Bupa Global Executive Wellbeing Index reveals UAE HNW individuals are the most proactive in managing mental health and the most adaptive globally

Bupa Global Executive Wellbeing Index reveals UAE HNW individuals are the most proactive in managing mental health and the most adaptive globally

(MENAFN- Mid-East.Info) Bupa Global today launches the 2nd edition of the Bupa Global Executive Wellbeing Index analysing the continued effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world's high-net-worth community. The index, which surveyed over 1,200 HNWIs and senior business executives based across Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia shows that despite concerns about economic recovery and mental health, global executives have been quick to redefine existing working models and re-align corporate values in order to future-proof their businesses.

Dean Pollard, General Manager of Bupa Global for the Africa, India and Middle East (BGAIM) said,“As UAE business leaders navigate through the COVID-19 crisis and into the 'New Normal', there has been a renewed focus at the organisational level on employee wellbeing and environmental, social, and governance values. But while the UAE government's proactive approach to the pandemic has allowed the country to enjoy a more comfortable position than most, this year's data has unearthed some of the anxieties and uncertainties that lie beneath the surface.”

Economic Outlook: Not out of the woods yet

The report revealed that, compared to the optimism expressed in 2020, HNWIs in the UAE are still uncertain about the prospect of global economic recovery. 73 per cent believe that their companies