Business
Forbes Middle East - English
A Blueprint For Sustained Growth In The World Of EPC
NMDC Group demonstrates how strategic foresight, robust financial growth, and a commitment to sustainability and innovation are fueling its ongoing expansion and diversification in the EPC industry.
3 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
A Red Sea Escape That Has It All
From family fun to fine dining and comfortable workspaces, there is something for everyone at the stunning Zouni Beach in El Gouna, Egypt.
1 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
TRADITION TO INNOVATION
Ahmed Wadi, Founder and CEO of Money Fellows, Egypt’s biggest ROSCA platform, has been addressing the cash-centric country’s financial challenges by digitizing traditional money circles. Now, he has even bigger plans.
6 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Seventy-Five Years Of Fashion Influence
Gedeon Group has long been at the forefront of fashion retail in the Middle East and Africa, and with the third generation now at the helm, the business is continuing its legacy into the future.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Rise Of The Robo Riveter
JOHN FISH created New England’s largest general contractor, SUFFOLK, on the backs of laborers. Now he’s betting the future is filled with hardwired hard hats and Al foremen.
6 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Driving The Energy Transition
Musabbeh Al Kaabi, Executive Director of Low Carbon Solutions International Growth at ADNOC, explains how the company is making today’s energy cleaner while investing in the clean energy systems of tomorrow.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Stock Markets MENA's 2024 IPOs Garnered $1.7B
MENA saw four initial public offerings IPOs) hit the main markets in Q1 this year up to March 21, 2024, with 1.7 billion in combined proceeds. Here’s a look into the details.
3 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
In Numbers: Strengthening Ties Between The Middle East And Asia
Relations between the Middle East and Asia are going from strength to strength, bolstered by some significant trade deals.
3 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Meta’s Notable Acquisitions
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta turned 20 years old in February. Since it originally launched as Facebook in 2004 and then rebranded to Meta in 2021, the billionaire's brainchild has undergone several transformations, made some astute acquisitions, and molded a generation along the way.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Global State Of Fintech In 2023
As VC investment slowed during 2023, the trend was also witnessed in the fintech sector, which experienced a plunge in funding.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
From Finance To Founder And Billionaire
These four self-made business mavericks leaped into entrepreneurship and built big fortunes by leveraging their backgrounds in finance.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Meet 5 Wealthy Women In Finance And Investments
Globally, only 31 female billionaires exist in the finance and investments category, according to Forbes. Here are five wealthy powerhouses who have accumulated their fortunes from investment and finance and have capacities in their businesses and beyond. Net worths are as of March 14, 2024.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Money Matters
This month, we unveil our money issue, featuring the Middle East’s biggest and most successful and valuable fintechs, banks, and asset managers.
2 min |
April 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Fine Dining With A Creative Twist
Take a peek inside some of the U.A.E.’s most immersive dining experiences.
3 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Fashion Shines On Dubai's Runway
Dubai Fashion Week highlighted a host of international and emerging designers.
3 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
New Style
JAD HOBEIKA took the helm of Maison Georges Hobeika in June 2022. While conserving the fashion house’s DNA, he’s also been doing things a little differently.
6 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
The GCC's Carbon Roadmap
With carbon capture and storage marked as a key technology in fighting climate change, the Gulf states are investing big in new infrastructure to make sure the region stands out as a sustainability leader.
5 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
THE MIDDLE EAST'S TOP 100 ARAB FAMILY BUSINESSES 2024
Transformation through expansion and investment are keeping family businesses growing.
4 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
REINVENTING THE FUTURE
Caroline Fattal, Chair of the 127-year-old Fattal Group, is a rare example of a fourth-generation leader of a family business. With a new structure and non-family CEO in place at the Beirut-based group, she’s focusing on her NGO efforts and giving back.
8 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
SEAMLESS TRANSITION
Saad Alkhorayef, the chairman of the Saudi-based Alkhorayef Group, has been overseeing the family business since 2015. Representing the second generation, he is now seeking to ensure a smooth management handover for the family business, which yielded $1.3 billion in annual revenues in 2023.
6 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Hungry for Growth
Fred and Gene Clark have devoured a fifth of the 18 billion industry by following the Amazon playbook. Now they’ve cooked up a plan for greater growth.
6 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Year In Review: MENA Startups Struggle Despite Strong Headline Figures
Despite positive headlines, last year wasn’t a good one for MENA startups seeking funding
2 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Gulf SWFs Invest Big In 2023
Here’s a look at some of the biggest deals by MENA’s most active sovereign wealth funds in 2023.
2 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Meet The Richest Person On Each Continent
Here are the diverse faces of affluence from each corner of the world. Of the six billionaires listed, half have built their fortunes independently, earning them the label of self-made. Net worths are as of February 21, 2024, according to Forbes.
3 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
A Family Affair
LVMH chief Bernard Arnault is tightening family control—meet the five heirs.
2 min |
March 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
The World's Most Valuable Sports Empires 2024
With last year's $6 billion purchase of the Washington Commanders, Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment vaulted up the ranks of the most lucrative team portfolios-but they're still not No. 1.
3 min |
Feb 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
MENA Businesswomen Leading The Sustainability Agenda
These five leaders are making sure that sustainability is top of mind for some key MENA companies.
2 min |
Feb 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
MENA-Based Women From Forbes' 50 Over 50
These seven MENA-based female powerhouses appeared on Forbes' third annual 50 Over 50: EMEA list for 2024, proving that life's second half is also its most successful and rewarding.
3 min |
Feb 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
Women Leaders Arab Women Who Made History In 2023
The world saw many Arab women achieve firsts in 2023. Here are six of them.
3 min |
Feb 2024
Forbes Middle East - English
MENA's Most Powerful Businesswomen Leading: Family Firms
These ten MENA-based businesswomen have inherited the helm of some of the region's largest family conglomerates.
4 min |