Entrepreneur Middle East

Ahead of the Next-Gen Medicine & Longevity Congress 2026, Dr. Jaffer Khan, Founder and CEO of AEON Clinic and Aesthetics International and Chairman of the Congress, explains why longevity is evolving from a wellness trend into an investment category — and why Dubai could become one of its most important global hubs.

Layth Dwairi, CEO and Co-Founder of Tathmeer Agri Tech, on why growers abandon technology that works, and how a new centre in Sharjah aims to prove the model before anyone's capital is committed.

Now tech companies, studios, billionaires and nations are seeking a position in the AI economy being built around content and culture. The question is who will build the platforms and own the brands audiences recognize.

OMNIYAT Group’s Founder and Executive Chairman reflects on resilience, leadership, global capital, and the enduring vision that has shaped the UAE into one of the world’s most trusted destinations for ambition, humanity, and growth. “It has never been solely about the abundance of resources a nation holds, but about how those resources are envisioned and transformed. The UAE stands as a powerful example of this principle, where resources have been masterfully leveraged through wisdom, foresight, and a future-driven mindset. Under exceptional leadership, the nation has been built on excellence, precision, and long-term strategic planning that continues to define its global standing today.”

Trescon has marked its 10-year anniversary, outlining its growth from a Bengaluru-founded startup into a regional platform delivery company operating across the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. Mohammed Saleem (founder and Chairman), Mithun Shetty (Vice Chairman), and Swarnavo Roy (Managing Director) founded the company in 2016. In 2021, Trescon opened its UAE office and […]

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