Middle East

Supporting African Businesses: A Focus on Sustainability and Close Customer Relationships

The Access Bank UK Ltd is making significant strides with its international expansion - and there are good reasons for…

1 year ago

Innovation at the Core: How KIB is Shaping Modern Banking

Kuwaiti financial institution embraces innovation, but holds fast to Islamic roots and tradition. In a region where financial institutions often…

1 year ago

Accenture: The Evolving Role of CEOs in Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats

In 2023, a complex, fragmented global geopolitical backdrop prompted a boost in the cybersecurity economy. It was propelled by the…

1 year ago

Solidarity by Name, and by Nature: Shari’ah-Compliant Insurance Group that is Aiming to be Top of the Tree

Solidarity Group Holding, a prominent entity in the Islamic insurance landscape, has continually demonstrated its commitment to enhancing and innovating…

1 year ago

Accenture: Embracing Cloud Based Operating Models

Five Actions for Organisations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)—the Middle East’s largest economy—has…

1 year ago

The Role of the Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer (CAIO)

Embracing The Decade of Productivity As we usher in the "decade of productivity" driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI),…

1 year ago

Modern ‘Alchemy’: No Spells and Incantations, Just a Focus on Integrity — and Excellence

CFI.co in conversation with Emad Shahin, investment director at Ethra Invest... Investment and private equity are facets of the financial…

2 years ago

Keeping the Flame of Fascination Alive

Getting inside Emad Shahin’s work ethic at Ethra Invest The dynamic nature of the business world is of continual fascination…

2 years ago

UAE’s COP28 Gathering Scores Some Initial Successes

White hydrogen and AI to the rescue...? Wim Romeijn reports. Beneath our feet, the Earth manufactures — and hides —…

2 years ago

Ithra Director Who Followed His Passion to Ignite Saudi’s Creative Economy

As comfortable in traditional Saudi attire as he is sporting a modern suit, Abdullah Alrashid is a global citizen with…

2 years ago