The president and CEO Thales International says the challenge is developing a workforce that is not just technically competent, but also strategically minded, capable of driving innovation across sectors
The chief tourism officer shares how the destination is influencing the kingdom’s tourism momentum and its model that blends conservation, community, and culture
Mastercard’s Prakriti Singh outlines how the agreement with Circle could reshape cross-border payments, remittances, and digital trade
Accenture found that 76 per cent of business leaders believe generative AI could raise output per worker by more than 10 per cent within three years
Fractional leadership gives founders the ability to import expertise without importing fixed costs
The co-founder of AXD Space shares why the future belongs to ecosystems, not just offices
Fernando Eiroa on expanding the group’s global reach and redefining leisure through story-driven attractions
The future of luxury retail will undoubtedly be shaped by those who invest in digital transformation and align their strategies with evolving consumer expectations, without losing sight of the human touch
Singh explains how fintech is redefining lending across the GCC, the critical role of governance in AI adoption, and what trends will drive fintech innovation in 2026
Resilience in 2025 is not about predicting the next crisis. It is about proving that you can withstand it, with data that investors can trust, insights that are timely, and decisions that are visible, says Mirwani
Forcepoint’s Diya explains how AI-native security, real-time analytics, and stronger public-private collaboration are reshaping the nation’s cybersecurity landscape
The MENA GM shares Tally’s innovations are helping MSMEs adapt to evolving regulatory demands and balance flexibility with data privacy
Today, with over 20 million users in 200 countries, Airalo is redefining global connectivity — and the Middle East is fast emerging as one of its most strategic growth markets
From funding and mentorship to purpose-driven leadership, the Sheraa CEO explains how empowering women founders is key to building a more inclusive and future-ready economy
Trowers & Hamlins’ senior associate in international banking and finance, shares insights on navigating Oman’s new digital banking regulations
From the launch of the sovereign AI Park and AI Factory to advances in 5.5G, edge computing, and sovereign cloud infrastructure, Al Hassawi explains how du is building the backbone for an AI-powered nation
In a region like the UAE, where logistics and transport have been named top-priority sectors for AI adoption by both government and industry stakeholders, building AI resilience into supply chains is especially critical, says Bowes
The regional VP, MEA, Sitecore Middle East, shares how the composable, cloud-native platform is helping Middle Eastern organisations deliver secure, personalised, and efficient digital experiences
A new J.P. Morgan report finds that 90 per cent of the world’s richest families now define true wealth as time, health, and relationships, marking a clear shift from financial accumulation to purposeful living
Acting CFO Ali Siddiqi shares the drivers of ADNOC Distribution’s Q3 record performance, the company’s ambitious expansion plans, and its push into technology, EV infrastructure, and customer-centric innovation
As organisations race to deliver ambitious projects across a fast-changing global landscape, certified project managers are becoming the backbone of execution — bridging strategy with results
True resilience comes when Saudi engineers are fully empowered and equipped — not just to participate in the workforce, but to lead it, says Al Harbi
The president of JETOUR International, discusses the brand’s historic UAE sales, upcoming G700 debut, and strategy to redefine premium off-road mobility in the region
Whizmo’s CEO outlines how financial technology is turning digital wallets into engines of inclusion, speed, and trust
As executives chase biomarkers and biohacks in the quest to live longer, Prime Performance Labs’ Jason Leavy and Samira Cutts argue that true longevity isn’t about extending lifespan, but enriching it
As global wealth creation enters a new era of higher rates, fragmented growth, and rapid technological disruption, Gulf investors are rethinking how to balance resilience, risk, and purpose
How ancient desert wisdom can help today’s leaders navigate burnout with purpose, rhythm, and beauty
Sweden is a best-practice example of how switching away from cigarettes can fundamentally reshape public health trends, writes BAT’s Alexandre Ghanem.
Dr Behjat Al Yousuf, a Selection Committee member of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, explains how the UAE’s collaborative ecosystem is turning the country into a living laboratory for scalable clean-energy solutions
The cost of a wrong hire varies by role and by organisation, but as you might expect, typically the more senior — and more highly paid —the role is, the greater the expense