A community builder, thought leader and angel investor who supports early stage entrepreneurs to grow and scale their businesses. Nominated as one of the worlds most influential Arabs under 40 Dina El-Mofty has become a prominent figure on the business scene. Her journey is marked by a commitment to education, a passion for supporting startups,…
In the dynamic world of telecommunications, Muna Al Hashemi stands out as a visionary leader driving the digital transformation at Batelco Group. Appointed Deputy CEO in late 2017, Al Hashemi’s journey with Batelco began over two decades ago as a trainee in 1994. With dedication and strategic acumen, she ascended through the ranks to become…
In the dynamic world of design and wellness, Deana Shaaban stands out as a multifaceted force, blending creativity, innovation, and empowerment across various industries. As the Founder and Creative Director of the luxury design house DS, Deana brings a unique vision to the fashion landscape, infusing her creations with vibrant prints, unconventional cuts, and a…
In a historic moment for the literary world, Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has been appointed as the President of the International Publishers Association (IPA), marking a significant milestone not only for the Arab world but for the global publishing industry as a whole. As the Chairperson of the Board of Trustees and President…
Sima Ganwani Ved’s story is one of empowerment, resilience, and dedication to making a difference. As the Founder and Chairwoman of the Apparel Group, a retail powerhouse based in the UAE, Sima has not only shattered glass ceilings but has also become a beacon of hope for women in business across the globe. Born into…
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, few individuals embody the spirit of innovation and cultural understanding quite like Ahlam Gharbaoui. With a background spanning diplomacy, business development, and the arts, Ahlam’s journey is a testament to the power of diversity and determination in shaping a successful career. In this feature, we delve into the remarkable…
