Businesses thriving today prioritise adaptability, embracing youthful perspectives and fostering collaborative team environments to outmaneuver rapid change and exceed customer expectations
Opinion
Dubai
Real estate reimagined: Dubai’s decade of innovation and the road ahead
The property market is not merely a sector in Dubai; it’s a cornerstone of the emirate’s economic success
Donald Trump
The implications of the US election for businesses in the Middle East
The implications of the recent US election for businesses in the Middle East are complex and layered
Dubai
Dubai – the new gobal leader in business events
The city is drawing business events from around the world, supporting economic growth and enhancing Dubai’s status as a knowledge hub
circular economy
Climate tech startups set to drive the next wave of unicorns
The unicorn status of climate-tech firms is less a speculative bubble and more a reflection of an evolving market reality, but investors and founders must be prepared for a longer runway to success
Brand View
Upgrading China’s connection to the Emirates
The UAE’s financial strength and dynamism is attracting Chinese technological expertise
ai recruitment tools
Your last job application may have been rejected by AI: Was that fair?
Bias in AI isn’t just a technical issue, it’s a societal one that is making us face the uncomfortable truth of inequality
Abu Dhabi
The bleisure revolution is here: How to craft an enriching destination for global business travellers
Moreso than ever, business travellers are seeking to add culture, relaxation and more to their busy lifestyles – destinations must rise to the opportunity
Artificial intelligence
The tale of oversupply and talent shortage in data
Organisations benefit from having a constant pathway into the latest minds who will soon enter the workforce as well as gaining access to cutting edge academic research
UAE economy
How short-term lets are boosting the UAE economy
The UAE’s smart approach to short-term rental regulation and its thriving real estate market position it as a top destination for investors
anti-money laundering
The UAE’s bold step towards global leadership in financial crime prevention
The UAE’s National AML/CFT/CPF Strategy 2024-27 is a strategic, forward-looking plan that builds on past successes while addressing the complex challenges of the future
azerbaijan
Decarbonising hard-to-abate sectors: Unleashing our collective potential
Decarbonising steel and cement requires urgent global collaboration, innovative technology, and strategic partnerships to tackle rising emissions effectively
Abu Dhabi
How to build the smart cities of the future
City leaders from around the world recently gathered in Seoul, South Korea, to debate the use of technology in building ‘smart cities’. Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport Chairman HE Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa makes the case for a human-centric approach
Dubai
My key takeaways from Dubai’s Real Estate Strategy 2033
The multifaceted approach looks set to enhance Dubai’s attractiveness among international investors
Dining
The importance of authenticity in Dubai’s international restaurant scene
Authenticity in cuisine is more than just a trend; it serves as a bridge connecting people to a culture’s essence
Dubai real estate
Is Dubai’s luxury real estate market ignoring middle-class potential?
A more balanced approach has emerged, where luxury coexists with a commitment to creating affordable housing solutions
Dubai
Dubai rental market trends and affordability challenges: Will we see a shift in 2025 based on global changes and trends?
With more people settling in Dubai long-term, homeownership has become an increasingly attractive option for those who can afford it