How I got here… Salman Lakhani, co-founder and CEO, Cubix

Treat people right, encourage experimentation and work hard, says Lakhani

Exclusive interview: UAE’s Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi

This winner of this year’s Gulf Business Lifetime Achievement Award discusses the growing influence of Emirati women and the strength of the nation’s youth

Delivering a successful energy transition in the UAE

The UAE is adapting to a fast-changing energy landscape

Cyber security is everybody’s business

Firas Jadalla explains how organisations can safeguard themselves in the wake of increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks

Five minutes with… Sarfaraz Alam, co-founder and CEO of HashMove

The online logistics marketplace set to launch in GCC will allow users to search, compare and book a multimodal shipment

Technology is changing the UAE’s healthcare market – should you be concerned?

Robot-dispensed prescriptions and telemedicine services are transforming the market

A week in the life of: Arif Saiyad, founder and CEO of ASA Ventures and Callix

Saiyad mixes business meetings during the week with family escapes at the weekend

Why good boards fail: part 3

Each month, Jan Bladen takes us through one of the top 10 reasons good boards fail and how to improve your chances of survival

The golden touch: Dubai’s Pure Gold Group chairman Firoz Merchant

In an exclusive interview, the chairman of Pure Gold Group opens up about his remarkable rise to the top, challenges facing the industry, and why he is giving back

How tech will transform the office

Andre Sharpe reveals the innovations that will change the workplace in the months and years ahead

Digitalisation of the construction industry

Sassan Hatam examines the biggest tech disruptors and their impact on productivity

The business of sus­tain­a­bil­i­ty

Amid a wider government push, are private sector firms taking sustainability more seriously?

Improving education for GCC students with disabilities

Fadi Adra explores ways in which the GCC can improve education for people of determination

Revealed: 8 essential skillsets that millennials need to succeed

In the decade ahead, about half of the existing jobs will go through a complete skills overhaul

Smart cities: Tackling the urbanisation challenge

Cities in the Gulf and wider world will need to take a new approach to their smart city plans to meet the challenges of urbanisation

Why cryptocurrencies are becoming more stable than ever

Francesca Greco examines key factors in the growth of the cryptocurrency industry, and what regulators are doing to curtail the risks

Creating a private sector in the GCC

Mohamed Ebrahim says Gulf economies must teach entrepreneurs and inspire workers to get residents off the government payroll

Five minutes…Craig Hartenstine, executive producer, Dubai show La Perle by Dragone

The show has welcomed “several hundred thousand guests” in its first year of operations

Twitter seeks a quick trial soon to resolve suit against Musk

How close was Saudi Arabia to buying Tesla?

With privatisation plans now off the table, we investigate how close Saudi’s electric dream was to becoming a reality

How the Sustainable Development Goals can help UAE firms unlock their potential

Hanife Ymer says UAE firms have some way to go to align themselves with global best practice in sustainability

Five minutes with… Faris Abouhamad, managing director of Smarty International

The TV marketing solution provider launched in Dubai this year

Why automation will have the biggest impact on GCC public transport

Automation can optimise costs, capacity, flexibility and energy efficiency, says Fabrice Toulouse

Here’s why banking could soon get easier for UAE start-ups

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has issued several proposals aimed at helping start-ups

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC

The billionaires, business legends, CEOs and entrepreneurs making their mark in the Gulf

Abu Dhabi City United Arab Emirates

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Business legends

We take a closer look at some of the Gulf’s veteran Indian businessmen

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Rich list

These are the richest Indians in the GCC based on publicly available figures

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Rising stars

We take a closer look at some of the younger Indian nationals making their name in the Gulf

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Executive elite

We take a closer look at the Indian nationals that have risen up the corporate ladder

A week in the life of: Sunil Shah, owner and developer of JA Enchanted Island Resort, Seychelles

Shah details a week in the Seychelles, where he owns one luxury resort and is developing another

UAE edges closer to clean energy goals

Mohamed Salama charts the evolution of the country’s clean energy ambitions