Middle East

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…

11 months 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…

11 months 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…

1 year 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…

1 year 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 —…

1 year 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

Saudi’s Bid to Bring Art and Cultural Talent to the Fore

Ithra means ‘enrichment’ — and the centre in Dammam more than lives up to its name. Global cultural and creative…

2 years ago

Some of it may well be Rocket Science, but ASU’s Recipe for Success is Simple

Jordanian university has built on solid foundations to reach beyond the scope of its peers The term “pioneering” is often…

2 years ago

Pioneering, Principled and Passionate Champion of UAE’s Natural Heritage

Her aim is for sustainability and balance Her Excellency Dr Shaikha Salem Al Dhaheri, the Secretary General of the Environment…

2 years ago