Opinion – Gulf Business https://gulfbusiness.com Fri, 14 Jul 2023 08:49:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.5 https://gulfbusiness.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-gb-new-fevicon-2020-1-32x32.png Opinion – Gulf Business https://gulfbusiness.com 32 32 Alan’s corner: Conflict resolution https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-conflict-resolution/ https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-conflict-resolution/#respond Sat, 15 Jul 2023 11:00:31 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260546 The key to successful conflict resolution is always communication

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-conflict-resolution/feed/ 0 Insights: Digital identity is key to achieving national objectives https://gulfbusiness.com/digital-identity-is-key-to-achieving-objectives/ https://gulfbusiness.com/digital-identity-is-key-to-achieving-objectives/#respond Tue, 04 Jul 2023 15:44:39 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=260322 The UAE has embraced the vision of a sustainable future, investing heavily in renewable energy and dynamic technologies centered around innovation

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/digital-identity-is-key-to-achieving-objectives/feed/ 0 Qatari banks’ external debt: Is the problem over? https://gulfbusiness.com/qatari-banks-resilience-amid-uncertainty/ https://gulfbusiness.com/qatari-banks-resilience-amid-uncertainty/#respond Sun, 25 Jun 2023 05:00:49 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=258456 One of the main sources of concern for the Qatari banking system has been the build-up of external debt

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/qatari-banks-resilience-amid-uncertainty/feed/ 0 Insights: Why the MENA region offers exciting opportunities for VCs, startups https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-mena-region-offers-opps-for-vcs-startups/ https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-mena-region-offers-opps-for-vcs-startups/#respond Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:15:54 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=256869 The abundance of family money, rising government and financial support for startups complemented by the focus on economic diversification has put the region into the spotlight

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-mena-region-offers-opps-for-vcs-startups/feed/ 0 The social side of sustainability: How businesses can be a force for good https://gulfbusiness.com/how-businesses-can-be-a-force-for-good/ https://gulfbusiness.com/how-businesses-can-be-a-force-for-good/#respond Sat, 27 May 2023 05:00:01 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=254709 Here’s the 5-step ‘Force for Good’ model that can ensure that the social sustainability initiatives are well poised to create deep and meaningful impact

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/how-businesses-can-be-a-force-for-good/feed/ 0 Navigating M&A transactions, restructurings in the face of UAE’s corporate tax  https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-corporate-tax-mergers-and-acquisitions/ https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-corporate-tax-mergers-and-acquisitions/#respond Mon, 22 May 2023 04:49:17 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=254888 Buyers will need to evaluate the tax status of the target company or target assets and consider whether any restructuring is required to optimise tax efficiency

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/insights-corporate-tax-mergers-and-acquisitions/feed/ 0 Alan’s corner: The tipping point https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-the-tipping-point/ https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-the-tipping-point/#respond Sat, 20 May 2023 08:00:44 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=254460 A strategic offering of in-store and online shopping experiences can help retailers stay relevant in current times

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/alans-corner-the-tipping-point/feed/ 0 Leadership lessons: The power of flexing and its impact https://gulfbusiness.com/leadership-lessons-the-power-of-flexing/ https://gulfbusiness.com/leadership-lessons-the-power-of-flexing/#respond Thu, 18 May 2023 04:00:20 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=254486 How emerging leaders can own their growth and discover best practices from learning experiences

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/leadership-lessons-the-power-of-flexing/feed/ 0 Implementing ESG strategy: How Middle East banks are faring https://gulfbusiness.com/esg-strategy-experience-of-middle-east-banks/ https://gulfbusiness.com/esg-strategy-experience-of-middle-east-banks/#respond Tue, 02 May 2023 09:17:47 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=252772 As the region's banks double down on their ESG efforts, the implementation of a comprehensive strategy with data governance at its core has never been more important

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]]> https://gulfbusiness.com/esg-strategy-experience-of-middle-east-banks/feed/ 0 Why mentoring makes a difference https://gulfbusiness.com/why-mentoring-makes-a-difference/ https://gulfbusiness.com/why-mentoring-makes-a-difference/#respond Sun, 30 Apr 2023 06:00:47 +0000 https://gulfbusiness.com/?p=252397 Mentoring could help ensure a smooth transition for new board members and set them up for success in their role

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