The CFO (21%) behind the CEO (35%) has emerged the guardian of business resilience, financial health and as the purse string holder for technology investments, according to a global research.
UAE residents continue to prioritise travel with over half of them preparing to spend more on travel in 2024 compared to 2023, global travel site Skyscanner said in a survey that shares the latest trends shaping industry and traveller behaviour.
A new survey has revealed that talent retention has become a top priority for Middle Eastern employees with one in four switching jobs in the past year. Commissioned by Zurich International Life, says employee benefits is key to retaining talent.
C-level executives (CXOs) in the UAE are not only confident about their organisations' increasing headcount over the next 1-2 years, but are also overwhelmingly optimistic about revenue and profit, says a study.
Age diversity and inclusion are vital for fostering creativity and a positive working environment, according to a majority (70%) of senior leaders and decision-makers, says a survey by leading healthcare providers Sukoon and Bupa Global.
The global traditional travel agency market size was valued at $143.9 billion in 2022, and is projected to reach $212.9 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 3.7% from 2023 to 2032, according to new research.
If unchecked, climate change will increase women’s vulnerability to poverty and hunger, undermining hard-won development gains, according to UN. Food insecurity is set to increase by 236 million more women, girls, compared to 131 million more men & boys.
Global policymakers and businesses must act fast to expand the power grids sector and boost its annual investment to $600 billion by 2030. The choice is 'either invest in grids today or face gridlock tomorrow', warns the International Energy Agency head.
Digital transformation could greatly help energy and industrial companies in their decarbonization and energy transition efforts and these firms must leverage digital technologies in their journey, a key conference in Dubai heard.
Dubai's tourism sector is predicted to reach levels not seen since 2019 by next year and a key driver behind the emirates' success as a tourist and business destination is the UAE’s strong economic performance, says a report.
