The most powerful Arab women in 2017
Forbes ranks the Top 10 Most Powerful Arab Women In Government and the Top 10 Arab Women Social Media Influencers across the region.
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New Kuwait government has seven new faces
A new Kuwait government has seven fresh faces, including Essam Al Marzouk who was named minister of oil, electricity and water.
WEF includes three Gulf nationals in YGL’s Class of 2016
The World Economic Forum announced 121 Young Global Leaders in The Class of 2016 who are shaking up policy, society and the world around them.
Six women shaking up the region’s business world
With 474 brands, 34,000 employees and over $87 billion in managed assets between them, these are women you’ll want to listen to.
Number of UAE-based Indian tycoons climbs to nine
The number of UAE-based Indian billionaires on the Forbes list of the 100 richest Indians rose to nine this year, from seven last year.
Gulf business leaders celebrate at CEO Awards
Some of the Gulf’s top executives turned out yesterday for the CEO Awards, which were held at the InterContinental Dubai Festival City.
The 100 Most Powerful Arab Women 2015
Topping the list for the fifth year in a row is H.E. Sheikha Lubna Khaled Al Qasimi, the UAE Minister of International Cooperation and Development.
Wealth of the Gulf’s 50 richest Indians just over USD 50 billion
Altogether, 11 billionaires make this year’s list, with Stallion Group chairman’s topping the 50 richest Indians with an estimated net worth of $7.2 billion.
North Africa’s richest according to Forbes
Africa’s 50 richest are wealthier than a year ago. Their combined net worth of $110.7 billion is 6.7% more than in November 2013.