UAE

Growth Strategies

Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Frontlines Of The Podcasting Scene In The Middle East

Like all nascent industries, podcasting in the Middle East is an evolving medium. It is finding its footing as a communication channel, and as an additional tool in the marketers' arsenal.

Entrepreneurs

Get Set For The Third Edition Of Red Sea Foodtech Connect Taking Place In Riyadh On June 11, 2024, Under The Theme "Meet The Big"

Key stakeholders across Saudi Arabia's public and private foodtech sectors are expected to be brought together at Red Sea Foodtech Connect 2024.

Growth Strategies

Igniting Innovation: Qatar's Startup Ecosystem Is A Rising Hub For Entrepreneurial Growth In The Middle East

When compared with its GCC counterparts, Qatar has a relatively fresher market, and it has been actively making efforts in working towards evolving its landscape, which is creating a favorable environment for startups.

News and Trends

UAE-Headquartered Ohana Development Launches Elie Saab Waterfront, The First Branded Residence On Abu Dhabi's Al Reem Island

Check out our conversations with Husein Salem, CEO of Ohana Development, Elie Saab Jr., CEO and Member of the Board of Directors of Elie Saab Group, and Mustafa Sammak, COO of Ohana Developers.

Technology

Sure Thing: Shure MV7+

Thanks to its unique full-touch LED live meter display and numerous customization options, the MV7+ sets a new standard in sound quality and personalization, while also diving into a vibrant world of color.

Growth Strategies

Steering Success For A New Era: The Project Management Office At Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

It is time to reflect on where the science and art of project management stands as a means for navigating complex projects in the ever-changing dynamics of the global economy.

Women Entrepreneur®

Big Goals, Bold Choices: Mila Smart Semeshkina, Founder, Women's Empowerment Council

"Success demands action. Don't hesitate to move forward, and take steps towards realizing your dreams."

Growth Strategies

Building A Culture Of Honest Feedback And Strong Results: The How-To

By welcoming tough feedback, not only do you improve your company's responsiveness and innovation, but you also set it up for sustainable growth.

Women Entrepreneur®

Packaging Happiness: The Happy Box Founder Jumana Al Darwish Reflects On 10 Years Of Being An Entrepreneur

"I look back at this journey of growth, and I'm like, 'Wow.' This is a dream, a leap of faith, which has materialized into a potential legacy."

Growth Strategies

From Romance To Revenue: Four Rules To Remember When Running A Business With Your Spouse

Working in the same line of business and sharing matching objectives makes it easy for both to understand when success is reached, and both can share a sense of job satisfaction together.

Finance

EFG Hermes Acquires A Minority Stake In Danish Fintech Kenzi Wealth

The acquisition of a minority stake in Kenzi Wealth represents EFG Hermes' commitment to driving innovation in the fintech sector and democratizing access to sophisticated investment solutions.

Leadership

For The Love Of Arab Art: Kalim ArtSpace Founder Kalim Bechara Aims To Introduce Emerging Arab Artists To The World

"It [Kalim ArtSpace] started out as a cultural hub, and it then slowly turned into one of the best galleries for emerging talents to exhibit at."

Starting a Business

From Idea To Prototype: Insights From A Student Entrepreneur's Journey

From our personal perspectives, we're excited to keep working on this project- we believe that it is a great example of how coming together, sharing ideas, and using technology can create something unique that helps many people.

Social Media

TikTok Change Makers Program Launches As TikTok's First-Ever Global Social Impact Creator Elevation Program

TikTok has unveiled its inaugural global list of TikTok Change Makers, comprising 50 purpose-driven creators from around the world, who advocate, inspire, and educate their communities to drive collective change on TikTok and beyond.

Women Entrepreneur®

From Sports To Entrepreneurship: World-Class Tennis Champion Maria Sharapova On Venturing Into The World Of Business

World-class tennis champion, investor, and entrepreneur Maria Sharapova was one of the speakers at the WE Convention, a conference organized by the Dubai-based women's empowerment community Women's Empowerment (WE) Council on April 20-21, 2024.