The positive power of multinational cooperation

Ramy Zaki discusses the launch of a new high-profile business group, and how private-public engagement will improve the UAE’s business environment

Interview: Understanding dual citizenship

Micha Emmett, CEO of CS Global Partners, explains the benefits of multiple nationality and why it can be attractive to the GCC’s business community

The digital CEO

Sanjiv Anand considers whether full-scale digitisation is really a race against time

What makes coaching work in the business environment?

Former CEOs such as Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and Eric Schmidt, and even celebrities like Oprah and Leonardo DiCaprio all had one – a coach, that is. Should you?

Building a legacy for commercial and reputational excellence

Abdullah Mohammed Juma Al Naboodah explains how to develop continual and long-standing business excellence

Revealed: Top 10 cities with the most and fewest vacation days

Workers in Gulf Cooperation Council cities receive among the most vacation days in the world

Building on first quarter success

Dr Ahmad Badr explains why companies should not get caught up in the excitement of a successful first quarter

Idealz: Rethinking online retail

The co-founders of new e-commerce platform Idealz – Jad Toubayly and Easa Al Gurg – explain how the company has reimagined the online retail experience

Does a healthy office mean healthier profits?

Allard De Monchy explains how establishing a healthy workplace could pay dividends

Numbers aren’t enough – why connecting to nature is key to success

Tamara Withers explains why CSR is vital to today’s businesses

You are more vulnerable to climate change than you think

Gus Schellekens explains how climate change could affect your business now and in the future

Bad behaviour is bad for business

Dawn Metcalfe details how to counteract bad behaviour in the workplace

How I got here: Ahmed Sousa, regional manager, MEA & Turkey, Polycom

Ahmed Sousa details his career journey to date and the lessons he has learned on the way

How viable is cryptocurrency?

Managing director of Alvarez & Marsal’s Dubai office, Saeeda Jaffar, discusses the potential of cryptocurrency to become a viable means of transacting

Interview: A taste of Freedium

Millennium Finance Corporation’s Keba Keinde talks to Gulf Business about his new venture into cryptocurrency and why his Freedium coin could change the lives of 6 billion people worldwide

The Gulf Business Salary Survey 2018

Following a series of major changes relating to taxation, legislation and economic performance over the last 12 months, Gulf Business explores how the regional pay packet has been impacted

A week in the life of: Justin Quan, senior associate for Berkeley Assets

Justin Quan details a week handling distributors and the company’s wealthy client base

Turning Dubai into a culture capital

Art Season and SIKKA Art Fair project manager Walid Moosa Ahmed discusses Dubai’s growing arts and culture landscape

Investing so your workforce thrives

Ben Bengougam explains how improving your team’s wellbeing can bring positive results

Do Iran sanctions spell the end of OPEC oil deal?

OPEC members need to start reacting now if they intend to avert an escalation of prices

Breaking the number one barrier to digital transformation

Mohammed Amin explains the main reason companies are slow to implement digital transformation, and how they can overcome this roadblock

Challenging cybercrime

Tackling cybercrime will require governments to look at the origins of attacks as well as the technologies to combat them, says Simone Vernacchia

Omniyat’s CEO on carving a property niche

As Dubai property developer Omniyat prepares for a number of major handovers over the next two years, executive chairman and CEO Mahdi Amjad explains why staying focussed is the name of the game

Honda’s road ahead

As Honda launches its 10th generation Accord, the carmaker’s general manager of business development and marketing for the Middle East, Anup Ravindranath, reveals how Honda plans to take a lead as the auto industry drives into a new era

Redundancies and restructures in the UAE

Luke Tapp looks at two cost-saving considerations for UAE companies

GCC travel and tourism: An industry in transit?

The GCC’s travel and tourism industry is continually in flux, and set for some big changes in the coming months

How urban efficiency can help create the UAE of the future

Ziad al Bawaliz explains why efficiency is key to sustainability

A week in the life of: Jacob Cummings, co-host of Wake Up UAE! on Channel 4 FM

Cummings details his unusual weekly routine as the host of a morning radio show

How I got here: Zaki Ameer, founder and CEO, Dream Design Property

Ameer details lessons learned since first starting in the real estate business

Upskilling the UAE’s healthcare industry

The CEO of King’s College Hospital London in the UAE explains how a partnership with a leading university aims to take the country’s healthcare industry to new heights