Turning Volatility Into Vision: Why Economic Uncertainty Reinforces the Case for Property Investment Markets don’t like surprises and the reintroduction of tariffs under the Trump campaign narrative has created exactly that. Global investors have watched equity markets wobble, with sectors exposed to international trade feeling the brunt. When headlines generate panic, wise investors refocus on […]
In the ever-busy rhythm of life, we often find ourselves in a strange pause—a space where we feel stuck. Not moving forward, not going back. Just… stuck. We crave growth, joy, and purpose. Yet something invisible holds us back. As a counselor and self-discovery coach, I’ve seen this “stuck state” take many forms: procrastination, overthinking, […]
The world of finance is changing fast, and Lluis Mas is one of the people driving that change. As the Founder and Executive Chairman of BELOBABA, he is working to connect traditional finance with blockchain technology in a way that is safe, transparent, and accessible. His interest in blockchain began when he saw how it […]
How the Middle East Can Lead in Aviation Safety Airports are the arteries of global connectivity, pulsing with passengers, cargo, and ambition. Yet, in today’s world—marked by cyber threats, geopolitical tensions, and evolving criminal tactics—they’re also prime targets. For the Middle East, a region driving aviation growth through hubs like Dubai, Riyadh, and Doha, securing […]
The Short-Term rental market has quickly become a lucrative opportunity for property owners looking to generate additional income, and its growth shows no signs of slowing down. In the GCC region, rising tourism demand and evolving traveler expectations are set to further enhance its potential in the coming years. With the growth of platforms like […]
Let’s face it: onboarding and offboarding are two of the most overlooked security blind spots in most companies. Think about it. A new employee joins, and it takes days (sometimes weeks) to get access to the tools they need. Or worse, someone leaves the company, but their login to Salesforce or Slack is still active […]
Tell us about yourself and your background. (Include living in Kuwait & The Gulf War) Art college is where it all began. I studied Graphic Design, fell in love with an Iraqi student, got married and flew to Kuwait to start a new life. That was 1978 – and what a rollercoaster that was! Literally […]
Tell us about yourself. I am a British Pakistani and have been living in the UAE for over fifteen years. I moved to the UAE in 2009 from the UK where I worked as an accountant for nine years in London in various capacities. I introduced the first insurance comparison site to the Middle East […]
Terry – tell us about yourself and your background I’m Terry, an experienced weight loss social psychologist and mental health coach passionate about using neuroscience to guide transformative journeys and help clients develop their future perfect selves. My background spans biochemistry and sports science, mental health coaching, mind-body pain practitioner, and a master’s in psychology, […]
1. The Expansion of Digital Banking Traditional banking is gradually being replaced by digital-only banks, also known as neobanks, which offer fully online services without the need for physical branches. These banks provide more personalized and cost-effective financial solutions, making banking more accessible for individuals and businesses. The rise of open banking, which allows third-party […]
