Tag: Business
Why You Need to Create Multiple Streams of Income
In uncertain times, people often fear that they may lose their jobs from one week to the next. But those who have managed to...
UAE Office Workers ‘Go Mobile’ to Boost Productivity
Office workers in the United Arab Emirates are increasingly looking to mobile communications solutions to collaborate and communicate more efficiently, according to a research...
Ramadan Can Boost Productivity and Well-being
Many business leaders believe that Ramadan is associated with a slowing down of operations, fewer hours worked and general loss of effectiveness. Yet research...
Top Indian Business Leaders for 2017
Forbes Middle East has announced the Top Indian Business Leaders of the Arab World 2017 at an exclusive ceremony in Dubai, U.A.E. The event...
DIFC Firms Get Dual Licenses to Operate across Dubai
Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai Economy to allow companies operating within DIFC to obtain licenses to...
69% of GCC Businesses Not Prepared for VAT Introduction
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Value Added Tax (VAT) Treaty has now been signed by all six GCC states who have been taking concrete...
How Businesses Can Prepare for a Post-Brexit World
Experts from London Business School share their views on Brexit and how businesses can prepare.
To schedule an interview please contact Matt Jones at Four...
Middle East Point of View: Ethical Tax, Anti-bribery Management and GCC...
Financial institutions are working together to combat tax evasion, bribery and corruption through ISO certifications and the Common Reporting Standard. These are among the...
Leadership 2.0 Gets The Spotlight
One out of two employees in the GCC do not fully trust senior leadership
Leadership 2.0 will be one of the main topics...
Another step closer to VAT implementation in GCC
The Ministry of Finance in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has recently launched a series of Value Added Tax (VAT) and excise awareness sessions...
Dubai’s Private Sector Business Activity Signals Robust Growth
January data signaled the strongest improvement in non-oil private sector business conditions for nearly two years.
This was highlighted by the seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD...
Future-oriented strategy boosts business confidence in Dubai
Future-oriented strategy boosts business confidence in Dubai
Survey indicates 2017 budget, Expo 2020 and Dubai Plan 2021 fuelling expectations
Business Confidence Index at 120...
What Businesses Can Expect in 2017
Another challenging year, with more change coming, say LBS experts
London Business School’s leading thinkers give us their views on the challenges and opportunities that...
Big Business Is Here to Stay, but in Need of a...
Gigantic corporations lead in business today: fewer than 10% of public companies worldwide account for 80% of all corporate profits. But the giants of...
GCC businesses focusing on getting ready for VAT
To help businesses in the GCC understand the potential impacts of the implementation and operation under VAT, Deloitte Middle East has been issuing a...
Top Risks for Global Businesses in 2017
Oliver Wyman identified the top three risks facing global businesses in 2017 as it launches its 6th annual Risk Journal.
The risks are:
The re-emergence of...
‘Britain is open for business’
British Embassy in partnership with Crowe Horwath hosted a key meeting aimed at enlightening existing and potential entrepreneurs on the challenges and opportunities of...
8 Startup Mistakes to Avoid
New entrepreneurs tend to underrate some of the “boring”, mundane tasks and aspects of their business. But these are often the essentials to starting...