New Arthur D. Little Report ‘Actively Shaping the Future’highlights how thepredominance of the Financial Sector in the GCC is likely to accelerate ESG practices

• Top ESG priorities identified in the GCC are Climate Change/Energy; Paperless, Data Security; Talent & Equality; Ethics; and Digitalization
• High performers on ESG come from a range of GCC countries across TelecomLogistics Industrials (20%), Real Estate (10%), and Financials (30%)
• With the financial sector being the largest contributor to the list, insurance companies have the potential to achieve high levels of ESG performance.