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Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, from banking powerhouses to technology visionaries. Once again, Hana Al ...
The Forbes Travel Guide awards stars to the world’s best hotels. This year, 32 newcomers from MENA were added to the club.
The Saidal Group was founded in 1982 in Algeria. The group offers a wide range of products across dermatology, dentistry, and anti-inflammatories, among others. Its global partnerships include Sanofi, ...
The Middle East’s travel and tourism sector is expected to contribute $367.3 billion to the regional economy and support 7.7 million jobs in 2025, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council ...
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Our first list of 20 Arab Women in Government recognizes the most impactful women in leading roles across government institutions, excluding ministerial and parliamentary positions. In the U.A.E., ...
El Dabag joined Barclays in 2014 and assumed his current role in 2021. Barclays has been in the Middle East for more than 150 years. Since 2022, Barclays has grown its business across all divisions, ...
Last year was a tough one for companies worldwide, with almost every sector suffering a hit from the pandemic. This has reflected on their performance, and executives have had to make hard decisions ...
Henadi Al-Saleh joined Agility in 2007 to lead investor relations, financial planning, and analysis. She was appointed to her current role as Chairperson in 2014. Agility employs over 65,000 people, ...
Malak has been at the helm of Etihad Rail since 2018. He has previously worked as the CEO of Etihad Rail DB, the operating partner of Etihad Rail. He holds a master’s degree in business administration ...
Under Al Hashar’s leadership, Bank Muscat’s total assets climbed by around 1.3% in 2020 to more than $32 billion. Al Hashar leads a team of more than 3,800 people, and he is a board member of the Oman ...
Salwa Idrissi Akhannouch founded AKSAL Holding in 2004, building on a history that began in 1994 with the launch of Espacia, a small distribution business. The group operates in retail, developments, ...