Expert Speak
Is your business ready for the corporate tax deadline?
Rayhan Aleem, Founder of UAE-based accounting firm Alpha Pro Partners and Tax Star, stresses that businesses must prepare for the 30 Sept 2025 Corporate Tax deadline by registering, filing, and paying...
Role of media in the age of algorithms
HH Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum reminds us of the importance of greater awareness and responsibility in digital content creation, offering a compelling perspective on the evolvin...
Why UAE startups are adopting ERP earlier than ever
Moossa M. Alavi, Founder & CEO of Techbot ERP, highlights a strategic shift among UAE startups—from rapid scaling to an infrastructure-first approach. By adopting ERP early, founders ensure long-t...
Diversity lies in inclusion beyond the workplace
On International Diversity Day, Jason McMillan, Sales Director for Epson Middle East & Türkiye, emphasizes that true inclusion extends beyond internal policies. It’s about creating access, equity,...
Outdated T&E Management can cost your business dearly
João Carvalho, Head of SAP Concur Southern Europe, Middle East and Africa, explains that legacy Travel and Expense management systems hinder modern business growth, draining resources, risking complia...
Top tips for startups to enter the UAE market
Dr. Yousef Alhammadi, Executive Director of the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), highlights the UAE’s thriving startup ecosystem, which is driven by robust infrastructure, localization...
AI reshaping the fraud landscape and creating new risks
Phil Muncaster, guest writer at ESET explains that the malicious use of AI is reshaping the fraud landscape, creating major new risks for businesses.
Startups enable a healthy use of tech in the UAE
Maryam Hassani, Head of Trends and innovation at the Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Authority (ECA), explains that startups play a crucial role in helping children stay safe online by developing innovative...
What it really means to be investment-ready?
Matt Spriegel, co-founder and CEO of Atiom, explains that tech startups must prioritize sustainable growth and customer satisfaction over rapid expansion. Striking a balance between initial success an...