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Happiest Birthday! On Thursday, Crown Prince of Dubai, HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum celebrated his 37th birthday. This has been a great year for the royal, who in May surprised the Emirates with the news of his marriage to his cousin Shaikha Shaikha Bint Saeed Bin Thani Al Maktoum. The Royal, who […] More
Future thinker This week marked the the sixth edition of L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Middle East Fellowship. Six Arab female scientists were recognised for their contribution in the region and among them was Dr. Maryam Al Yammahi. Data science, including Big Data and artificial intelligence, are playing an important role in the fourth industrial revolution. […] More
Until I started my own business, I was a marketing manager at a media company. Part of my job involved collaborating with other brands on growth projects and I worked with plenty of publications and companies that you interact with every day. After glimpsing their pretty legit marketing strategies, I can tell you one thing […] More
Calling all book lovers! The annual Emirates Airline Festival of Literature is returning for another cycle next year, and with it bringing incredible literature talent. For its 11th edition, the event will run from February 4 -9 and tickets go on sale today! This year’s event has a packed agenda, perfect for the region’s bookworms. Visitors can expect appearances […] More
A win for Arab women! Yesterday, The announced the appointment of their new editor-in-chief, Roula Khalaf. For the first time in the publication’s history, it will be lead by a woman, who is also Arab. After a recruitment process which lasted for almost a year, Roula will replace Lionel Barber at the top of the business newspaper. The […] More
I’m on LinkedIn every day. Since filling out my LinkedIn profile and taking it seriously, the platform has returned my time investment in spades. I’ve connected with people in my industry I wouldn’t have met otherwise, and I’ve made real money from messages I’ve sent to editors and communication managers. Before I swapped my desk […] More
Great news! Many of the residents of Gulf Nations are expats, and as much as we love it here, we require sponsorship to live in the region. But this is all changing for Saudi expats, as 73 foreigners were just granted permanent residency by the Kingdom. For expats living in Saudi, non-sponsored residency is becoming […] More
Just in time for the festive season! Every year, right before the festive season kicks off, TV queen Oprah Winfrey releases her list of favourite things. What started off as a segment on her hit-series, has moved to when she moved off air. The listicle has become a guide of what to get your loved ones, […] More
