The New Strategic Frontier For HR And Employee Benefits
Wed, 23rd Sep 2026
The New Strategic Frontier For HR And Employee Benefits

HR is the only major department in most businesses that still isn't given a strategic seat at the table. That was the uncomfortable point Ron Thomas, the "workforce architect" at Strategy Focused Group, put to a room full of HR leaders at l...

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UAE VAT Compliance Is Advancing: Are Your Supplier Checks Ready? | By Keziah Nicole Dela Cruz, CPA, Senior Accountant and FTA Tax Agent, WellTax.
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
UAE VAT Compliance Is Advancing: Are Your Supplier Checks Ready? | By Keziah Nicole Dela Cruz, CPA, Senior Accountant and FTA Tax Agent, WellTax.

From 1 October 2026, UAE businesses that deduct VAT input tax will need a documented process for checking both their suppliers and the supplies they receive. Federal Tax Authority Decision No. 13 of 2026 sets out the measures, procedures an...

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Building Your Marketing System: How Dubai Brands Are Winning
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
Building Your Marketing System: How Dubai Brands Are Winning

Dubai's business landscape moves fast. Competition is fierce. And most brands are still playing marketing like it's 2020.

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The SME Growth Challenge: Why Financial Leadership Matters | By Adnan Haroon, Founding Regional Director, The CFO Centre Middle East
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
The SME Growth Challenge: Why Financial Leadership Matters | By Adnan Haroon, Founding Regional Director, The CFO Centre Middle East

Small and medium-sized businesses are an important part of the economy. Many are built by entrepreneurs who understand their market, see an opportunity and are prepared to take risks.

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Immediately Available Candidate: Destination Marketing Specialist
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
Immediately Available Candidate: Destination Marketing Specialist

Accomplished marketing and trade professional with over 10 years of experience building destination brands, leading integrated tourism campaigns, and driving international market growth across the UAE. Proven track record spanning destinati...

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Founders’ Night: Bring your idea. Share Your Pitch. Get Real Feedback.
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
Founders’ Night: Bring your idea. Share Your Pitch. Get Real Feedback.

Founders’ Night brings founders, entrepreneurs, and builders together to share what they’re working on and make connections that can move it forward. Come to pitch, test an idea, or meet the people building what’s next.

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UAE | UK 2027 Emerging Opportunities
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
UAE | UK 2027 Emerging Opportunities

Over the past decade, the UAE has transformed itself from an oil-dependent economy into one of the most globally connected and diversified markets in the Middle East. Its economic strategy is outward-looking and partnership driven, combinin...

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The Countdown to YOFEST at Bla Bla Is Officially On
Tue, 22nd Sep 2026
The Countdown to YOFEST at Bla Bla Is Officially On

One full day of movement, wellness and high-energy sessions, all happening at Bla Bla by McGettigans.

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See You Aboard the QE2: ISOA Middle East Networking Reception, 1 October
Mon, 21st Sep 2026
See You Aboard the QE2: ISOA Middle East Networking Reception, 1 October

We're delighted to sponsor the International Stability Operations Association (ISOA)'s post-summer 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, held aboard the icon...

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Winning Marketing’s ‘Messy Middle’: How AI Search Influences Customers Between Discovery and Decision | By Oscar Scolding, Founder of Eclypseo
Fri, 18th Sep 2026
Winning Marketing’s ‘Messy Middle’: How AI Search Influences Customers Between Discovery and Decision | By Oscar Scolding, Founder of Eclypseo

A customer sees your company mentioned on LinkedIn. A week later, they search for the service you provide. They visit two competitors, read several reviews, ask a colleague for a recommendation and then use ChatGPT to compare their options.

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