Cities need to adopt a holistic and evidence-based framework to guide the building of resilience
The report represents an elevated risk of attacks for organisations in the next year
As e-commerce continues to grow, customers are placing greater emphasis on the customer experience
Opontia was launched in March 2021
Saad Pall’s most recent role was of the company’s General Manager in Pakistan
The three-month long programme will commence in mid-July 2021 and is for ‘Seed to Series’ startups in the region
It seems inevitable that supply chains will be different not only in the short term but well into the foreseeable future
The hatchery will operate with a capacity of 70 million fingerlings
Joshua Jahani, managing director of investment firm Jahani and Associates (J&A), reveals why his firm is growing in the GCC
Although the number of STEM graduates are high in the Arab countries, it doesn’t necessarily translate to representation in the workforce
Businesses in the region must provide women a level playing field and create opportunities for them to progress
Businesses must focus on better hiring policies, promote equitable progress and provide leadership support
Mobile network operators have direct access to a large customer base that includes the harder-to-reach segments of the underbanked and unbanked
Extra income and learning new skills are the biggest reasons to take up freelance work among the region’s workforce
Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Bahrain working to improve their geospatial infrastructure
Proceeds will be used to expand the firm’s geographic footprint across the MENA region
The UAE, Egypt and Saudi Arabia accounted for 68 per cent of the total deals disclosed in 2020
Anghami was founded in Beirut, Lebanon, in 2012
The lockdowns have revealed to employees and employers alike that work can be successfully accomplished from home
She will continue as country officer for the UAE, a role she assumed in 2016
The dual shock of lower Brent prices and the coronavirus pandemic this year has taken an especially heavy toll on the region
The company will initially launch operations in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan early next year, before expanding into Federal Iraq
The fund will invest in tech startups across sectors including fintech, healthtech and edutech
Nearly half of young Arabs have considered leaving their country, due to lack of opportunities and corrupt governance, finds annual Asda’a BCW survey
The global economic downturn was cited as the reason
The perpetual bond is callable after six years and pays a coupon of 6.125 per cent
The agency will be the only entity responsible for dealing with dhows during their presence in Dubai waters
Globally, 235 IPOs raised $28.5bn in Q1 2020, compared to $15.1bn in Q1 2019
In the wake of the pandemic, public and private power companies in the MENA region need to adjust their strategies
The funds follow Prince Alwaleed’s move to make available many of his assets to support the kingdom’s efforts against the pandemic