Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

Turning offices into attractive workspaces

Tue, 11 Jun 2024

By focusing on technology, design, and culture, IT managers can transform offices into vibrant, productive hubs that draw employees in and foster a thriving work environment.

Analysis, Interviews, Opinions

KSA to integrate AI across the healthcare sector by 2030

Mon, 10 Jun 2024

As part of its Vision 2030 initiative, Saudi Arabia is embarking on an ambitious journey to integrate AI across various sectors including healthcare.

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UAE and Saudi top young Indian travellers’ destination list

Wed, 05 Jun 2024

While the UAE and Saudi Arabia emerged as the top destinations preferred by young Indian travellers, the US and Canada remain considerably untapped destinations for them, said a new report by FINN Partners.

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Why land degradation needs urgent global action

Wed, 05 Jun 2024

Land degradation requires immediate and concerted action from stakeholders across the world, a leading environmentalist has said, in light of the World Environment Day marked on June 5 – a major outreach programme of the United Nations.

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Digital technologies key to sustainable Saudi growth: report

Sun, 02 Jun 2024

Emerging digital technologies are pivotal to achieving transformative strategies and sustainable growth for organisations in Saudi Arabia, enhancing decision-making, efficiency, resource use, and compliance, says a report.

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UAE most remote-work-friendly country in GCC: study

Thu, 30 May 2024

One-fifth of professionals in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) enjoy some form of remote or hybrid work arrangement with their companies, said GulfTalent in a new study based on the survey of 5,000 professionals across six GCC countries.

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Nearly half of Mena employees mull entrepreneurship: Report

Wed, 29 May 2024

There's a notable inclination towards entrepreneurship in the Middle East and North Africa region with nearly half of surveyed employees inclined to be self-employed or start a business, a survey has found.

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Communication gap at work leaves ‘Gen Z feeling isolated’

Wed, 22 May 2024

New research from LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, reveals a gap between Gen Z and their older colleagues at work, and career echo chambers could be to blame.

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Digital solutions to Middle East's agri businesses

Thu, 16 May 2024

FarmERP, a leader in providing sustainable farming technology solutions, aims to help Middle Eastern agribusinesses improve food security, food safety, and productivity. Here's an interview with Sanjay Borkar, Co-Founder and CEO of FarmERP.

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When rates drop, GCC banks' profitability will follow: S&P

Wed, 15 May 2024

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) banks’ profitability is expected to remain strong in 2024, but suffer a slight deterioration in 2025, as the Fed could start cutting rates in December 2024, and most GCC central banks are likely to follow suit.