Interview with Mohamed Abu Basha, head of macroeconomic analysis at EFG Hermes Research

At the EFG Hermes 10th Annual London Investor Conference, Economy Middle East speaks with Mohamed Abu Basha, head of macroeconomic analysis at EFG Hermes Research, about his views on global and regional growth. 

He explains that while global growth remains slow, certain emerging markets show resilience. He discusses the significant impact of inflation and rising interest rates, especially on developing economies, and how these factors change investment strategies. 

He shares insights on opportunities in the Middle East, emphasizing that the region’s ongoing reforms and infrastructure investments are key drivers of sustained economic growth. Abu Basha also stresses the importance of diversification and innovation for the region’s future development.