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Architects of Trust turns our attention to that work, and to the people and institutions doing it across the Middle East. Their contribution can be difficult to capture in a headline. A well-designed agreement may prove its value years after it is signed. Sound governance may be most consequential in a decision a company chooses not to make.

McKinsey & Company advises the Middle East’s family businesses, sovereign wealth funds and Islamic banks on strategy, organizational performance and implementation, bringing the inner workings of institutions into the trust conversation.

KPMG member firms provide trusted insight, advice, and analysis to help clients tackle today’s critical challenges. With skilled professionals, global reach, and advanced technology, KPMG delivers high-quality services to leading organizations worldwide.

Planes, Terminals and Fine Print: How Clyde & Co works where commercial ambition meets real-world risk

People Power: How BCG’s Maya El Hachem is building the capability behind the GCC’s ambitions

Trust, but Verify: How Kroll checks what business confidence rests on in the Middle East

Hawkamah, the DIFC Authority-owned governance institute, helps organizations across the Middle East and North Africa build their governance frameworks and trains the directors who put them into practice.

EMSTEEL is expanding material recovery and reuse across its steel and cement operations, turning industrial by-products into resources for manufacturing while reducing waste and reliance on raw materials.

NOHM Hospitality's relationship with Baoli began in 2022, when the company secured a franchise license to introduce the brand to Dubai.

High school and university teams competed in timed coding challenges, with the top two teams in each category advancing to the Africa and Arab Collegiate Programming Championship.

The program will run for three months, combining professional development, specialized training and hands-on experience through engineering projects.

Rampage Media helps businesses get featured in media to showcase their expertise, build their brand, and strengthen their public presence.

The 2026 edition will bring together more than 100 universities from over 20 countries across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Al Ain.

Applications for the Blue Content Creators Program are open until October 30.

While 96% of surveyed businesses use digital payments, only 39% use integrated tools to connect payments with daily operations.

The future of collecting may not be a choice between art and experience. Understanding how something was made may deepen the meaning of the finished piece rather than distract from it.

Court orders and hearing records can now be authenticated worldwide within seconds, without storing document contents on the blockchain.

Mohammad Al Gergawi, the UAE’s Minister of Cabinet Affairs, unveiled the US$1 million Agentic AI Award at the Annual Meeting of Global Future Leaders, organized by the UAE Government and the World Economic Forum (WEF). Developed in partnership by Dubai Municipality and the WEF, the competition will bring together more than 10,000 participants from 150 […]

The residences form part of OSUS EYE, a mixed-use development in Riyadh.

The launch marks a global first for Standard Chartered and the UAE’s first cryptocurrency trading offering by an international bank.

Speaking at the Mohammed bin Rashid Leadership Forum, Mohammed Al Gergawi reflected on six decades of leadership that raised ambitions, prioritized people’s satisfaction, and shaped Dubai’s development.

Throughout the six-month program, participants will receive dedicated business support to develop their presence on Amazon.ae, with eligible creators preparing for global expansion.

The founder and CEO is building what he calls an operating system for money: one layer that moves fiat and stablecoins across borders and lands them in a bank account, a wallet or a cash-pickup counter.

Ohana Development will open sales for the second phase on October 19, 2026, offering two- and three-bedroom townhouses, duplex villas, and four- and five-bedroom villas.

Visa’s latest report tracks shifts in UAE consumer spending across digital purchases, food delivery and at-home entertainment.

The Omani footwear label unveils its latest collection of feminine, versatile heels, bringing the season's return to polka dots into a distinctive ballerina silhouette inspired by Paris and debuting during Fashion Week

The fund places a strategic priority on emerging technologies, including healthcare and longevity, fintech, digital assets, and artificial intelligence.

Bringing together complementary commercial and development experience, the two founders introduce BRDG House as a strategic development partner built on a simple philosophy: “We Build Value Before We Build Projects.”

Agentic AI middleware orchestrating physical AI Across robots and infrastructure for intelligent Real world automation.

Ai-powered real estate intelligence turning complex market data into smarter investment decisions and transactions.