Guest Articles

Wed, 19th Feb 2025

88% of UAE Companies Commit to Boosting Wellbeing Investments - Survey Insights from Dean Pollard, General Manager, Bupa Global Middle East and Asia

In today’s competitive corporate environment, where the pressure to perform continues to intensify, employee wellbeing is no longer an optional benefit. It’s a strategic necessity for organisational success and long-term growth.

Wed, 12th Feb 2025

How to Avoid Disputes on UAE Construction Projects: A Balance of Custom, Contracts and Law

The Construction sector continues to play a pivotal role in the UAE’s initiative to diversify its economy through direct investment in infrastructure and real estate development projects.

Wed, 5th Feb 2025

Trump, Tariffs and Trade - by Robert Willock, Global Editorial Director, Economist Intelligence Unit's Corporate Network

The US has threatened to introduce high import tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, alongside additional tariffs on shipments from China. The actions align with the more pessimistic of the scenarios that we considered likely after Donal...

Wed, 29th Jan 2025

Connecting Dubai

Wed, 29th Jan 2025

Understanding Motivation: Why We Do What We Do

Read this week's Guest Article by Geoff Sim, a qualified Executive Coach and Mentor, on the science of motivation and optimal and sustainable goal-setting.

Tue, 21st Jan 2025

Business travel trends: 2025 predictions

What does the global business travel landscape have in store for the next 12 months?

Wed, 8th Jan 2025

2024 Recruitment Review And What To Expect In 2025

As a Principal Consultant at Alchemy Search, I specialise in recruiting mid to senior level accountancy and finance roles. I work with newly qualified candidates, through to, and including, CFO level executives in the Middle East.

Wed, 8th Jan 2025

Building Life Skills in Kids Through Performing Arts

With over 25 years of expertise as a leading educator, Razzamataz Theatre Schools has seen how the performing arts builds resilience, emotional and social growth in young people.

Fri, 3rd Jan 2025

The Key to Sustainable Growth: Quarterly Milestones and Accountability

Any entrepreneur knows that growth does not happen overnight. It is a long-term process, and sustainable growth is about hitting strategic milestones and maintaining accountability along the way. A well-structured plan with quarterly milest...

Wed, 18th Dec 2024

Navigating the M&A Landscape in the GCC: Key Trends and Opportunities

The M&A landscape in the GCC has experienced a significant transformation due to economic diversification initiatives and global market shifts.