The Saudi–Russia Business Forum, which is currently taking place in Riyadh, is setting the stage to link Russia’s Eurasian ambitions with the entire MENA region, including connectivity with the Middle East and North Africa. As Russia and Saudi Arabia approach the historic milestone of the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2026, the two countries…
In the heart of Dubai, where tradition meets a shimmering future, a new standard for luxury is being set. On August 28, 2025, a day that coincided with the prestigious 10th anniversary of Emirati Women’s Day, the Hilton Dubai at Al Habtoor City became the epicentre of female-led innovation. It was here that Joubijoux and…
Karen Erinfolami The Womenpreneur The Brand By Womenpreneur Middle East Business Desk In a world where luxury is increasingly about logos, speed, and spectacle, Karen Erinfolami is charting a quieter, more meaningful path. As the founder of KMB Designer, a boutique luxury consultancy serving ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients across London, Dubai, Lagos, and Paris, Erinfolami isn’t selling products —…
The Launch of ERA OF YOU, Multipreneur Ellen’s Newest initiative. Womenpreneur Middle East sat down with Ellen Mannaert—serial entrepreneur, mentor, and changemaker—to talk about building companies across continents, leading with empathy, and her newest initiative, ERA OF YOU, a community designed to celebrate authenticity and empower the next generation of entrepreneurs. Womenpreneur ME: You’ve built businesses…
She grew up a global nomad, changing 16 schools and colleges across four continents, her bags always packed. But when 10-year-old Fahbin Anwar first set foot in Dubai in 1993, something clicked. This was home. Now, she is one of the most successful women entrepreneurs in the city, investing in some of its prime real…
Paris, June 23, 2025 – Gulf countries are no longer seen merely as consumers, they are nowrecognized as producers and increasingly, as global innovators. This shift is reflected in thepresence of 2,000 active French subsidiaries operating across the Gulf region. Thesecompanies bring industrial expertise and contribute directly to the region’s sustainabletransformation across critical sectors. Over…
