MSD appoints new Managing Director for GCC
DUBAI, February 15, 2021 MSD, a leading global pharmaceutical company, has appointed Ashraf Malak as the Managing Director for the Gulf Cooperation Council cluster which includes Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar and Oman. Most recently, Malak was the Regional Commercial Operations Director for MSD’s Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa region where he supported rapid market growth and digital transformation, also advancing the company’s capabilities within harnessing data analytics and implementing an all-new commercial strategy. Prior to that, he was the Managing Director for MSD Saudi Arabia, transforming the company’s operations in the Kingdom and expanding patient access to novel oncology and vaccines therapies. He was instrumental within growing the business within acute care and cardiometabolic therapeutic areas, accelerating innovative drugs to local approval process and advancing the national
Global EdTech, Smart Classroom market to reach $404bn
DUBAI, January 6, 2021 Covid-19 is accelerating the digital transformation of education sector, where technology is spearheading the growth of the global Educational Technology (EdTech) and Smart Classroom market to $404 billion in 2025, according to research reports. “EdTech is growing at 16.3% and will grow 2.5 times from 2019 to 2025, reaching $404 billion in total global expenditure. Even at this level, EdTech and digital expenditure will only make up 5.2% of the $7.3 trillion global education market in 2025,” said the report. The global education system is going for a massive disruption, experts at the recently-held EdX Accelerate Education Summit and Awards 2020, organised by QNA Marcom, told delegates. Hundreds of delegates attended the day-long digital summit.
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