The future of urban mobility

Chris Free looks ahead to how urban mobility in the region can change for the better

How Islamic finance can reach its full potential

Mohamed Damak explains the importance of standardisation in boosting the impact of Islamic finance

Explained: Changes to the UAE’s worker classification system

Marcin Kubarek explains what the new employee classification system could mean for UAE businesses

The diversification dilemma for GCC sovereigns

Trevor Cullinan discusses the challenges facing Gulf governments as they aim to progress their diversification plans

Accelerating digital adoption to achieve socio-economic growth

Nidal Abou Zaki explains how disruptive technologies can boost the region’s economies

Why UAE investors should start looking to AI

Alexandre Mouthon explores the growing influence of AI

Move towards renewables – where does the GCC stand?

MR Raghu, managing director of Marmore Mena Intelligence, looks into the future for renewable energy in the Gulf region

Exploring a new era of power generation

Ghassan Barghout explains how affordable power generation will be key to meeting the Gulf’s future needs

AI: Welcome to the machines

Gerard Gallagher explains why GCC businesses cannot afford to ignore artificial intelligence

Why companies must focus on mental wellbeing

Tanya Dharamshi highlights why the mental wellbeing of employees should be a focus for companies all year round

How GCC stores can respond to the changing face of retail

Karl Nader details the region’s shifting retail landscape, and how companies can benefit from the latest trends

The changing face of energy

H.E. Saif Humaid Al Falasi explains what national oil companies must do to achieve sustainability and national agenda goals

Key points to consider when planning the succession of your UAE business

It’s never too early to start planning for the future of your business

Looking through the lens of VAT in the GCC

Abdulla Al Gurg examines the impact of the incoming value added tax

New realities push transformation of Gulf financial markets

Ebru Boysan asseses the region’s most recent developments in light of diversification efforts

Six big mistakes to avoid when running a corporate event

It is key to have your goals in mind to ensure that you achieve your ROI

Tapping into the GCC national talent pool

Sanjay Modi explains how the private sector can harness national talent and help build a sustainable economy

How technology can reduce healthcare costs for your UAE business

The most popular trends and innovations in the healthcare market

The UAE’s natural RMB progression

Mohamed Salama explains why the UAE is China’s ideal partner in the One Belt One Road initiative

Why UAE firms need to focus on employee stress levels

In the GCC, stress is the number one workplace issue

Embracing catalytic leadership in the digital marketplace

Jeanette Teh explores what embracing ‘digital’ actually means for companies in the current marketplace

Fuelling a smart city’s sustainable growth

Zaid Alqufaidi discusses the importance of convenience and collaboration for the development of smart cities

Can the UAE set the global benchmark for good corporate governance?

Abdullah Mohammed says the UAE’s new CSR framework will help establish the country as a global benchmark for positive social impact

Why your sustainability message matters

David Thompson explains the importance of cohesive and consistent sustainability communication

GCC power infrastructure: Plugging black holes of inefficiency

How the GCC’s power operators can become more efficient and expand the region’s power capacity

A new generation of mall experience in the region

Robert Welanetz demonstrates how the region’s retail industry has evolved in recent months, and what to expect in the years ahead

Why a second citizenship is becoming vital for many from the Middle East

Countries across the world are leaning more towards tighter visa controls

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

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