Business

Gulf Business
Bringing Financial Empowerment To The Masses
Ian Dillon, co-founder of smartphone banking concept NOW Money, explains how the company is helping potentially millions of low-income workers take control of their finances.
7 min |
April 2017

Gulf Business
Viceroy CEO Argues Bigger Is Not Better For Hotel Groups
Recent consolidation efforts are not improving the agility or guest experiences of larger hotel groups, the CEO of California-based Viceroy has said.
2 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
Meeting The Challenges Of Effective Public Financial Management
Ross Campbell, director – public sector at the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales, explains why GCC governments should look to professional accountants to strengthen their public finances
4 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
Costa Rica To Use UAE As ‘Launching Point' Into The Gulf Region
The president of Costa Rica believes a new era of bilateral trade and cooperation with the UAE will help it develop initiatives across the GCC in the coming years.
2 min |
February 2017

Gulf Business
Keeping Your Data Safe
From Facebook to GDPR, 2018 has been an important year for data protection. We look at why data breaches are in the public eye, and what the region is doing to safeguard your private details.
10 min |
June 2018

Gulf Business
Meet Me In Saint-Louis
Hermès brings the fabled French crystal manufacturer to The Dubai Mall
2 min |
June 2018

Gulf Business
Talking Time: Fabrizio Buonomassa Stigliani, Bulgari
The design director spearheading Bulgari’s watch developments is all about the long game
5 min |
June 2018

Gulf Business
How AI Will Disrupt The GCC
Managing director of Marmore Mena Intelligence, MR Raghu, looks at which sectors in the region will experience the most disruption from artificial intelligence
4 min |
June 2018

Gulf Business
Have You Checked The Small Print In Your Car Insurance Policy?
Ambareen Musa, founder and CEO of comparison site souqalmal.com, delves into the finer details of car insurance policies
3 min |
June 2018

Gulf Business
Will Apple's Latest iPhones Boost Its Regional Market Share?
Will Apple’s Latest iPhones Boost Its Regional Market Share?
1 min |
October 2017

Gulf Business
Building A Real Estate Brand
Sobha Group chairman PNC Menon details his vision for the future as the company continues work on its Dubai mega projects.
6 min |
October 2017

Gulf Business
Powering The Arab World: A New Era Of Choice?
Powering The Arab World: A New Era Of Choice?
4 min |
October 2017

Gulf Business
Peak Performance
Following the launch of his latest book, K2: The Tragedy and the Triumph, adventurer and business coach Adrian Hayes talks to Gulf Business about how his perilous ascent of the world’s most dangerous mountain can provide lessons for those looking to excel in the corporate world
10 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
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
6 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Say Hello To A New Way Of Starting Up
Launched in February, Etisalat’s Hello Business Hub aims to remove obstacles involved in launching a business in the UAE. The company’s acting senior vice president for small and medium business, Esam Mahmoud, explains how the hub is making life easier for start-ups in the emirates and why collaboration is key
5 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Turning Dubai Into A Culture Capital
At the midway point of March and April’s Dubai’s Art Season, and in the wake of this year’s successful SIKKA Art Fair, the two events’ project manager Walid Moosa Ahmed discusses Dubai’s growing arts and culture landscape
7 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Talking Trends
Carlo Schembri, exhibition director at Cityscape Abu Dhabi, reveals some of the key trends likely to impact the real estate industry in the months ahead
3 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Microsoft Surface Pro With LTE Advanced
Microsoft Surface Pro With LTE Advanced
3 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Horse Play
Putting Ferrari’s macho new Portofino to the test
3 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
Jacob Cummings
Co-host of Wake Up UAE! With Jacob and Nimi on 104.8 Channel 4 FM
3 min |
Gulf Business April 2018

Gulf Business
A Wakeup Call For GCC Retail
Amid shifting consumer habits and the imminent arrival of Amazon, Gulf retailers are warned to adapt or face a similar fate to their global peers
9 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
The Secrets Of Strategy Execution
Executing a strategy is rarely a straightforward process. We look at the challenges associated with following through on strategic plans and how to boost your chances of success
5 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
The Transformation Trendsetter
In an exclusive interview with Gulf Business, GE’s chief digital officer Ganesh Bell explains how the conglomerate underwent a digital transformation, why the digital evolution won’t put jobs under threat, and what the implications are for security
7 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
Building Blocks
LEGO Group’s new CEO, Bali Padda, talks challenges, opportunities and where he plans to take the toymaker next
5 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
Countryside And Coastlines
Neil King Traverses the Southeastern County of Essex in the Uk, Finding a Rich History, Varied Landscape and Family-friendly Destination
4 min |
May 2017

Gulf Business
India's Healthy Tourism Industry
With a focus on medical and wellness tourism, India has witnessed steady growth in the number of visitors passing through its borders.
2 min |
August 2017

Gulf Business
The One Belt One Road Story
China International Development and Investment Corp. Ltd. President & CEO Oswald Wong explains why the connection between the United Arab Emirates and Hong Kong is a key link in the ‘One Belt One Road’ strategy
4 min |
August 2016

Gulf Business
The Dnata Success Story - Where Next?
As president of dnata and Emirates Group services, Gary Chapman oversees a multi-billion dollar brief including everything from aviation ground handling and travel agencies to international cargo and airline catering – he speaks to Dean Carroll about where it all began and where the company is going next
5 min |
August 2016

Gulf Business
Playing The Big Game
Global industrial conglomerate GE is playing a significant role in creating the infrastructure for the Rio Olympics. The company is confident it can leverage this experience to contribute to the Gulf Cooperation Council’s upcoming mega events
5 min |
August 2016

Gulf Business
Conversation With Sofana Dahlan
Each month, Gulf Business will feature an interview from the book Game Changers: How Women in the Arab World are Changing the Rules and Shaping the Future by David B. Jones, Sophie Le Ray and Radhika Punshi. In this issue, the authors speak to Sofana Dahlan, founder and chief executive officer of Tashkeil
9 min |