middle east

Starting a Business

From The UK To The GCC: The Journey Of Aramas International Lawyers Founder Samara Iqbal

"Once the business is set up, it is then marketing the brand, and then networking, to make sure you are getting the work. Also, working with local agencies, officials, other lawyers and the government- it is all challenging, but truly rewarding!"

Women Entrepreneur®

Big Goals, Bold Choices: Nyla Khan, Founder, Casa Da Louisa Group

"My motivation to work in early childhood education is driven by the belief that every child deserves a chance to thrive, regardless of their circumstances."

Women Entrepreneur®

Big Goals, Bold Choices: Olga Leffers, Founder, VintageDream

"The essence of my #VintageMatters approach is to encourage people to recognize that their choices have power. Power to reduce waste, to preserve history, and to make ethical and sustainable fashion choices that reverberate through our society."

Growth Strategies

For The Greater Good: Amnah Ajmal, Executive Vice President, Market Development, Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Mastercard

Mastercard's Executive Vice President For Market Development Across Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa, explains the company's mission to empower individuals, businesses, and economies.

Technology

Here's How You Can Be A Part Of The Inaugural Leaders In Web3 Conference And Awards Happening On June 11, 2024

The Leaders in Web3 Conference and Awards are set to honor innovators who are disrupting industries with their blockchain, cryptocurrency, and Web3 solutions.

Leadership

Big Goals, Bold Choices: H.E. Dr. Maryam Mohamed Fatma Matar, Founder And Chairperson, UAE Genetic Diseases Association

"You need to understand how unique we are as females. We as women are empowered with biological strengths that men do not have. Look after your beauty, be feminine, don't raise your voice."

Growth Strategies

Maximizing Workplace Success Through Mental Well-Being: The How-To

Prioritizing mental well-being is not only crucial for personal fulfillment, but is also instrumental in driving workplace productivity, and fostering a conducive work environment.

Growth Strategies

Business France's Axel Baroux Welcomes The GCC Business Community To France For Vision Golfe 2024

Vision Golfe 2024 is expected to open new avenues for commercial partnerships between France and GCC countries.

Entrepreneurs

Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed Urges Entrepreneurs To Leverage Regional Strengths Over Replicating Foreign Models

"I don't want the next Tesla or the next Uber- I want to know what makes you stand out without comparing yourself to a trillion-dollar company."

Growth Strategies

The Future Of Work: Why Employee Benefits Are Vital To A Company's Success

Employees today aren't just looking for a paycheck; they're seeking a career path that offers growth, flexibility, and a sense of purpose.

Growth Strategies

The Roadmap To Success, As Explained By Actress Meryem Uzerli

Meryem Uzerli was one of the speakers at the WE Convention, a conference organized by the Dubai-based women's empowerment community Women's Empowerment (WE) Council on April 20-21, 2024.

Finance

"We Got Funded!" Dubai-Based Edtech Startup SecureMyScholarship Raises US$550,000 To Accelerate Growth And Expand Operations

The latest investment brings the total capital raised by SecureMyScholarship to US$1.2 million.

Finance

"We Envision Dubai As A Global Leader In Fintech": DIFC Innovation Hub CEO Mohammad Alblooshi On The Drivers For This Year's Dubai FinTech Summit On May 6-7, 2024

Organized by Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai FinTech Summit 2024 is expected to bring together 8,000 decision-makers, over 300 thought leaders, and more than 200 exhibitors.

Women Entrepreneur®

The Recap: Women's Empowerment Convention 2024 Gathers More Than 2,000 Participants In Dubai

Held at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai under the theme "Big Goals, Bold Choices," the WE Convention 2024 gathered participants from over 75 countries.

Starting a Business

Big Goals, Bold Choices: Mishaal Ashemimry, Founder, Mishaal Aerospace

Ashemimry is today perhaps best known as the first female aerospace engineer in the GCC, but she is also an entrepreneur, commercial pilot, speaker and influencer.