Etihad Airways appoints dr Nadia Bastaki as Chief of Human Resources

 Etihad Airways has announced the appointment of Dr Nadia Bastaki as Chief Human Resources, Organisational Development and Asset Management Officer, becoming the first-ever female chief at the national airline of the United Arab Emirates. Prior to this role, Dr Bastaki served as a key member of the human resources leadership team as Vice President Medical Services […]

Allspring Global Investments Commences Operations As An Independent Global Asset Manager

Allspring Global Investments™ today announced that the firm has officially commenced operations as an independent asset management firm. This marks the close of the previously announced acquisition of Wells Fargo Asset Management by GTCR LLC and Reverence Capital Partners, L.P.* The firm’s new name, Allspring Global Investments (Allspring), takes effect today. Allspring Global Investments is […]

Telangana to showcase startups and women entrepreneurs at EXPO2020 India Pavilion

Telangana will showcase the success and capabilities of its startups and women entrepreneurs during November 09-12 at India Pavilion EXPO2020 Dubai. The state has lined up events and meetings for sharing the business opportunities through new innovative ideas, products, and services that the business and startup ecosystem of the state can offer to the global investors. […]

UAE business leaders champion inclusivity to tackle fear of being left out

With the vast majority of UAE business leaders (80%) developing flexible and remote working models, they are simultaneously focused on ensuring employees continue to feel included regardless of location, according to new research from LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network. As the UAE witnesses an increase of 202% in remote job postings, developing systems for […]

MMA WARC report reveals research on the trends and future of mobile marketing and technology in the MENA

MMA (Mobile Marketing Association) a global marketing platform recently conducted a survey in association with WARC to showcase the regions cutting edge mobile marketing strategies with data from advertisers, agencies, media owners and tech vendors. This annual report examines mobile capabilities, budgets, privacy concerns and new technologies and trends in mobile, to assess how marketers […]

Abu Dhabi’s DisruptAD brings Hack In The Box CyberWeek back to the capital to drive a cyber smart world

Following the hugely successful HITB+CyberWeek event in Abu Dhabi in 2019, DisruptAD brings back the event to the UAE’s capital where the world’s best thinkers and cyber security experts will come together in a five-day hybrid event from 21-25 November 2021 at ADNEC – World’s top 16 ‘best of the best’ Pro Capture the Flag teams competing in a new style […]

Zenyum and INSEAD champion the future of dentistry

Zenyum, a 2021 LinkedIn Top Startup that is disrupting cosmetic dentistry, is partnering with INSEAD, The Business School for the World, to sponsor partner dentists based in six of Zenyum’s fast-growing markets. Dentists across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand will enrol in a two-month professional development program, which aims to instill them with the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit that Zenyum […]

PSI Talent Management Acquires Propel International

Today, PSI Talent Management announces the acquisition of Propel International, an award-winning global talent assessment and development consultancy. The addition of the Propel team brings deep expertise in the talent assessment and development space and extends PSI’s presence internationally. Established in the UAE in 2010, Propel International is comprised of talent management experts, data scientists, and occupational psychologists. […]