More females steer toward luxury vehicles
Bentley's Regional Director for the UK, Middle East, Africa, and India also anticipates further growth luxury car market throughout 2023...
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UAE leads as ease in doing business makes prospects bright for small startups, self-employed across GCC
The market for small startups and self-employed entrepreneurs will boom due to lower startup cost amidst policy reforms and more...
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PwC report confirms assertions of TOP CEO Conference experts: Skills help women get more jobs across MENA
Young women in the MENA region are more likely to be in the workforce, while the GCC countries have seen...
- Young women in the MENA region are more likely to be in the workforce, while the GCC countries have seen advances in labor force participation, says the latest PwC report
- The TOP CEO Conference held in Dubai in May 2022 had suggested that women in the MENA region have made significant gains and have become a vital part of the region’s workforce
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$121bn GCC projects in pipeline: Trust, transparency key to their success, TOP CEO Conference heard in May
Beside leadership and vision, trust, communication and transparency between all the stakeholders play a key role in any and every...
- Beside leadership and vision, trust, communication and transparency between all the stakeholders play a key role in any and every project’s success, experts had said at the event.
- More than $50bn of social infrastructure work, according to Meed Projects, is being executed across the Gulf region, while the remaining $70bn is in various stages of planning
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ADGM’s new service highlights how metaverse may help in mediation as underlined at TOP CEO Conference
The ADGM Arbitration Centre has launched the world’s-first service that hosts mediation in the metaverse. Interestingly, it was one of...
- The ADGM Arbitration Centre has launched the world’s-first service that hosts mediation in the metaverse. Interestingly, it was one of the focuses of Dubai event held in May
- ADGM’s “mediation in the metaverse” service will provide a more immersive experience, enhancing virtual mediation by allowing the participants to access a 3D office space.
Business
Abu Dhabi launches association to promote blockchain in region in line with TOP CEO Conference call in May
The Middle East, Africa and Asia Crypto and Blockchain Association aims to bring industry players together to discuss strategies and...
- The Middle East, Africa and Asia Crypto and Blockchain Association aims to bring industry players together to discuss strategies and address the challenges faced by the sector
- Experts at the TOP CEO Conference and Awards held in May 2022 had called for entities such as MEAACBA to inform the masses and develop an ecosystem for blockchain and cryptos
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Video: TOP CEO Conference discusses fake news in May, months later social media giants take action
Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms have reportedly blocked campaigns aimed at influencing opinion in Central Asia and...
- Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and other social media platforms have reportedly blocked campaigns aimed at influencing opinion in Central Asia and the Middle East
- Businesses in the MENA region are at an increased risk from online fake news which costs US$80 billion to the global economy every year
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Video: IMF echoes what TOP CEO Conference forecast about inflation in May 2022 – MENA growth may slow
Inflation has a significant cost-push pressure on cost of living and will impact the daily set of requirements of people...
- Inflation has a significant cost-push pressure on cost of living and will impact the daily set of requirements of people in the region, one of the experts had said at the event
- The MENA economies will continue to remain resilient this year, but double-digit inflation is expected to slow growth in 2023, the latest IMF report highlights
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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,...
- For the process not only to be fair and trustworthy, but also to be seen as such, another layer of transparency and accountability was added by roping in iNseaD business school
- Global auditors were also brought in to ensure full transparency in the work
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Video highlights: Futuristic TOP CEO 2022 discusses economic opportunities
The TOP CEO Conference, held in Dubai in Q2, discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time. It...
- The TOP CEO Conference in Dubai in the second quarter of 2022 discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time
- It brought together Arab and international business leaders and experts to discuss several topics under the theme of The Great Business Reset
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Startups adopt new strategy to survive post pandemic
Post pandemic, startups, SMEs, and entrepreneurs must adopt a new mentality to scale their enterprises and survive, says Awfa Mustafa,...
- The classic challenges that startups face revolved around getting funds, managing cash flow and acquiring the necessary skills and talents.
- During and after the pandemic everyone went online all of a sudden and no one was prepared for this shift, even though many startups thought they would benefit from it.
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Recent floodings in UAE call for sustainable infra
It is a wake-up call that warns of a bigger disaster in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi if quick...
- It's a wake-up call that warns of a bigger disaster in cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi if quick steps aren't taken to deal with heavy rainfalls, Dake Rechsand CEO tells TRENDS
- 'The existing greenscape and bluescape infrastructure are less suitable for handling excessive rain. Therefore, we are witnessing floods,' Chandra Dake adds
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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,...
- For the process not only to be fair and trustworthy, but also to be seen as such, another layer of transparency and accountability was added by roping in iNseaD business school
- Global auditors were also brought in to ensure full transparency in the work
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Video highlights: Futuristic TOP CEO 2022 discusses economic opportunities
The TOP CEO Conference, held in Dubai in Q2, discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time. It...
- The TOP CEO Conference in Dubai in the second quarter of 2022 discussed several burning global and regional issues of the time
- It brought together Arab and international business leaders and experts to discuss several topics under the theme of The Great Business Reset
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Post pandemic, startups, SMEs, and entrepreneurs must adopt a new mentality to scale their enterprises and survive, says Awfa Mustafa,...
- The classic challenges that startups face revolved around getting funds, managing cash flow and acquiring the necessary skills and talents.
- During and after the pandemic everyone went online all of a sudden and no one was prepared for this shift, even though many startups thought they would benefit from it.