With $16 million sales per day, is Dubai Duty Free’s success about being in the right place at the right time or a shrewd business strategy?
An indigenous Arab style of advertising is taking shape in the region, says JWT’s Keverian.
Radio broadcasters Malcolm Taylor and Brandy Scott discuss their views on traffic, world record attempts and how the financial downturn benefited their show.
The regional advertising industry has to swiftly begin engaging with a multi-screen user, says Ayoub.
Once again, Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud tops the Gulf Business power list. In an exclusive interview, he opens up to Aarti Nagraj on how it felt to double his share price in 2012 and why he fears for the Saudi unemployment timebomb.
Negin Fattahi-Dasmal, founder and CEO of The Grooming Company, explains the success behind the region’s first male-only grooming parlour.
Tabari tells Meghna Pant how he braved the UAE construction crash and came out fighting with a billion dollar global pipeline.
The global boss of Tiffany & Co, Mike Kowalski, plans to put the sparkle back into lost earnings with a focus on emerging markets.
Gulf Business speaks to Vinesh Bhimani, managing director of Kimoha.
Tony Douglas, CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Company, reports on delivering phase one of the capital’s most ambitious project to date.
The boss of the Dubai arm of Saxo Bank says he is confident about the UAE’s financial climate.
Marketing specialist IML Group plans to diversify its product range and expand geographically, says Kenny Jephcott.
Gulf Business speaks to Monica Malhotra, managing director of Kidville, UAE.
Ashish Panjabi from Jacky’s says that the company will refrain from over-diversifying and expand only in growth areas.
The founder of the baby’s clothing empire aims to tap the MENA’s region’s $5 billion annual online spend.
Hong Kong clothing store to open 60 stores in the region and India by the end of 2015, says chairman Dr Peter Lau.
Boss of logistics company Barloworld says the recession kickstarted companies into investing into their supply chains.
Loulou Khazen Baz beat nine other hopefuls to the TV prize, but how will she spend her spoils?
Nandos UAE is planning to double its workforce within the next two years, says Suhail Gidwani.
Neil Churchill talks to the global head of TAG Heuer watches, Jean-Christophe Babin, on timepieces, Iran and Lewis Hamilton.
The boss of Dubai’s major excursions firm says the UAE’s cruise sector is one to watch.
The Arab world’s economic revolution is only just beginning, says Jafar, in an exclusive interview with Gulf Business.
Dr. Akshay Batra says the homeopathic company is looking to expand in the GCC region.
The Gulf Recruitment Group will soon expand into Saudi Arabia and Iraq, says Toby Simpson.
Business consulting boss says Frost & Sullivan will focus on diversifying local company revenues.
3M is seeing over 20 per cent growth in key core markets, says Irfan Malik, the company’s area vice president in the Middle East & Africa.
CEO Francesco Pesci speaks to Gulf Business about the brand’s expansion in the Middle East, its PPR takeover and James Bond.
Bill McDermott tells Alicia Buller how he made over 14 billion euros last year and why the firm will touch one billion customers by 2015.
The Legal Group’s Fareya Azfar says that the company is currently focusing on debt restructuring of real estate projects in the UAE.