Stakeholder capitalism - what is it, and how can it help the Middle East and North Africa?

Oct 2, 2020

A general view shows the crowd and shops at Al Ataba, a popular market in central Cairo, Egypt January 28, 2020. Picture taken January 28, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC22RE9SLTNU

Forward-thinking ministers, CEOs and journalists are banding together to drive inclusive growth in the region. Image: REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY - RC22RE9SLTNU

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Signatories to the Forum’s principles of stakeholder capitalism roadmap. Image: WEF

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MENA economies have been negatively impacted by the fall in oil revenues. Image: Statista

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The Forum is encouraging a new, more inclusive corporate purpose. Image: WEF

Polling suggests corporate priorities need to focus beyond shareholder concerns. Image: Edelman/Harvard Law School

Some say stakeholder capitalism is a virtuous cycle. Image: BearingPoint

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