Rima Mrad, a corporate commercial lawyer, candidly shares her experiences and challenges as a woman in a male-dominated industry
women leadership
female leadership
Mila Smart Semeshkina: Driving change in female leadership
Mila Smart Semeshkina ranks number 42 on the Arabian Business’ list of 100 People you have to Know in Dubai. She is CEO of Lectera.com, an international group of companies with headquarters in Dubai, and is on track to become a UAE-based edtech unicorn with almost 3 million students in 60 countries
female entrepreneurs
Are we there yet: The pathways to entrepreneurship for women
There are many different ways to become an entrepreneur – it’s not all about starting companies from scratch in your spare bedroom
businesswomen
Revealed: Arabian Business 50 Inspiring Women Leaders 2023
From finance to healthcare and technology, Arabian Business presents the women who are leading their respective industries and championing the role of women in the region
Arab women
Saudi women making major progress in workplace
Saudi women are making major contributions to the Kingdom’s economy, future and society
female employment
Why shattering the glass ceiling will help your bottom line
The glass ceiling is a massive hurdle that spans industries and inhibits the growth and potential of women and businesses alike
Brand View
Empowering women: Two days of inspiration and insight at the WE Convention
The event brought together 65 renowned speakers and over 1,500 women from 47 countries to get empowered and discuss important issues facing women today
International Women's Day
More than half of Saudi workers expect to have a female boss
Women are the future of work in Saudi Arabia according to a management consultancy survey
female leadership
Why I believe the UAE is one of the most supportive countries for women to work
With support from the highest level, this International Women’s Day enables us to appreciate the remarkable achievements and hard work of women across the country, who make our nation proud every day
Amy Roko
Roko says companies need to do more to close gender pay gap
Star calls on companies to publish pay data
Amy Roko
Amy Roko says companies “holding back” from hiring female CEOs
Saudi star says not enough females in management roles
Amy Roko
Amy Roko takes over Arabian Business for Women’s Day, fires editors
Saudi social media star lays out agenda for women
Gender diversity
Employers must tackle unconscious bias and advocate for gender equality
While more women in the Gulf are heading to work than ever before, companies need to do more to tackle bias
female employment
Gender gap: Why we can’t afford to ignore gender equity anymore
Employees and employers will both benefit from increased diversity
business leaders
Authenticity is key to powerful leadership
There are many different routes to take in the quest for authenticity
Brand View
Esri celebrates GIS Women from the Middle East and Africa
MEA Women in GIS is a support initiative created by Esri, the global leader in GIS, aimed at growing the regional community of women in the geospatial industry
Brand View
Women’s Empowerment Council announce WE Convention in Dubai
Inspiring leaders and women role models to come together at two-day event held in Dubai