Various Arab governments are trying to transform their economy into a “knowledge economy”, with business activities based on innovation and technological development. Different economies have managed to make this transition in the past, such as Japan, West Germany and South Korea, so how can Arab countries benefit from those countries’ experience? Various Arab governments are trying to transform their economy into a “knowledge economy”, with business activities based on innovation and technological development. Different economies have managed to make this transition in the past, such as Japan, West Germany and South Korea, so how can Arab countries benefit from those countries’ experience?
Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli, Director of Studies & Research