What is DynamiCOO and why did you build it? DynamiCOO was created to solve a problem I saw repeatedly across large institutions, growing companies, and founder led businesses: strategy is usually not the hard part. Execution is. Most organizations know what they want to do. The difficulty is turning decisions into coordinated action, maintaining control […]
Read Full Story →Small and medium sized enterprise refers to businesses that are defined by revenue rather than by industry. SMEs are grouped into different micro, small, and medium categories based on revenue, and sectors from manufacturing and retail to services. Most owners of medium sized enterprises know how artificial intelligence can fit into their business. There are […]
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Tell us about yourself and your career journey I am a Chartered Accountant and Corporate/Group Finance Controller with just over two decades of experience across Africa and the Middle East, currently working in fintech and subscription-based consumer technology services. My journey has taken me from a blue-chip manufacturing group in Zimbabwe, through senior finance roles […]
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Tell us about yourself and your background My name is Angela McKillop. I grew up in Scotland and went into childcare before deciding to start my own business at the age of twenty two. That business grew arms and legs and ended up becoming very successful. We started off doing kitchens and bathrooms and ended […]
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For years, women have been taught to wear multitasking like a badge of honour. The ability to build a business, manage a home, support family, remember every detail, solve problems and still show up composed is often praised as proof of competence. For women founders especially, “handling it all” has quietly become an expectation. But […]
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For many UAE companies, Emiratisation has moved from a periodic compliance exercise to a core operating question. The shift is important. A quota can be checked at the end of a reporting period, but a sustainable Emiratisation model has to be designed into the business long before the deadline arrives. That is where many organisations […]
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Despite the rapid growth of the GCC healthcare sector, sourcing medical equipment, finding trusted suppliers, accessing specialized services, identifying investment opportunities and acquiring healthcare businesses remain fragmented and inefficient. MedSahra, a new B2B medtech platform, has launched to address this challenge by bringing the region’s healthcare ecosystem together in a single B2B platform. MedSahra connects […]
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Tumodo, the MENA-based online business travel platform, reports on corporate travel pricing, demand, and destination trends across the region for Q2 and H1 2026. Despite the regional disruptions, business travel in the Middle East and North Africa is growing faster than the global average, forecast to reach $270.8 billion by 2030. According to Tumodo’s data, […]
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Four years after launching interior architecture and strategic design agency Warû, shortly before her 30th birthday, founder Rasha Al-Tekreeti has learnt several lessons, namely, that reputation matters more than rapid growth. Established in June 2022, Warû was inspired by the belief that design is a nomadic journey. The company’s name is derived from an ancient […]
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Alteryx, Inc., an AI-ready data and analytics company, today announced that it has been recognized by Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, as a leader in the analytics and measurement category in The Modern Marketing Data Stack: Governing the Agentic Enterprise Report. Now in its fifth year, Snowflake’s Modern Marketing Data Stack report reflects a […]
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