Middle East and Africa

September 17, 2018 – The definitive guide to doing business in Africa, packed with fresh insights from McKinsey and exclusive interviews with prominent... CEOs.

March 10, 2023 – By expanding their use of digital health tools, African health systems could realize up to 15 percent efficiency gains by 2030... and reinvest the savings to improve access and outcomes.

January 30, 2023 – A survey of workers in four Middle Eastern countries provides a baseline for understanding the state of employee health and informing... strategies to improve outcomes.

January 9, 2023 – The region’s consumers have embraced digital channels, and their spending is set to grow. New research highlights how companies... can generate more value from this segment in the coming years.

December 6, 2022 – African banks can increase their productivity to enhance competitiveness, build resilience, and deliver new value to customers—even... in the face of a tightening global business environment.

December 1, 2022 – Amid rising costs and increasing demand for raw materials, African companies may need to pull every available lever to maximize... procurement efficiency.

September 21, 2022 – Emerging economies need the private sector to help fund green infrastructure initiatives. Access to public land can be structured... to make those investments more attractive.

September 20, 2022 – News, entertainment, and even charity campaigns tend to promote a stereotypical image of Africa that ignores its nuance and history.... Dipo Faloyin is correcting this narrative.

September 7, 2022 – New patterns of consumer demand are emerging in the Middle East. To align with these shifts and remain competitive, consumer companies... can focus on two priority areas: expanding into new adjacencies and developing personalized offerings.

September 7, 2022 – Innovations, entrepreneurs, and capital are reshaping Africa’s fast-growing electronic-payments landscape with solutions... for consumers and businesses alike.

August 30, 2022 – Africa’s fintech industry is coming of age. In the face of political and economic challenges and a global pandemic, fintech on... the continent is booming. Here’s what comes next.