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Thought Leaders

Google to invest $6.4bn

The investment is its biggest-ever in Germany.

Pfizer poised to buy Metsera

The pharma giant improved its offer to $10bn.

Ozempic maker lowers outlook

The company posted tepid Q3 results.

Kimberly-Clark to buy Kenvue

The deal is valued at $48.7 billion.

BYD Q3 profit down 33%

This was a 33% year-on-year decrease.

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

‘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'

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.

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

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

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.

Shamma bint Sultan becomes first person from Middle East to join CEMUNE

The CEMUNE works to foster deeper cooperation on key global challenges and has been recognised for contributing to regional and...
  • The CEMUNE works to foster deeper cooperation on key global challenges and has been recognised for contributing to regional and international achievements in sustainability
  • The UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber welcomed the collaboration between CEMUNE and UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators

Tunisia’s Kais Saied: saviour or autocrat-in-waiting

On Monday, Tunisians will vote in a landmark referendum that could install a vastly different system: one that bears the...
  • On Monday, Tunisians will vote in a landmark referendum that could install a vastly different system: one that bears the hallmarks of the 64-year-old's philosophy
  • Saied grew up in a middle-class Tunis suburb and became prominent in 2011, appearing on television to discuss constitutional law

Digital sovereignty Is the new independence, says UAE cybersecurity official

Digital sovereignty, in my view, is no longer a technical concept — it’s a cornerstone of national independence and strategic...

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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...

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...

EDGE signs MoU with MBRSC

The pact sets up a framework for knowledge, data sharing
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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

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.

Shamma bint Sultan becomes first person from Middle East to join CEMUNE

The CEMUNE works to foster deeper cooperation on key global challenges and has been recognised for contributing to regional and...
  • The CEMUNE works to foster deeper cooperation on key global challenges and has been recognised for contributing to regional and international achievements in sustainability
  • The UAE Special Envoy for Climate Change Dr Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber welcomed the collaboration between CEMUNE and UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators