Asian family businesses ‘yet to adopt disruptive tech’A majority (94.1 per cent) of family businesses in Asia have experienced at least one technological disruption, but less than half are prepared to integrate disruptive technologies into their business models, according to a study commissioned by More… |
‘Business in the family not beyond two generations’Entrepreneurs must not be tempted to make their business a dynasty and keep business in the family beyond two generations if they want long-term success, self-made insurance magnate Ghazi Abu Nahl has warned. In an interview with More… |
Family businesses ‘avoiding external partners’A large majority (89 per cent) of the 575 survey respondents from 52 countries worldwide agreed that business ecosystems enabled their organisation to innovate beyond its individual capabilities, said a new report by professional services firm D More… |
Faisal Holding unveils new logo, websiteUAE based family business group Faisal Holding, a pioneering investment holding company, recently launched its new logo and website in line with its future vision. With a striking modular design, the new logo features pillars refl More… |
GCC family businesses confident of prospects for 2018The GCC’s family businesses have shown confidence in their prospects for 2018, as they begin to adapt to the “new norm” of lower oil prices and the impact of geopolitical developments, said KPMG in a new report. More… |
Family businesses ‘need to improve governance’With a view to preserving family wealth, some of the larger families have improved governance and established more solid structures for their investment plan, making plain its objectives and processes, said a new report. Frequent More… |
Family-run businesses ‘must assess VAT strategy’Family-run businesses face significant challenges and need to assess their strategy carefully in light of the impending introduction of value added tax (VAT) in the UAE, said professional services firm EY. The increased compliance More… |
KPMG event to focus on challenges facing family businessesThe latest trends, opportunities and challenges for family business groups will be probed during the Middle East and South Asia (MESA) Family Business Conference, being organised by KPMG on October 3 and 4 at Meydan hotel in Dubai. More… |
KPMG event to focus on challenges facing family businessesThe latest trends, opportunities and challenges for family business groups will be probed during the Middle East and South Asia (MESA) Family Business Conference, being organised by KPMG on October 3 and 4 at Meydan hotel in Dubai. More… |
ME family-owned businesses see disruptionsForty-six per cent of the next generation of leaders of family-owned businesses in the EMEA region expects that the market in which they operate will face disruption in the next two to three years, according to a new survey. Twent More… |