The Middle East, North Africa region is emerging as a resilient growth market with promises of renewed market growth and technology innovation.
The MENA region, extends from Moroco in northwest
Africa to Iran southwest Asia and includes all the Arab Middle East and
North Africa countries, as well as Cyprus, Iran, Israel and Turkey.
According to one recently published report the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is seeing a surge in activity aimed at developing develop the knowledge economy and strengthening links between education, research and development (R&D), industry, information and communication technology and entrepreneurship. In school and higher education systems also, greater attention is being paid to vocational training and curricula are being overhauled to upgrade teaching of mathematics and science and to encourage a culture of R&D and innovation.
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