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
A strategic offering of in-store and online shopping experiences can help retailers stay relevant in current times
Businesses in the region are readily investing in AI-driven solutions to unlock productivity, gain competitive advantage, and meet evolving customer needs
Proven Robotics’ Mohammed Aldousari, regional robotics lead, outlines the transition of robots from industrial applications to service roles that bisect and positively impact day-to-day human life
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
Mentoring could help ensure a smooth transition for new board members and set them up for success in their role
A welcoming and nurturing atmosphere creates a productive, committed team
Various studies confirm that companies that are diverse, equitable and inclusive are more creative, better able to respond to challenges, attract and retain talent
Focusing on engaging with regulators and policymakers to ensure secure and sustainable growth of the crypto ecosystem is key
The metaverse isn’t just a new way of socialising and creating content
Brands that want to retain or win back customer loyalty must deliver meaningful offers and experiences at the right time and place
According to IBM Security researchers, 45 per cent of breaches in 2021 happened in the cloud
Building better bots necessitates more than simply training a language model and then deploying it in a channel
The challenging times of 2023 will function as a great motivator for the industry
Short-term lets have increased by more than 100 per cent in the emirate since the Dubai government relaxed laws around private property owners letting their homes out on Airbnb
The overall success in the field of e-commerce is predominantly dependent on new forms of global technologies
Hybrid work requires a suitable environment to support successful outcomes that enable a suitable working environment
The metaverse offers customers unique experiences and the ability to engage with brands in an entirely new way
It’s time we embrace tech-inclusive learning rather than just tech-enabled learning
By monitoring the signals of shifts in consumer spending closely, retailers can effectively plan their supply chain operations and avoid overstocked shelves
In 2021, non-oil trade between the two countries totalled almost $60bn, resulting in a 27 per cent growth on the previous year
The UAE has been investing and setting up regulatory bodies specialising in financial crime, particularly, the Executive Office of Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Finance
When it comes to young talents, particular measures must be taken to fulfill the specific needs of young professionals refining their skills and climbing the management ladder
With many children spending a little too much time playing video games, learn to spot the signs things may be spinning out of control
Blockchain has the potential to spur sustainable development through increased efficiency and reduced environmental impacts
Being cyber resilient ensures an organisation’s ability to mitigate damage, recover and continue business processes in the face of an adverse cyber event
In 2023, expect privacy technology to undergo significant standardisation
Workforces across the region continue to fine-tune their ambitions, outlooks and expectations
The kingdom’s objective is to become a more prosperous economy, whereby Saudi is ranked among the top 15 economies worldwide by 2030
A digital transformation approach that prioritises platforms over solutions is in a far better position to succeed