YouGotAGift.com’s co-founders discuss the inspiration for their gift card business, growth areas and plans to expand to regional and international markets.
Post recession, event managers are having to work harder to attract the right people to various shows, says the president of dmg events.
Putting aside the Swiss Franc surge and war in Eastern Europe, Nayla Hayek is forging Swatch into a company of the future.
Tough competition in Dubai’s retail market will push retailers to work even harder, says the director of International and wholesale at Dune London.
Fadi Mroue discusses the Darwinian future of advertising and Beirut vs Dubai as a media hub, following République’s crowning as Independent Agency of the Year at the Dubai Lynx Awards.
Hussein Oteifa, GM at satellite provider SES Middle East, explains how data connectivity is important for economic growth.
Abela is looking to expand its F&B chains Sandella’s Flatbread Café and Bean There across the UAE and Qatar.
Battling Ebola, solving the GCC’s diabetes epidemic, and finding a cure for cancer are just some of the ambitions of Johnson & Johnson’s worldwide pharma chairman Joaquin Duato.
Competition for consumers’ loyalty is fierce in the region, says Evans.
The entertainment destination received 3.9 million visitors as of end- February, confirmed Hussain.
Robert Anderson takes a pit stop at the Qatar Motor Show to chat to Bentley board member Kevin Rose.
A major challenge in the region is extreme climate and weather conditions, says Alawiye.
Over the counter medications are one of the biggest growth areas for medical marketing firms such as Lunatus, says Dr Koualty.
Wearable technology is fast becoming one of the industry drivers, says Gousetis.
Salwa Hachem Mahfouz, Co-CEO of Fashion & Beyond, discusses her plans for bringing Brazilian swimwear brand Liquido to the region in the build up to the Dubai launch later this month.
Luxury car brand BMW is looking to launch several new and relevant models in the region this year, says Seibert.
The airline carried 6.5 million passengers in 2014, almost double the 3.3 million which it carried in 2013.
Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar are the fastest growing markets with their continued investment in building mega malls, says Pilkington.
There is significant need to evolve public services and infrastructure in the MENA region, says Shehadi.
The healthy fast food retailer is looking to expand across the region, says Haddad.
As Lego opens its first Middle Eastern store, regional director Simon Bast explains where the toymaker is placing its bricks.
Georges Chehwane, founder and chairman of Plus Holding, gives his insights into the UAE’s outdoor advertising market and Group Plus Media’s expansion plans.
The money transfer operator is hoping to see a 15-20 per cent growth in its business this year.
GQ Bar and Vogue Cafe owner Inspired Global plans to bring an additional Vogue Licensed outlet to the region this year, according to CEO, Seehal Shah.
A former astronaut explains why Boeing’s latest craft could mean commercial space travel is not so far away.
The CEO of one of the world’s largest and oldest private banks gives his insight into the evolving world of wealth management, potential acquisition targets, and his plans for the Middle East.
The man charged with leading French hotel giant Accor’s digital strategy reveals his vision for the future of hospitality.
Robert Anderson sits down with former Dragons’ Den star and retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis and does not get burnt.
Jim Kouzes, co-author of the ‘The Leadership Challenge’, gives his insight into what makes a good buisness leader.
Ghaith Al Ghaith describes how flydubai became the Middle East’s largest short-haul airline in just five years.