AI is changing how financial systems understand and serve people
As AI reshapes boardrooms worldwide, Cozmo AI CTO Nuha Hashem explains how responsible, accountable systems—powered by MENA talent—can drive sustainable...
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‘Visa-free entry for GCC nationals will enhance business collaboration’
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies of cancer aged 56
San Francisco, United States - Tech pioneer and former YouTube chief Susan Wojcicki, who played an instrumental role in the rise...
- Wojcicki, one of the most prominent women in Silicon Valley, spent nearly two decades helping transform Google from the search engine startup to a global behemoth
- At YouTube, which Google acquired in 2006, Wojcicki helmed operations for nearly a decade, before stepping down last year to focus on her family, health and personal projects
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‘Digital transformation levels the playing field for GCC small businesses’
Digitalization is revolutionizing GCC entrepreneurship, offering vast opportunities and challenges, and driving innovation and growth, Jigar Sagar, an influential figure...
- GCC entrepreneurs benefit from reduced operational costs and enhanced productivity through digital technologies like automation, AI, and data analytics, says Sagar
- Women entrepreneurs in the GCC face unique challenges but show remarkable resilience and determination to succeed in business, he adds
WEF’s inaugural session in Riyadh aligns with Saudi Arabia’s growing influence
Gabriel Chahine, Middle East Lead for AlixPartners, discusses the significance of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, economic outlook, AI,...
- The Middle East is uniquely positioned to capitalize on the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data analytics, says Chahine
- Saudi Arabia's US$20 billion investment pledge to establish 300 AI startups by 2030 exemplifies the region's commitment to fostering innovation, he adds
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‘GCC offers generous opportunities to expat women’
Eti Bhasin, a trailblazing restaurateur in Dubai's thriving hospitality scene, navigates challenges with resilience and innovation at her popular eatery,...
- The UAE is home to millions of expatriates, of which a significant number are women, says restauranter Eti Bhasin
- Bhasin believes that expatriate women can play a crucial role in shaping the future of the UAE
Women’s perspectives: Key to problem-solving
As the Director of Admissions and Operations for Georgetown University's Executive MBA Dubai Program, Lara Dajani champions empowering women and...
- 'Women tend to have higher relational intelligence, meaning we consider the good of the whole'
- 'A leader's strength lies in valuing empathy, inclusivity, and collaboration as much as decisiveness and strength'
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Saudi Journalists Association poll: Women, visionaries lead the way
Nearly half of the newly elected board members were women, a first in the 21-year history of this prominent media...
- Faisal J. Abbas, Editor-in-Chief of Arab News, elected as Deputy Chairman.
- Six women, including Noor Nugali and Thekra Al-Atyawi, achieve board positions.
Business
EDGE signs MoU with MBRSC
The pact sets up a framework for knowledge, data sharing
- The agreement exemplifies the strength of local partnerships in the UAE.
- It underlines EDGE's commitment to expand its expertise into the space sector.
UAE’s Al Hammadi is Chairman of Board of Directors of World Nuclear Association
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC),...
- The position sets Al Hammadi on track to take over as the Chairman of WNA in 2024
- The WNA supports the development of nuclear energy programmes worldwide
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There’s an urgent need for mutual respect, solidarity and understanding: UN official
Moratinos has also been designated by the United Nations Secretary-General as the UN Focal Point to monitor anti-Semitism and enhance...
- Moratinos has also been designated by the United Nations Secretary-General as the UN Focal Point to monitor anti-Semitism and enhance a system-wide response
- He is also a committee member for the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity 2023, named in honour of late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
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A true leader embraces meritocracy, shuns nepotism, says Vision 3 head Khalid Abdulla-Janahi
Khaled Abdulla-Janahi , an international Arab thought leader, feels strongly about changing the traditional perception encompassing the concept of leadership.
- Khaled Abdulla-Janahi , an international Arab thought leader, feels strongly about changing the traditional perception encompassing the concept of leadership
- Before the book was done, Khalid said, he worked and collaborated closely with a few people to look into leadership attributes.
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EDGE signs MoU with MBRSC
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Abu Dhabi, UAE - Mohamed Ibrahim Al Hammadi, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC),...
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- Moratinos has also been designated by the United Nations Secretary-General as the UN Focal Point to monitor anti-Semitism and enhance a system-wide response
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