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Wary of online theft, most MENA shoppers still prefer in-store buying
According to a TRENDS poll, fear of being robbed online by fraudsters prowling on the web is keeping many MENA buyers from making their purchase online.
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Video: Transparency is hallmark of TOP CEO Awards as GCC winners get honored
From among a small pool of short-listed CEOs of listed firms, each winner was picked on the basis of growth, size, profitability, and corporate governance of the company they led. -
Poll: Most MENA users consider metaverse a fad
Nearly 32 percent of respondents to a TRENDS poll saw metaverse as a good investment for GCC businesses, as two biggest economies in the region invest heavily in this sector. -
GCC investors park wealth in real estate: poll
A TRENDS poll on Twitter revealed that 43.9 percent of voters preferred real estate, followed by technology at 37.4 percent. -
Sharjah to host International Jewelry Designers Forum
Expo Centre Sharjah has said that it will host the International Jewelry Designers Forum on October 7. -
Dubai FDI wins UN award for best practices in tracking investments
The Dubai Investment Development Agency (Dubai FDI) at the Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) gained international recognition for its successful efforts in capturing FDI trends and patterns toward positioning the city as a global investment destination. -
Gulf manufacturers must adapt to changing demands
To avoid threats to market share and profitability, manufacturers must stay alert and on top of the ever-evolving trends. You need to adopt modern, data-driven processes and turn to technology to help you introduce new products. It may be easier than your think—if you start in the right place, he... -
Iconic GCC TOP CEO event in May
The event, along with the Arab Women Forum, will be held at Palazzo Versace, Dubai, on May 17 and 18, 2022. The annual event is back in the UAE after traveling to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. -
‘Social media key to brand identity in 2022’
Changes in digital marketing have forced the hand of digital marketers in a do-or-die way, says Farhad Divecha, founder and MD of AccuraCast, a UK leading digital marketing agency. -
Five top crypto trends to watch out for in 2022
In 2021, the total market capitalization for the crypto market increased from around $800bn to $2.2trn. The year also witnessed some of the important developments in the crypto market. -
‘Transparency key to success for corporates in MENA’
Good corporate governance and best practices have been driving the shift in the regional market, says Jamal Fakhro, Managing Partner at KPMG Bahrain, in an exclusive interview