As the CEO of Knightsbridge Group, I’ve seen how the city’s business environment is constantly changing, with government initiatives like Dubai Vision 2030 shaping future opportunities.
The Dubai Centre for Family Businesses has introduced two specialised toolkits designed to help family-run enterprises manage disputes and strengthen internal relationships.
The UAE’s foreign trade has surpassed AED 3tr ($817bn) for the first time ever, expanding at 14.6% in 2024. Having set a target of AED 4tr ($1.09bn) in foreign trade by 2031, the country has already achieved 75% of that goal within just three years.
When I first started Talent Higher, I quickly realised that success isn’t just about what you know, but who you surround yourself with.
KASCO Developments has launched Volna, its latest residential community in Dubai’s Al Jaddaf Waterfront. The project is a collaboration with real estate intelligence hub Evolutions and is an 11-storey development with 65 residences.
Batelco has introduced B Spectrum, an advanced data connectivity service set to enhance network flexibility and scalability in Bahrain and across the Middle East. The service is powered by technology from Ciena which specialises in optical and routing systems, automation software, and services.
Abu Dhabi-based Modon Holding has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Arena Events Group through a deal with International Holding Company (IHC) and TasHeel Holding.
Dubai Internet City will take centre stage at the AI Everything Global event which runs from 4 – 6 February in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. At the event, Dubai Internet City will highlight how the region’s digital successes can be leveraged to shape AI development that is both socially equitable and economically viable.
2025, the first full reporting year under the new corporate tax regime, marks a pivotal moment for the UAE’s financial landscape. Furthermore, the upcoming introduction of measures like the Domestic Minimum Top-up Tax (DMTT) is reshaping how businesses approach accounting and taxation.
With the start of UAE-Kuwait Week, the two GCC nations are aiming to enhance economic and cultural cooperation. The two-day event in Dubai gathers ministers, senior officials, and key business leaders from both countries to explore avenues for further collaboration.
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