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At STEP Dubai 2026, Entrepreneur Middle East spoke with Paul Dawalibi, visionary entrepreneur, investor, and global technology executive, and CEO of Innovation City. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, Innovation City has been reimagined under Dawalibi’s leadership as an AI-powered, purpose-built free zone designed to support the industries shaping the future. Its strategic focus spans Web3, […]

This article forms part of The 100 NRIs, a special edition by Entrepreneur Middle East spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. Ajay Bhatia is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of SOL Properties, a Dubai-based real estate development company renowned for luxury residential, mixed-use, and lifestyle projects […]

Entrepreneur Middle East has unveiled The 100 NRIs, a special edition spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. The list celebrates founders, executives, investors, and industry leaders whose impact spans sectors including technology, finance, real estate, retail, healthcare, and beyond. Entrepreneur Middle East aims to recognize the contributions […]

As Gate surpasses 49 million active users, Dr. Han points to security as the single most important factor in how those users choose a crypto exchange. “We have extensive experience and provide strong custody and security measures to protect user assets,” he says. It was at the Entrepreneur Leadership Awards 2025 by Entrepreneur Middle East […]

“Being limited by the place you’re born shouldn’t define your life. My mission is to help people overcome those barriers and unlock a world of possibilities, regardless of nationality or borders.” — Armand Arton, CEO & Founder, Arton Capital

Unlike conventional platforms, QuicKart connects families directly with local farms.

The most promising concepts will progress into the Dubai SME ecosystem.

The session was moderated by Tamara Pupic, Managing Editor of Entrepreneur Middle East.

Prestigious industry event brings together top performers at Atlantis The Royal. Bayut, the UAE’s leading PropTech platform, hosted its highly anticipated Bayut Awards 2025 at Atlantis The Royal, celebrating outstanding achievements and professionalism across the UAE real estate ecosystem. The exclusive event gathered industry leaders, top-performing agencies, and key stakeholders to recognize excellence, innovation, and […]

The annual Bayut Awards recognized performance across the UAE real estate sector at an industry gathering held at Atlantis The Royal. Bayut hosted the Bayut Awards 2025 at Atlantis The Royal, bringing together real estate agencies, industry professionals, and stakeholders from across the UAE. The awards night, themed “Reflections of Your Success”, honored individuals and […]

In the world of international business, few challenges are as formidable as introducing a truly novel product or concept into a mature, established, and highly conventional industry. Raymond George—a senior global executive and strategic architect with more than three decades of experience leading market-first ventures across smart infrastructure, sustainability, and advanced manufacturing—has not only embraced […]

"It can take years to build a brand and seconds to destroy it. I'm aware of this and always want to be sure I stay true to myself."

Saeeda remains a prominent voice in guiding the GCC's financial transformation journey, reinforcing the role of trusted digital payments as a foundation of innovation, economic competitiveness and modern society.

Grounded in scientific discipline yet driven by entrepreneurial vision, Dr. Han continues to shape Gate with a singular mission: to build a secure, fair, and efficient crypto ecosystem that accelerates global adoption while staying true to the technology's original promise.

Under his leadership, STARZPLAY became a platform that balanced Hollywood hits with Arabic originals and live sports, including major regional events.

With more than two decades of experience in Dubai's real estate sector, Avayan brings a rare blend of market foresight, strategic discipline, and entrepreneurial perspective.

Through visionary leadership, disciplined execution, and an unwavering focus on innovation, Abdulaziz Al-Ghomlas has built a modern Saudi success story.

Through decades of service, Essa Kazim has played a defining role in shaping Dubai's economic identity.

Sultan Alneyadi sees the UAE's space program as a foundation for the future — a pathway toward knowledge, innovation, and unity.

As Deputy Chairman and CEO of GMG, he has helped transform the family owned enterprise into a diversified international powerhouse spanning food, sports, health, and lifestyle.

Dr. Bobok's career is shaped by rare dual fluency: deep medical science combined with executive level operational experience.