Water tech and liquid assets 💧💦
As climate pressures mount, Gulf states are positioning themselves not just to secure their own future supplies, but to become global leaders in water technology.
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In recent years, Gulf states have heavily invested in digital infrastructure — heeding the mantra that “data is the new oil.” But another strategic resource is rising as a global investment priority that could prove more important than data or oil: water. As climate pressures mount, Gulf states are positioning themselves not just to secure their own future supplies, but to become global leaders in water technology. This week, we look at how those bets are taking shape, alongside updates on Syria’s digital reboot, new tech developments in Turkey and more.
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