Business – John Sculley: The consumerisation of healthcare will be bigger...
The man that put Pepsi on a global stage, helped develop the first personal computer, and boosted Apple sales by tenfold explains why he has shifted focus to disruptive healthcare
View ArticleBusiness – To improve cities, follow these steps
City-living is being transformed as technology sheds light on the way we live and move in urban areas – and the resulting information overload can be used to improve cities
View ArticleBusiness – Graduation day for DBI interns
The first cohort of students graduates from the Dubai Business Internships programme, creating a new breed of China-Dubai cultural ambassadors
View ArticleBusiness – The future of trade
From 3D printing and digital education tools to regulation and security, a group of thought leaders shared their ideas about what will affect the future of trade at a recent workshop in London,...
View ArticleBusiness – Are cable cars the future of public transport?
Cable cars are efficient, environmentally friendly and inexpensive to install. We explore the mode of transport's revival as its uses grow from tourism and sightseeing to include commuting
View ArticleBusiness – The race for a driverless future
The competition between countries and companies to launch autonomous vehicles widely and successfully is high. Dubai's transport authority is building its own system and, it hopes, will have driverless...
View ArticleBusiness – “Be your own worst customer”, and other tips from Dubai’s food...
Kıvanç Arkaç, CEO of the Gulf’s search engine for food delivery, share some advice with Dubai’s budding startup scene
View ArticleBusiness – A holiday discount: the economics of the global celebration
Ramadan, the Muslim’s month of quiet contemplation and fasting, is also one of the busiest for retailers selling anything from gold to cars – and there are similar celebrations acting as incentives to...
View ArticleBusiness – The art of diplomacy
In an exclusive interview, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon talks to Adrienne Cernigoi about climate change, people power and why the UAE humanitarian model is one worth following
View ArticleBusiness – The rise of the ‘Instapreneur’
Meet the women using social media for much more than selfies as they explore the potential of tools such as Instagram for enterprise
View ArticleBusiness – When the well runs dry: preserving water sources on earth
As global warming dries up rivers and lakes, innovative solutions are being rolled out to preserve and sustain global water supplies
View ArticleBusiness – The rebirth of the shop floor
Alongside the boom in e-commerce, there has been a return to the shop floor, replete with scan and buy and augmented reality changing rooms. Georgina Lavers reports
View ArticleBusiness – Read, write, code
Coding is arguably a skill that’s as important as the three Rs: children who learn programming become more logical, creative and employable. So why isn’t it on every school‘s curriculum, asks Jessica...
View ArticleBusiness – The Vibe: Adeeb Al Balushi
At 11 years old, Adeeb Al Balushi is one of the world’s youngest inventors. The Emirati schoolboy has already created a lightweight prosthetic limb for his father and a cleaning robot for his mother....
View ArticleBusiness – 3D printing will shape the way we live and do business
Recent advancements in 3D printing, from a pill that promises to alleviate seizures to the creation of a 2,000-sq-ft building, have knock-on implications for the entire manufacturing sector
View ArticleBusiness – Worldwide WiFi: closing the digital loop
In the race to create a connected world, technology giants are developing innovative solutions that will shape the way we access the internet
View ArticleBusiness – Trust is now a must in corporate culture
In today’s digital age businesses must think about the quality of their corporate accountability as well as the quality of their products if they are to be sustainable and successful. Trust is one of...
View ArticleBusiness – UAE launches range of initiatives to help solve water challenges
Dubai is ramping up activities in response to the drinking water shortage using charitable aid, education, research and technological innovation
View ArticleBusiness – No city limits
As with the pioneers who created Paris, New York and other great cities, 21st-century urban planners have to reconcile the conflicting demands of rapidly changing technologies, environments and...
View ArticleBusiness – Dubai Business Internships expands to include 40 students
Dubai's internship programme is gaining steam, gaining 40 top graduates from universities – including China and Russia – for its second year
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