Velvet Desert is a Kuwait and Spain based jewellery company founded by sisters Faiza and Shaima Goodarzi in 2021. We inteviewed Shaima to find out more about her journey from founding Velvet Desert to the remarkable success and expansion the brand is experiencing today. Tell us about yourself and your background. I am big on […]
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Thought Leader Interview: Rajani Nalla, CEO of Trusity
In a world where the holistic development of children holds paramount importance, Rajani Nalla stands as a beacon of enlightenment and empowerment. As the Founder and CEO of Trusity, she has dedicated her expertise and passion to revolutionizing education, ensuring that children receive a comprehensive upbringing that nurtures their physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and moral […]
Thought Leader Interview: Rajender Prasad, Managing Director of Money Maestro
Mortgage management strategies empower you on your financial journey. In this interview, Rajender Prasad, Managing Director of Money Maestro explores various topics ranging from securing lower interest rates through mortgage refinancing to leveraging innovative approaches like interest offset options and interest hedging through Systematic Investment Plans (SIP). Whether you’re a homeowner looking to optimize your […]
Company Spotlight: BSA Law
We interviewed Antoine Iskandar, Paralegal at BSA to find out all you need to know regarding the new corporate tax requirements as a business owner in the UAE. Tell us more about BSA BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates is a regional law firm operating in the Middle East, with a history of 20 years […]
CEO Spotlight Interview: Lama Bechara, CEO of Middle East at Babilou Family
Tell us about your background and rise to CEO of Babilou Family in Middle East Born of Lebanese heritage and raised in the UAE, I’ve called this vibrant region my home for the majority of my life. With two children who have thrived in Babilou nurseries in Dubai, my personal connection to the organization runs […]
Founder Spotlight: Arooba Anwar, Founder of Arooba Beauty
Tell us about yourself and your background. I’m deeply passionate about beauty, a conscious product creator, and an entrepreneur. I firmly believe that it’s the personal touch and dedication that truly set my brand apart. With a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and a Master’s degree in Public Management, I bring a blend of practical business […]
Company Spotlight: Olivia Murphy Marketing
Tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to founding Olivia Murphy Marketing? I grew up with a passion for communications, media, and marketing, and was fortunate enough to land an Editor and Brand Manager role shortly after graduating from university in London at a newly launched health and wellbeing brand, which ignited my […]
Company Spotlight: Direct Debit System
Ummair Butt shares his journey to founding Direct Debit System. Tell us about yourself, your background and your journey to founding Direct Debit System. Moving back into full-time employment after the failure of my first business in Dubai, I encountered the same struggle faced by many monthly salaried parents trying to balance the family budget. […]
Female Founder Spotlight: Angelique Fihn, Co-Founder Femique
Photo: Angelique Fihn and Miriam Lindholm, founders of Femique How did you find yourself launching Femique? Miriam and I decided that we were sick of having to compromise when it came to our own personal pregnancy journeys. It was such a daunting and new, yet beautiful stage of being a woman that was in parts […]
Company Spotlight: ROAR Dubai
Meet 3x Olympian and co-founder of ROAR Fitness, Sarah Lindsay. Tell us about yourself, your background, and your journey to founding ROAR Dubai. My career started by working as a full-time athlete after I left school from the age of 16 through to 29. I proudly competed in 3 Olympic Games and won several medals […]