World Economic Forum / A More Integrated MENA Region Can Build Resilience and Reduce Risks
MARRAKECH, Morocco, October 28, 2010/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The MENA region faces shared, interconnected risks and opportunities
Better integration and resilience are imperatives to sustain the social and economic gains in the region
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Better regional integration will enhance resilience and reduce shared risks in the MENA region, said global leaders at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa today.
Brian Duperreault, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marsh & McLennan Companies (MMC), USA; Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa, outlined the three most relevant risks to the region: water scarcity, energy security and underinvestment in infrastructure. “These key risks are highly interconnected and act as limits to sustainable growth.”
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