Ali Zeeshan Khan on his journey of growth at event management firm Informa
Category: Insights
Why customers are the best acquisition tool
Here’s how your existing customers can help you secure a larger market share
The importance of wills to GCC businesses
Nita Maru discusses the importance of wills to your business and the implications of not having a succession plan in place
The changing face of the workforce
New technology is leading to dramatic shifts in the way companies operate
A week in the life of… Matt Cowan, regional director at CISI
The regional head of the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment details his packed schedule
How to complete a successful IT merger in 2017
On the back of increased M&A activity, Miguel Vergara explains how IT companies can ensure smooth integration
Building legacies through customer satisfaction
Emirates Global Aluminium’s Walid Al Attar explains how the company has built long-standing success on the back of customer satisfaction
Is Saudi’s bold vision taking shape?
Heralding major reforms, Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 programme was launched with much gusto last year. Has there been significant progress?
What digital payment regulation means for the UAE
The UAE Central Bank is introducing a new initiative in line with global movement on digital payments
Navigating financial market fluctuations in the UAE and worldwide
Here’s how brokers should deal with market volatility
As the US dollar slips, has the Emirati dirham topped out?
Jameel Ahmad examines the potential impact on the UAE’s currency following the US dollar’s drop in the first half
The changing face of leadership in regional family businesses
Why and how to ensure successful succession planning
Interview: Starz Play’s CEO on seeking new revenue streams
Dubai-based video streaming service Starz Play is planning to use a recent funding round to gain a foothold in new emerging markets
Is now a good time to invest in the Indian property market?
M.D. Saini, MD and CEO of Shapoorji Pallonji International, discusses the current state of the Indian property industry
All you need to know about the UAE’s tax administration system
The UAE recently issued a federal law for Tax Procedures
Taxing tobacco in the GCC
As the GCC begins implementing an excise tax on tobacco, industry insiders urge for measures to ensure illicit trade doesn’t flourish
Why having the right people is key to your company’s success
Mohammad A. Baker explains how new businesses in the UAE can establish strong foundations by employing the right team
India and the GCC: Bound by history
As India celebrates its Independence Day this month, we look at the changing trade and business links with one of its oldest partners
India’s new tax GST: Will it impact business with the GCC?
India introduced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1
Five minutes with.. Soluqi founder Benjamin Balazs
Balazs details the motivations behind the firm he launched earlier this year and where he plans to go next
Revealed: Top 10 entrepreneurs in the GCC 2017
For centuries the Gulf region and entrepreneurship have gone hand in hand. We take a look at some of today’s entrepreneurs who are making waves in the business world
The thing about millennials and technology
Steve Tzikakis explains how millennials are driving major changes in how businesses approach the use of technology
Common reasons why a second citizenship can be denied
Granting a second citizenship is not just based on your investment, but also the integrity of your profile
How I got here: Ben Samuel, founder and CEO of Fit On Click
Ben Samuel on fulfilling his dreams of being an entrepreneur