Qatari CEOs see a ‘mild and short’ recession

Ahmed Abu-Sharkh, Country Senior Partner, KPMG in Qatar, said: “Qatar’s CEOs have confronted many disruptions to their growth ambitions over a short period in recent times – COVID-19, geopolitical tensions, supply chain disruptions, cyber threats, the war on talent, and a looming recession. Nevertheless, resilience and optimism in long-term growth prospects prevail. CEOs ranked emerging/disruptive […]

“Jahiz” UAE’s digital platform for upskilling all federal government talents with future skills

The UAE government launched “Jahiz”, an upskilling initiative for the future of government talents, which was recently endorsed by the UAE Cabinet headed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. It aims to enhance UAE Government readiness through upskilling all government […]

“Best Global Brands 2022”: Mercedes-Benz increases brand value by 10%

Mercedes-Benz has raised the value of its iconic brand by 10%, Interbrand’s “Best Global Brands 2022” survey shows. This underscores the company’s successful transition towards an electric and software-driven future. Mercedes-Benz aims to build the world’s most desirable cars and to take the leading position in electric drive and vehicle software. The strategic decision to […]

Start-Up Nation Central & Mohammed VI Polytechnic University are promoting innovation knowhow partnership

Start-Up Nation Central – a non-profit that promotes the Israeli innovation ecosystem around the world – welcomed a delegation from Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) this week to promote greater partnership between the innovation ecosystems in both countries. The delegation’s visit builds upon the memorandum of understanding (MOU) that the two signed in Casablanca […]

Deep Dive into Corporate Venturing and learn new strategies at the upcoming GELLIFY Corporate Entrepreneurship Event on November 23 and 24

GELLIFY – a leading innovation and digital transformation company providing pioneering solutions in the MENA region is holding the sixth edition of its annual flagship digital event ‘“Corporate Entrepreneurship 2022” on November 23rd and 24th. Taking place over a course of two days, the leading event by GELLIFY aims to help organisations embark on a […]

Learn from entrepreneurial experts through insightful new podcast called ‘NMU’

The Sharjah Business Women Council (SBWC) has launched a podcast called “NMU” that will be an open space for inspiration, motivation and collaboration, a platform that will shed light on role models, inspiring entrepreneurs, pioneers and leaders that have positively impacted the advancement journey of businesses and is to be a tool to inspire others […]