Tell us about your upcoming event, Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld 2026 Ambiente, Christmasworld and Creativeworld form the largest and most international one-stop platform for the global consumer goods industry. They will take place simultaneously on the Frankfurt exhibition grounds from 6 – 9 / 10 February 2026. The strong registration figures show that the industry […]
Category: FEATURES
Ahmed Abu Elazm: A Rare Hybrid of CEO Vision and CFO Precision
In a period of unprecedented digital and financial transformation across the GCC, a new breed of leaders is emerging — those capable of combining strategic foresight with financial precision. Among them stands Ahmed Abu Elazm, who describes himself as “a rare hybrid — CEO vision with CFO precision.” With more than 24 years of experience […]
December 2025 Cover Feature: Redefining Cybersecurity: How AccuSights Is Building the Future of Digital Trust
Tell us about AccuSights Sam Khan: AccuSights is a U.S.-based Cybersecurity platform. It was unearthed with the belief that world-class protection should not be a privilege for Fortune 100 companies, but a right for every business, whether small or big. I founded AccuSights in Chicago and expanded into the UAE cybersecurity this year, officially launching […]
The Middle East’s Career Revolution: Border-less Opportunities Powered by AI
In a region accelerating toward the future, it’s frustrating to watch capable young people slowed down by systems that no longer match their ambition. Their struggle isn’t rooted in a lack of talent, it’s rooted in a lack of access. Over the years, I’ve seen brilliant minds miss out on life-changing opportunities simply because the […]
Wellness Spotlight: Sarah Lindsay, 3x Olympian and Co-Founder of ROAR Fitness
Tell us about yourself and your background- I guess my career life is split into three stages. I was a GB Speed Skater for 17 years, competing in three Olympic Games and winning British, European, and World medals. During this time, I was also the S&C coach for the British Figure Skating Team, including two […]
Recycling, Reinvented: How Mostafa El Kabbany Built the Region’s Fastest-Growing Digital Recycling Platform
In an era where sustainability is no longer a trend but a mandate, few names stand out in the region’s circular-economy movement like Mostafa El Kabbany, the founder of Big Scrappers. His journey didn’t begin with an app, a pitch deck, or a tech office. It began more than a decade ago — on the […]
Start Up Spotlight: Kingpin
An interview with Harsh Sajnani (co-founder & CEO) and Guilherme Soares (co-founder & COO). Tell us about your startup Kingpin. Kingpin is a revenue engine for brands, distributors, and retailers to run their B2B transactions. Most teams still run these transactions across disconnected tools and events. They prospect in one place, like trade shows, qualify […]
Spotlight Feature: Ivan Modia, Chief Executive Officer, Gallop Global & Tournament Director of Dubai Premier Padel P1
Tell us about yourself and your career journey to Tournament Director of Dubai Premier Padel P1. I’ve spent more than two decades working at the intersection of sport, business, and large-scale event creation. My journey started in player management, helping young footballers navigate contracts and global careers, before moving into the business side of sport. […]
Company Spotlight: Andy Zhao, Founder & CEO, Valerion
Tell us about your display at Gitex. At GITEX GLOBAL 2025, Valerion by AWOL Vision is launching its flagship VisionMaster Max projector in the Middle East, debuting the next generation of home theater experiences that refine home entertainment. Visitors will experience a custom-built home theater setup demonstrating ultra-deep blacks, lifelike color accuracy, and exceptional brightness […]
Energy Intelligence in Modern Hotels: Raffi Torikian, General Manager, Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina
Why is sustainability so important for the hospitality sector right now? As an industry that directly impacts communities and natural resources, we play a vital role in reducing environmental footprint while supporting Dubai’s Vision 2050 Net Zero Carbon Strategy. At Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina, our commitment aligns with IHG’s “Journey to Tomorrow” and the IHG […]










