Sustainability Articles

Saudi firms slack on ESG reporting, but SABIC takes top spot

SABIC, Aramco, Zain, Almarai and Maaden among just 6% of companies listed on the Saudi stock exchange who are making good on ESG disclosures

How Emirates is taking employee experience to new heights

After enjoying a share of Emirates Group’s record-breaking US$2.9bn annual profit, employees are now being taken on an engaging, immersive digital journey

How to make the best business decision on adopting AI

Tadhg McCarthy of digital product consultancy Elsewhen on how plugins can make AI work best for your business at this tipping point for the technology

McKinsey says MENA fintechs will triple revenues by 2025

Fintechs in the Middle East and North Africa are growing strong, thanks to funding increases and revised licensing, says new deep-dive report from McKinsey

Sustainability is fast becoming a key part of the CFO’s role

More than half of CFOs believe sustainability to be very important to their role, while a third say it is one of the most important aspects of their job

Deloitte, Nvidia open generative AI centres in Saudi Arabia

Tapping into enterprise demand for generative AI, Deloitte and Nvidia both launch centres of excellence, as adoption of AI in the Kingdom picks up pace

Could the UAE be the next big social commerce capital?

As the UAE is crowned social media capital of the world and ranks fastest-growing ecommerce market globally, we ask – is it ripe for social shopping?

PwC report shows increased ESG focus in Middle East

PwC Middle East report says ESG is moving higher up the agenda as organisations understand the significance of sustainability