The Company for Cooperative Insurance, commonly known as Tawuniya, stands as a pillar in the Saudi Arabian insurance landscape. Established in 1986, Tawuniya was the first national insurance company in Saudi Arabia to be licensed to operate under the cooperative insurance principle, which aligns...
Starting a business in the UAE is an exciting venture, but it's crucial to understand the tax landscape to ensure compliance and optimize your financial planning. While the UAE offers a tax-free business...
Are you dreaming of owning a business but worried about the financial hurdles? Imagine a world where you can buy small businesses without needing a mountain of cash upfront. Welcome to the realm...
The insurance industry in the Middle East and beyond is undergoing a transformative phase, driven by innovative leadership and a focus on customer-centric solutions. Below is a listicle of the top 10 insurance companies to...
Dubai luxury lifestyle has cemented its place at the top of the Middle Eastern luxury rankings, drawing billionaires, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), and celebrities from around the globe. But what gives this city its...
In a stunning achievement, the UAE has secured the third spot in global sovereign wealth rankings, managing a massive $2.49 trillion (Dh9.17 trillion) in assets, according to the Global SWF 2025 mid-year report....
In the vast entrepreneurial crowd of the current times, some soar through the skies with their unwavering determination and innovative spirit. One amongst them is Mr. Bassam Almohammadi, the visionary founder and CEO of FlyAkeed, whose journey is a testament to the power of resilience, passion, and disruptive thinking.
Under his leadership, the 2017 founded company raised a whopping $15.2 million (SAR 57 million) last year led by PIF’s Sanabil...
The digital landscape in the UAE offers numerous opportunities for individuals looking to earn extra money online. Whether you are a student, a professional,...
Dubai luxury lifestyle has cemented its place at the top of the Middle Eastern luxury rankings, drawing billionaires, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), and celebrities from around the globe. But what gives this city its unmistakable...
Gender diversity in corporate leadership is more than a moral obligation—it’s a business advantage. Research shows that diverse teams, especially those with women in leadership, boost innovation, improve decision-making, and enhance financial performance. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as a regional leader in gender equality, ranking first among Arab countries in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2023 and 7th globally in the Gender Inequality...
Dubai luxury lifestyle has cemented its place at the top of the Middle Eastern luxury rankings, drawing billionaires, ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), and celebrities from around the globe. But what gives this city its unmistakable pull? From soaring skyscrapers to branded residences and unmatched tax advantages, Dubai’s success story is more than skin deep; it’s a strategic masterpiece.
1. Tax-Free Magnetism
First, let’s talk money. Dubai offers zero income tax, no capital gains tax, and favorable corporate...
Launched with the approval of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, this ambitious plan leverages the Kingdom’s strengths, such as its pivotal role in the Arab and Islamic worlds, substantial investment capabilities, and strategic geographic...
The insurance industry in the Middle East and beyond is undergoing a transformative phase, driven by innovative leadership and a focus on customer-centric solutions. Below is a listicle of the top 10 insurance companies to watch in 2025, each led by visionary entrepreneurs who are redefining reliability, trust, and innovation in the sector.
Top 10 Most Reliable Insurance Companies to Watch in 2025
1. MENA InsureLab—Aicha Ghaffari
Aicha Ghaffari, Managing Director of MENA InsureLab, is steering the...
Saudi Arabia’s interior design industry is witnessing a dynamic transformation fueled by Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to diversify the economy and enhance quality of life, increasing focus on opulent and eye-pleasing interiors....
Abdulfatah Ramadan Mohalhel: Kuwait Drilling Company ( KDC )
Entrepreneurs and leaders thrive in uncertainty, adapting to challenges with perseverance and integrity....
Vinod Damodaran, CEO, Central Quarry & Mining
“When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it”. These...
Calum White: Redefining Dubai’s Real Estate with a Broker-First Vision
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by Abdul
In a city where skyscrapers rise overnight and competition is relentless, one entrepreneur has not only navigated the real estate landscape but redefined it. Calum White, founder and CEO of White & Co, didn’t just enter Dubai’s property market—he set out to transform it. What began as an ambitious idea quickly became one of Dubai’s...
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Executives Of the Year 2024: Salem Al Hendi
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Salem Al Hendi: Transforming Rotana Music Group & Imprinting a Lasting Impact on the Entertainment Industry
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Abdelaziz Alhanaee: Trailblazing Legal Excellence in the UAE
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by Abdul
In the epicentre of Dubai’s bustling legal landscape, where towering skyscrapers punctuate the skyline, lies a tale entwined by passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Turning back to 2002, Abdelaziz Alhanaee, a young and enthusiastic law school graduate securing a position with one of Dubai’s leading law firms, was eager to embark on a...
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Abdulfatah Ramadan Mohalhel: A Leader Driven by Integrity, Honesty, and High Ethical Standards
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Abdulfatah Ramadan Mohalhel: Kuwait Drilling Company ( KDC )
Entrepreneurs and leaders thrive in uncertainty, adapting to challenges with perseverance and integrity. Driven by innovation, passion, and a desire to solve problems, they play a significant role in shaping the world around us. The story of Mr. Abdulfatah Ramadan Mohalhel, Technical Manager at Kuwait Drilling Company...
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Defending someone's rights and ensuring justice is served require a deep commitment and passion for helping others. It is a noble profession that requires hard work, dedication, and a strong sense of ethics. Adel Abdulhadi, the founder of Al Oula Law Firm, is a living example of how a lawyer can bring about a positive...
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Bassam Almohammadi: Shaping FlyAkeed’s Destiny By Value-Based Travel-Tech Innovations
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In the vast entrepreneurial crowd of the current times, some soar through the skies with their unwavering determination and innovative spirit. One amongst them is Mr. Bassam Almohammadi, the visionary founder and CEO of FlyAkeed, whose journey is a testament to the power of resilience, passion, and disruptive thinking.
Under his leadership, the 2017 founded company...
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Michael J Padilla Pagan Payano Trailblazing Visionary: Empowering Change and Impacting the World
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In today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business environment, a business leader like Michael J Padilla Pagan Payano must possess the boldness and ability to navigate through challenges and uncertainty with confidence and resilience. Only a courageous leader can take calculated risks and tough decisions and guide a business to growth and innovation in the face of...
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