How I Helped Save The Camel Soap Factory | By Lucy Bradley
Wed, 26th Aug 2026
How I Helped Save The Camel Soap Factory | By Lucy Bradley

I was effectively being let go by The Camel Soap Factory when I decided I was going to try to save it. I'd worked with the business on and off for years, helping with its marketing, and had started working with them again in February. Then ...

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The Post-Summer Reset: A Financial Playbook for UAE Businesses Facing an Uncertain Q4 | By Trevor Mais, Managing Partner, Rethink Finance LLC
Tue, 25th Aug 2026
The Post-Summer Reset: A Financial Playbook for UAE Businesses Facing an Uncertain Q4 | By Trevor Mais, Managing Partner, Rethink Finance LLC

Why this year's return from the summer lull calls for a deliberate reset, not a default resume — and how to rebuild cash flow and confidence without reactive decisions.

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The UAE's New Civil Transactions Law: What Cross-Border Contracts Need Now | By Ammara Kazmi, Managing Partner, AKAZIM Advocates & Legal Consultants
Tue, 25th Aug 2026
The UAE's New Civil Transactions Law: What Cross-Border Contracts Need Now | By Ammara Kazmi, Managing Partner, AKAZIM Advocates & Legal Consultants

On 1 June 2026, Federal Decree-Law No. 25 of 2025 came into force, repealing the 1985 Civil Transactions Law and replacing it with a modernised framework governing contract formation, capacity and civil liability across the United Arab Emir...

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Opening Doors: Emirati Women Shaping Law, Innovation and the Future | By Maria Farrukh Khan, Managing Partner (MENAP), United Trademark & Patent Services
Mon, 24th Aug 2026
Opening Doors: Emirati Women Shaping Law, Innovation and the Future | By Maria Farrukh Khan, Managing Partner (MENAP), United Trademark & Patent Services

Progress should be measured not only by what is achieved today, but also by the opportunities created for the generation that follows. This principle is especially important when considering the growing contribution of Emirati women to law,...

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When Music Has Value: Understanding the UAE's New Licensing Landscape | By Dan Bolton, Founder BE. Creative and Hussain Alidina, Music Industry Professional
Wed, 19th Aug 2026
When Music Has Value: Understanding the UAE's New Licensing Landscape | By Dan Bolton, Founder BE. Creative and Hussain Alidina, Music Industry Professional

For decades, much of the global music industry has operated on a fairly simple principle: if music is helping your business make money and is part of public ecosystem, the people who created that music should benefit in its value.

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The UAE’s Real Competitive Advantage Is Not Wealth. It Is Adaptability | By Dino Varkey, Group CEO, GEMS Education
Tue, 18th Aug 2026
The UAE’s Real Competitive Advantage Is Not Wealth. It Is Adaptability | By Dino Varkey, Group CEO, GEMS Education

Dino Varkey, Group CEO, GEMS Education, explains how the UAE’s resilience, adaptability, and long-term vision are enabling one of the world’s most advanced education systems to flourish.

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Why Youth Engagement Matters: What Starting a Business aged 23 Taught Me |By Christine Warren, Strategic Communications and PR and BCCD Board Candidate
Tue, 18th Aug 2026
Why Youth Engagement Matters: What Starting a Business aged 23 Taught Me |By Christine Warren, Strategic Communications and PR and BCCD Board Candidate

When I look at the UAE’s young business community today, I see something that feels very familiar.

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Why Leaders Can No Longer Ignore the Pause | By Nic Wagstaff, CEO at Inspire-Rewire
Wed, 12th Aug 2026
Why Leaders Can No Longer Ignore the Pause | By Nic Wagstaff, CEO at Inspire-Rewire

Dubai has become one of the world’s most dynamic business environments, a place where pace, ambition and reinvention converge. For British businesses operating in the UAE, this creates extraordinary opportunity but also extraordinary pres...

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We've Seen This Film Before - and Dubai Wrote the Ending | By Phil Broadhead OBE, Founder, BDHD Group and BCCD Board Candidate
Tue, 11th Aug 2026
We've Seen This Film Before - and Dubai Wrote the Ending | By Phil Broadhead OBE, Founder, BDHD Group and BCCD Board Candidate

There is a feeling in Dubai at the moment that I recognise, and I suspect I recognise it more sharply than most, having lived through its previous incarnation from the inside. In 2020 and the years that followed, I was working at the most s...

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The New Era of Workplace Investigations | By Thenji Moyo, Partner at Gateley Middle East
Mon, 10th Aug 2026
The New Era of Workplace Investigations | By Thenji Moyo, Partner at Gateley Middle East

In recent times, workplace investigations have become an increasingly important part of employment risk management in the UAE. Today, investigations are often required in response to more complex and sensitive complaints involving bullying,...

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