Op-eds

The return of luxury travel 

Wellness and exclusive experiences driving industry’s growth 

Opportunistic Credit – Special situations and distressed debt

An opportunistic credit investor creates attractive pricing, stronger structures, to mitigate downside risks

The PIF: A catalyst for Saudi’s economic transformation

PIF contributes significantly to job creation, human capital development

The booming SME infrastructure in the Saudi Kingdom 

Kingdom today is home to over 1.2 million SMEs

Enhancing customer experience with AI: Beyond chatbots

AI-driven customer service holds the power to overhaul all facets of operations

Currency exchange rates and trade dynamics in the Middle East

Middle East's economic significance extends well beyond energy exports

Sustainability: a non-negotiable for leaders in the Middle East

73% of ME businesses committed to carbon-neutrality

Investing in the UK property market: Opportunities for GCC buyers

Weakness of the pound enhances appeal of UK property investments

Conflict resolution strategies for a harmonious workplace

Different emotions can lead to various interpretations

Women leading the financial renaissance: A surge in UAE’s investment landscape

Women investors in UAE soared by 51% in real estate sector

Emirati women pioneering industry-wide change

The Emiratization program facilitated my introduction to the private sector,

Navigating the intersection of climate change and financial markets

Devising mechanisms to transfer energy from surplus to deficit countries

Investing in minds: The imperative for quality education amid challenges  

Each year, a quarter billion children worldwide are denied access to education

Empowering students to transform the environment: Ethical journeys with impact 

Participating in expeditions fosters critical thinking, problem-solving skills

Impact of design on learning experiences 

Student-centric environments can influence performance 

What tomorrow holds 

"Working together, the goal would be an accelerated, practical and just energy transition that leaves no one behind"

Is an MBA degree still the key to success in an AI-driven world? 

Top MBA programs are offering courses and specializations in data analytics, AI

Navigating the impact of social media on kids’ mental health and well-being 

Middle East home to some of the highest engagement with apps  

China: A global catalyst no more?

China's economic growth stalls amid uncertainties

The convergence of biosciences and computation

 The Global Effort in Accelerating the 5th Industrial Revolution