Abdul Latif Jameel

Renewables could help close energy access gap By 2030, 660 million people in developing countries will remain without access to electricity - but renewables could provide a cost-effective solution, a report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) suggests. As world leaders in sustainable energy solutions, our flagship renewable energy business Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) aims to make clean energy economically viable for all. Read more in our Abdul Latif Jameel Perspectives article more. https://lnkd.in/dNsFezYm #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #JameelEnergy #FRV #InternationalRenewableEnergyAgency #IRENA #electricity #energyaccess #energygap #renewableenergy #renewables #sustainableenergy #solarpower #netzero

Congratulations to the FP team on their Consultancy Middle East recognition. FP is officially one of the leading consultancies in the region for Digital, Operations, Lean & Six Sigma, Supply Chain, Management, and Process Management. #AbdulLatifJameel #FP #LeanManagement

As we approach the end of 2024 and reflect on the last 12 months, Abdul Latif Jameel wishes our business partners, customers, associates, family, and friends the very best of the season.   #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #SeasonsGreetings

IEA: Ramp up recycling of critical minerals Scaling up critical minerals recycling can deliver major benefits for energy security, diversification and emissions reductions, according to a report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). An uptick in recycling could reduce the need for new mine development by up to 40% by 2050. In his Spotlight article, Fady Jameel explores why mineral recycling is essential to reduce supply pressures and environmental impact. https://lnkd.in/dcSUiGxX #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #FadyJameel #JameelEnergy #InternationalEnergyAgency #IEA #criticalminerals #mineralmining #emissions #energysecurity #rareearthminerals #netzero

It was a privilege to welcome His Excellency Dr. Ghazi Binzagr, PhD, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to the opening celebration of our new Tokyo Office on December 16, 2024, hosted by Mr. Mohammed Jameel, KBE, Chairman, Abdul Latif Jameel, and Mr. Koji Nagata (永田浩司), President & Chief Executive Officer, Jameel Corporation, Japan.   His Excellency enjoyed a tour of the new facility and discussed his long-standing appreciation for Toyota Motor Corporation vehicles, festival “Matsuri” in Saudi Arabia, and employment support for Saudi students in Japan. Mr. Jameel, Mr Nagata and the Ambassador discussed and agreed to explore future collaboration between Abdul Latif Jameel and the Embassy Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia.   #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #Japan #SaudiArabia #SaudiVision2030 #Celebration #InternationalTrade Image Caption: Center: HE Dr. Ghazi Faisal S Binzagr, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with Mr. Mohammed Jameel, KBE, Chairman, Abdul Latif Jameel and Shigeki Enami, Chairman, Jameel Corporation (right of center) and Koji Nagata, CEO, Jameel Corporation (永田浩司) (left of center) together with colleagues from Abdul Latif Jameel in Japan. Image credit © Abdul Latif Jameel

High-growth future industries worth US$ 48 tn to the economy High-growth industries of the future, like robotics, AI and air mobility, could reshape the global economy and generate between US$ 29–US$ 48 trillion in revenue by 2040, according to experts at McKinsey & Company. In the Middle East, countries like Saudi Arabia are already embedding innovative technology like AI on a national scale – and it could add US$ 320 billion to the region’s economy by 2030. Read more in our Abdul Latif Jameel Perspectives piece. https://lnkd.in/dY3rggyB #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #JameelFinance #McKinsey #globaleconomy #robotics #artificialintelligence #futureairmobility #technology #economics

Education reform ‘can unlock growth in Africa’   Urgent education reform is key to unlocking faster, more inclusive growth in Africa, says The World Bank. Currently, 7 in 10 children in Sub-Saharan Africa have no access to pre-primary education, and fewer than 1.5% of youths aged 15 - 24 are enrolled in vocational training, compared to 10% in high-income countries.   In our Abdul Latif Jameel Perspectives article, we explore the strategies that could improve education for children in developing economies.   https://lnkd.in/d4ND4i2a   #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #WorldBank #Africa #Africaneconomy #SubSaharanAfrica #Africaneducation #Africaeducation #humancapital #developingcountries #educationforall #investineducation #education

Cost of cyber-attacks quadruples to US$ 2.5 bn Cyber-attacks have more than doubled since the pandemic, with losses from cyber incidents more than quadrupling since 2017 to US$ 2.5 billion, the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Global Financial Stability Report warns. In our Abdul Latif Jameel Perspective article, we look at our options for reducing and managing cyber risks in an increasingly digital world. https://lnkd.in/d-cpvVSG #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #InternationalMonetaryFund #IMF #cyberattacks #cyberrisks #cybercrime #financialstability #businessrisks #cyberfraud

Green jobs hit all-time high   Green jobs rose to an all-time high in 2023, increasing by 18% on the previous year, a report from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows. Jobs in renewable energy rose to 16.2 million from 13.7 million in 2022. In his Spotlight article, Fady Jameel looks at how the green transition could create millions more jobs yet. https://lnkd.in/dXXtntb9 #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #FadyJameel #JameelEnergy #InternationalRenewableEnergyAgency #IRENA #renewables #renewableenergy #energyjobs #energysector #greenjobs #sustainability

Congratulations to Saudi Arabia on the award to host the FIFA World Cup 2034!   Abdul Latif Jameel celebrates Saudi Arabia’s successful bid to host the Saudi Arabia FIFA World Cup 2034™️ event, congratulating the nation's people and leadership.    Hosting the FIFA World Cup 2034 is not merely an event highlighting Saudi Arabia's positioning in the world of sports, but marks a transformative milestone - turning dreams into reality and offering a remarkable opportunity to invite the world to discover Saudi Arabia's rich heritage, vibrant culture and the accomplishments achieved through Saudi Vision 2030.   Together, we grow.   #AbdulLatifJameel #Jameel #WorldCup2034 #FIFA #SaudiArabia