Professor Dr. Naveed Yasin is a distinguished academic and international consultant in entrepreneurship and enterprise education. With over 15 years of experience across the UK, UAE, Oman, and broader GCC regions, he has pioneered initiatives in higher education, such as building academic incubators and leading decolonized, experiential entrepreneurship programs. How has the integration of AI […]
Tell us about yourself and your journey to founding OnTheList I’m Delphine, a French Mum of 2 young kids; Pablo who is 4 years old, and Gabin who is 2 years old. I arrived in Hong Kong in 2015 with Diego my husband who is also the co-founder of OnTheList. Like most people, I started […]
Tell us about yourselves and how you met your co-founders I come from a remote frontier region of Pakistan, belonging to the Pashtun ethnic group, where I developed a passion for technology at an early age. At 13, I taught myself C and web programming, and within a few years, I was freelancing in building […]
Trading has seen significant growth worldwide over recent years, driven by regulatory shifts and increased adoption of mobile solutions. In India alone, active derivatives traders have risen six-fold between 2019 and 2023.However, many emerging traders find themselves struggling to achieve consistent outcomes. In this article, the experts at Octa, a global broker since 2011, give […]
Following on from last week’s Diversifying Investment Portfolios article: The UK property market offers a great level of diversification for Middle East based investors and continues to be a prime destination for international investors. With a stable legal framework, strong rental demand, and well-established market fundamentals, UK real estate remains a preferred choice for high-net-worth […]
Let’s face it, identity management doesn’t sound like the most exciting thing in the world, but it’s getting a serious upgrade with biometrics and AI. These two technologies are changing the game, making it easier (and safer) to prove who you are. No more wrestling with passwords or worrying about hackers sneaking into your accounts. […]
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are making a significant contribution to the MENA region. Studies show that formal SMEs contribute up to 45% of employment and 33% of GDP in developing countries. Among them, MSMEs have a very high share of private sector employment in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). According to official […]
“Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch Leadership, in its truest form, is an art – a craft honed through continuous refinement, unwavering dedication, and a commitment to inspiring others. Beyond titles and authority, it is an […]
In the Middle East, the investment landscape is evolving rapidly, driven by a growing interest in international diversification and long-term wealth preservation. As economies in the region mature, high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and family offices are increasingly looking beyond local markets to create resilient, diversified portfolios that align with their strategic goals. This article explores strategies […]
Global entrepreneur Roman Ziemian shares his journey, insights, and strategies for building sustainable startups in one of the world’s most innovative and competitive markets. As an entrepreneur, I’ve learned that while every business starts with a vision, the real challenge lies in bringing that vision to life and making it scalable. The UAE offers one […]
