How ready are GCC cities for mass adoption of autonomous vehicles? In this inbold episode, Ruggero Moretto sits down with Frans Hiemstra from Uber and Andreas Gissler from Strategy& Middle East to discuss the evolution of autonomous driving technology, regulatory landscapes, business models, and the pressing need for integration within urban transport networks to allow for full-deployment of autonomous vehicles. Dive into how advanced regulation, partnerships, and government support are driving innovation, and what the near future holds for urban mobility in the region.
What happens when mobility moves from being a support system to becoming the driving force shaping our cities, economies, and quality of life?
In this episode of inbold, Strategy& Principal Ritesh Verma sits down with Thomas Vonier, Architect and Senior Partner at Chesapeake Strategies, and Mark Haddad, Strategy& Partner and Vice Chair of UITP MENA, to unpack the growing convergence between urbanism and mobility.
Together, they explore how city leaders, planners, and technologists are reimagining the future – tackling rising urban pressures, integrating sustainable and inclusive transport, and navigating the role of automation, design, and digital systems.
Listen in to explore what it takes to design cities that move with purpose, and keep pace with the future.
How are partnerships transforming Saudi Arabia’s cultural landscape? Join us in this episode of inbold, where Strategy& Partner Karim Sarkis sits down with Noha Kattan, Deputy Minister for National Partnerships and Development at Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Culture. Together, they explore the pivotal role partnerships play in building a thriving cultural ecosystem. Learn how cross-sector partnerships are fostering economic growth, preserving heritage, and shaping Saudi Arabia’s vibrant cultural ecosystem.
How can culture thrive in a rapidly evolving entertainment landscape? In this episode of inbold, Karim Sarkis is joined by Charalampos Chaitas from Qiddiya Investment Company to discuss how play, creativity, and innovation are driving cultural transformation in Saudi Arabia. Tune in as they explore the intersection of arts and entertainment, the role that people play in shaping the future of culture, and the unique ways Saudi Arabia is blending its rich heritage with forward-thinking experiences.
How can Saudi Arabia maintain its cultural identity in the face of modernization? In this first episode of inbold’s Season 3, Dr. Maha Al Senan, cultural expert and advisor, joins Nay Abi Ramia, partner at Strategy Middle East, to discuss how to safeguard cultural heritage in Saudi Arabia. Join us as we explore the importance of cultural identity, the impact of Vision 2030 on the culture sector, and how to balance tradition and modernity in a changing landscape.