Business
Gulf Business
Green lights
It hasn’t even been a full year that Stellantis, one of the world’s biggest auto companies, has been in existence. Still, its wheels are spinning furiously. Here’s what it has in store for the region
6 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
Purpose through corporate responsibility
Every organisation must deeply reflect about whether they are leaving behind a legacy or a liability, says Abdulaziz AlSowailim, EY MENA chairman and CEO
5 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
Analysing the layers of a coconut
When we have a sense of clarity as to our purpose in life, then we institute the correct practices and habits around us, and set realistic and achievable results
3 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
DUNES TO DOMINION
FOR A COUNTRY RICH IN TRADITION AND DRIVEN BY AMBITION, THE UAE’S JOURNEY DURING THE PAST 50 YEARS HAS BEEN UNPRECEDENTED. WHAT’S IN STORE FOR THE NEXT 50?
9 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
Building strong
International investors are boosting Dubai’s residential property market, which has rebounded strongly from the Covid crisis, writes Aarti Nagraj
3 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
CHASING THE AMERCIAN DREAM
FOR SHAI ZAMANIAN, THE US IS A LAND OF LIMITLESS POSSIBILITIES, AN AVENUE HE AIMS TO OPEN FOR FAMILIES WORLDWIDE VIA IMMIGRATION. HERE’S HOW HE IS BRINGING HIS GOAL TO FRUITION
6 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
OBITUARY: JOCELYN HENDERSON (1921-2021)
THE GRANDE DAME OF ABU DHABI – THE WIFE OF A FORMER DIPLOMAT – PASSED AWAY IN THE UAE CAPITAL AGED 100
3 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
THE DIGITAL DISRUPTORS
IN THE COMING YEARS, THE GCC IS EXPECTED TO PLAY A SIGNIFICANT ROLE IN SECTORS SUCH AS HEALTHCARE, MANUFACTURING, EDUCATION AND RETAIL, WHICH WILL HELP BOOST THE GROWTH OF ITS NON-OIL ECONOMY
7 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
Signed, sealed, delivered
Nicolas Baretzki, CEO of Montblanc, partnered with one of the world’s most recognisable luxury brands, Ferrari, earlier this year. Here’s where the partnership, and the German company as well, is headed next
6 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
UP, UP AND AWAY
AS THE FIRST IN-PERSON AIRSHOW TO TAKE PLACE SINCE THE OUTBREAK OF THE PANDEMIC, THE EVENT SAW SEVERAL DEALS ANNOUNCED
4 min |
December 2021
Gulf Business
TECHNOLOGY: THE NEW FRONTIERS
THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA REGION IS ON ITS WAY TO BECOMING A SIGNIFICANT LEADER IN THE ADOPTION OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES. THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED GITEX GLOBAL EVENT SHOWCASED THE INNOVATIONS BY THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS THAT WILL DRIVE THE FUTURE OF THE REGIONAL ECONOMY
7 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
KEY TO THE FUTURE
UAE-BASED PROPERTY FINDER HAS A VISION TO BE MORE THAN JUST A REAL ESTATE PLATFORM. HERE'S HOW FORMER FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE EXECUTIVE ARI KESISOGLU IS BRINGING THAT PLAN TO LIFE UAE-BASED PROPERTY FINDER HAS A VISION TO BE MORE THAN JUST A REAL ESTATE PLATFORM. HERE'S HOW FORMER FACEBOOK AND GOOGLE EXECUTIVE ARI KESISOGLU IS BRINGING THAT PLAN TO LIFE
8 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
GBTECH AWARDS 2021: TRAILBLAZERS HONOURED
THE FIRST EDITION OF GB TECH AWARDS WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 20 TO RECOGNISE THE BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS DRIVING THE TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY'S GROWTH IN THE REGION
2 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
TOWERING HIGH
The UAE’s real estate market has seen strong growth this year, with Expo 2020 Dubai adding further impetus to a sustained recovery, writes Lynnette Sacchetto, director of Research and Data at Property Finder
7 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
Why entrepreneurship education is vital for the region
Experiential learning journeys, collaborations at a university level and even the private sector, all have a role in educating the next generation of entrepreneurs
4 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
Safe innovation
Innovation is essential for every organisation and your culture needs to support an environment where it is encouraged, but not in a reckless or sloppy way
3 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
HEALTHY OUTLOOK
UAE-BASED INVESTMENT COMPANY YAS HOLDING HAS BEEN RAPIDLY EXPANDING ITS HEALTHCARE DIVISION THIS YEAR. HERE’S WHY THE COMPANY IS BULLISH ABOUT ITS FUTURE POTENTIAL
5 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
Explainer: Has hybrid working taken off in the GCC?
The types of roles that can be performed at 100 per cent remote mode are going to be more limited
3 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
ALL IN THE MIND
THE PANDEMIC HAS TRIGGERED A BROADER DELIBERATION ON HOLISTIC WELLBEING, INCLUDING MENTAL HEALTH, AND WHY IT IS KEY FOR ENSURING A PRODUCTIVE WORKFORCE
5 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
Against the tide
Geneva-based Roger Dubuis is a bold watchmaker which will readily break away from the norm. And CEO Nicola Andreatta wouldn’t have it any other way
8 min |
November 2021
Gulf Business
A brief history of entrepreneurship
From ancient merchants to the modern startup, here are the lessons to be learnt for a present-day entrepreneur
4 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
GB TECH: FUTURE FORWARD
GULF BUSINESS IS EXPANDING ITS TECHNOLOGY DIVISION WITH THE UPCOMING GB TECH AWARDS SET TO CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF BUSINESSES AND INDIVIDUALS DRIVING THE REGIONAL TECH INDUSTRY FORWARD
5 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
Keeping books in order
Carbon accounting isn’t as rigorous without strong regulations, writes Bloomberg columnist Akshat Rathi
3 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
Charging the FUTURE
With the increasing use of lithium-ion batteries in data centres, the market is expected to grow significantly by 2025
2 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
SAUDI ARABIA: RIDING INTO TOMORROW
WITH A YOUNG LEADERSHIP AT THE HELM, SAUDI ARABIA HAS EMBARKED ON A JOURNEY OF GROWTH, DIVERSIFICATION AND ALLIANCES
9 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
Now boarding: Switzerland
As Switzerland opens to quarantine-free travel for residents of the GCC, here are some of the most popular sights to take in and things to do in Interlaken, Lucerne and Geneva
5 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
MISSION SUCCESS
The UAE has meticulously crafted its position as a startup hub, and similar to any venture, the path to reach the top has not been easy. In an exclusive, business setup company Virtuzone’s leaders elaborate on why they are convinced by its proposition, how entrepreneurs can emulate its example, and why the future vision looks bright
10+ min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
Tailwinds
Dubai-headquartered Vista Global Holding has successfully challenged the idea of corporate ownership of private jets. Thomas Flohr, its founder and chairman, is now knocking on the door of commercial airlines and is forcing a rethink among the latter’s top-tier customers
8 min |
September 2021
Gulf Business
Phi Trends: A balanced approach
2020 has clearly depicted that investors must focus on prioritising companies with sound business models, writes entrepreneur and investor Shailesh Dash, who shares his perspective in this monthly column
2 min |
July 2021
Gulf Business
Healthy outlook
A delegation of medical operators from Switzerland recently visited the UAE to explore opportunities to grow the Swiss medical tourism sector
3 min |