geopolitical balance, the businesses that are focused in the region will likely be most successful.
Join key leaders from Fragomen’s Middle East and Africa region to hear more about the region and discuss the latest business operational and immigration trends.
Speakers
- Murtaza Khan (Moderator), Regional Managing Partner, Middle East and Africa
- Saju James, Partner, India
- Marcin Kubarek, Director, UAE
- Elena Caron, Senior Manager, UAE
- Adnan Alam, Senior Manager, Saudi Arabia
- Caroline Kanzara, Director, South Africa
- Lindiwe Mapota, Senior Manager, South Africa
- Tijana Stojanovic, Assistant Manager, Doha
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