A week in the life of: Arif Saiyad, founder and CEO of ASA Ventures and Callix

Saiyad mixes business meetings during the week with family escapes at the weekend

Why good boards fail: part 3

Each month, Jan Bladen takes us through one of the top 10 reasons good boards fail and how to improve your chances of survival

The golden touch: Dubai’s Pure Gold Group chairman Firoz Merchant

In an exclusive interview, the chairman of Pure Gold Group opens up about his remarkable rise to the top, challenges facing the industry, and why he is giving back

How tech will transform the office

Andre Sharpe reveals the innovations that will change the workplace in the months and years ahead

Digitalisation of the construction industry

Sassan Hatam examines the biggest tech disruptors and their impact on productivity

The business of sus­tain­a­bil­i­ty

Amid a wider government push, are private sector firms taking sustainability more seriously?

Improving education for GCC students with disabilities

Fadi Adra explores ways in which the GCC can improve education for people of determination

Revealed: 8 essential skillsets that millennials need to succeed

In the decade ahead, about half of the existing jobs will go through a complete skills overhaul

Smart cities: Tackling the urbanisation challenge

Cities in the Gulf and wider world will need to take a new approach to their smart city plans to meet the challenges of urbanisation

Why cryptocurrencies are becoming more stable than ever

Francesca Greco examines key factors in the growth of the cryptocurrency industry, and what regulators are doing to curtail the risks

Creating a private sector in the GCC

Mohamed Ebrahim says Gulf economies must teach entrepreneurs and inspire workers to get residents off the government payroll

Five minutes…Craig Hartenstine, executive producer, Dubai show La Perle by Dragone

The show has welcomed “several hundred thousand guests” in its first year of operations

Twitter seeks a quick trial soon to resolve suit against Musk

How close was Saudi Arabia to buying Tesla?

With privatisation plans now off the table, we investigate how close Saudi’s electric dream was to becoming a reality

How the Sustainable Development Goals can help UAE firms unlock their potential

Hanife Ymer says UAE firms have some way to go to align themselves with global best practice in sustainability

Five minutes with… Faris Abouhamad, managing director of Smarty International

The TV marketing solution provider launched in Dubai this year

Why automation will have the biggest impact on GCC public transport

Automation can optimise costs, capacity, flexibility and energy efficiency, says Fabrice Toulouse

Here’s why banking could soon get easier for UAE start-ups

The Dubai Chamber of Commerce has issued several proposals aimed at helping start-ups

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC

The billionaires, business legends, CEOs and entrepreneurs making their mark in the Gulf

Abu Dhabi City United Arab Emirates

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Business legends

We take a closer look at some of the Gulf’s veteran Indian businessmen

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Rich list

These are the richest Indians in the GCC based on publicly available figures

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Rising stars

We take a closer look at some of the younger Indian nationals making their name in the Gulf

Revealed: Influential Indians in the GCC: Executive elite

We take a closer look at the Indian nationals that have risen up the corporate ladder

A week in the life of: Sunil Shah, owner and developer of JA Enchanted Island Resort, Seychelles

Shah details a week in the Seychelles, where he owns one luxury resort and is developing another

UAE edges closer to clean energy goals

Mohamed Salama charts the evolution of the country’s clean energy ambitions

Why good boards fail: part 2

Each month, Jan Bladen, takes us through one of the top 10 reasons good boards fail and how to improve your chances of survival

Here’s why it’s the right time to relocate your family and business to Dubai

With tax benefits and falling rents, here are nine reasons why Dubai is attractive to expats

How to get a trademark licence for your business in the UAE

There are six steps to ensure that you receive a trademark for your company in the UAE

The GCC’s booming religious tourism industry

With the annual Hajj pilgrimage at its core, the Gulf region’s religious tourism market has long been a thriving one. But upcoming religious attractions means the industry is looking stronger than ever

What happens if you hire the wrong candidate?

Steve Girdler explores the importance of screening potential job candidates and why both profits and reputation are at stake

How 10-year visas will affect UAE business owners

The visas will ensure increased investment and greater availability of talent in the country