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Why mentorship is key to closing the UAE’s gender gap

Work remains to be done, but the UAE is making good progress

Why sustainable financing is the way ahead for the region

There are huge opportunities for banks to shift more of their balance sheets into sustainable projects to support social development

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What are the cybersecurity implications of mergers and acquisitions in the GCC?

The biggest mistake an organisation could make is to assume that the company it is looking to acquire is inherently secure

How to increase your productivity in a world of distraction

Increasing your productivity at work requires you to be in control of technology

The millennial employee in Saudi: Are we different?

It is time to face reality: recruitment and human resources can no longer continue to operate on old models

Why it is key for regional CEOs to maintain their equilibrium

How to avoid ‘mountain sickness’ and have the best of corporate and personal lives

Five common mistakes to avoid when your business is facing tough times

It is essential for businesses to take decisions and remain transparent

How the GCC can be ready for the personalised medicine wave of the future

Personalised medicine can have significant health and financial impacts in the region

Can banks ‘weather’ climate change?

Environmental disasters can disrupt the economy and threaten financial stability

Understanding Saudi’s new tenders and procurement law: What are the main changes?

The law will regulate procedures of tenders and procurements carried out by government entities to ensure they are not influenced by personal interest

Why looking after people is good for your business’s bottom line

It is important for companies to ensure better employee engagement and customer satisfaction

Can I work for two employers in the UAE at the same time?

Everything you need to know about taking on a part-time job in the UAE

Why pre-funding end-of-service benefits is critical for business continuity

Mercer’s Tarek Zouiten explains how a well-structured EoSB arrangement can reduce the cash cost to employers

Rent-to-own: An alternative way to finance a home in the UAE

A rent-to-own scheme directly from a developer opens up the property market to a larger pool of potential investors

Five tips for leaders in the UAE to drive market-disrupting organisations

Disruption of markets can only be met with disruption of old-school leadership methods

The value of waterfront living in Dubai

How land reclamation projects have impacted the value of real estate in the UAE

Redefining value and what it means to your clients

Why focussing on asset life, the environment, and ROI is key to changing the value perception equation

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How Dubai became the ‘third-culture’ hub of the East

How Dubai became a hub for ‘third-culture kids’, why young people are drawn to the emirate, and how it is shaping the social landscape

Getting connected in the experience economy

Why businesses need to see connectivity as the next stage in their evolution

Understanding DIFC’s new insolvency law: What kind of an impact will it have?

The new regulation will certainly promote entrepreneurialism, but its impact will be more far reaching

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With Amazon now in the UAE, what does it mean for local retailers?

A successful online retail presence requires a dedicated strategic framework and special attention to customer service

Mitigating financial crime risk in the UAE

Banks can build more robust anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance frameworks through the effective use of technology

Global economy on leading edge of recession

It seems more likely than not the downturn will deepen in the next six months unless action is taken to turn it around, writes Reuters columnist John Kemp

Four ways to market your healthcare clinic in the UAE

Paid promotions are just a small part of the overall marketing mix

Empowering Arab youth through the power of digital

How technology can help bring young talent to the fore

How the UAE is leading the way for green financing in the GCC

GCC governments are laying the groundwork for a green finance sector to support sustainability targets

Future-proofing your UAE business

Foreign business owners should seek to adopt a corporate structure which protects their personal assets

Three tech innovations that are transforming UAE healthcare

From AR to smart devices, the local healthcare market is seeing a boom in new technologies

Is data the new oil?

As new technologies emerge and become more established, the role played by data will become more prominent

Here’s how GCC nationals can get a US passport

Stuart Ferguson, CEO of American Dream, explains the two main ways regional applicants can approach US citizenship-by-investment