Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani is the chairman of Al Faisal Holding, one of Qatar's biggest conglomerates, which he founded in 1964. It owns more than 20 hotels around the world, including the St. Regis ...

<p>Iran expanded its military response to fresh US strikes on Monday, with reported attacks drawing attention to regional security, energy markets, and maritime trade.</p><p></p> ...

With global economic uncertainty on the rise and a significant drop in VC funding, young entrepreneurs in Asia-Pacific have faced a new set of challenges in the past year. But the current environment ...

Taha Mikati cofounded Beirut-based holding company M1 Group. Its investments include stakes in South African telecom firm MTN, fashion retailer Pepe Jeans, and prime real estate in New York, London, ...

<p>The disruption of shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz didn’t just impact the flow and prices of oil; it also triggered what the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has described as ...

Majid Al Futtaim Holding has operations in the retail, real estate, leisure and entertainment, and lifestyle sectors, among others. It owns and operates 423 carrefour outlets, 29 shopping malls, and ...

SNB was founded as NCB in 1953 and merged with the Samba Financial Group in 2021. It operates 481 branches, 21 retail service centers, and 93 QuickPay remittance centers in Saudi Arabia, with overseas ...

Al-Jaida assumed his current role in June 2015. During the first half of 2024, QFC registered 505 companies bringing the total number of firms on its platform to over 2,200. Recently, QFC launched the ...

Established in 1938, the HSA Group operates across FMCG, industrials, manufacturing, commodities, and services. It employs over 35,000 people globally. It manufactures edible oils, dairy products, ...

Dana Nasser Al Sabah joined KIPCO in 2004 and has been a board member since 2020. She was appointed group CEO in January 2022. The company generated profits of $205.7 million in the first nine months ...

The RAR Group’s regional and local operations focus on seven key business areas: real estate, building and construction materials, contracting, industrial products, automotive products, food products, ...

Breaking the glass ceiling for women entrepreneurs in MENA is a much harder task compared to their counterparts in other parts of the world. Women-led businesses make up less than 5% of MENA’s total ...