Fares Akkad assumed his current position at Meta in 2022, having joined the company in 2017. In February 2025, Meta officially launched Meta AI in MENA with full availability in the U.A.E., Saudi ...

Walid Sheta joined Schneider Electric in 1994 and assumed his current role in November 2021. In October 2024, Schneider Electric also opened a new office in Msheireb Downtown Doha in Qatar and ...

The last few months have been tough for listed businesses in the Middle East, with many experiencing a sharp drop in market value due to the coronavirus effect on stock markets worldwide. However, by ...

Having been with Visa for over 20 years, Andrew Torre, president of Visa’s $9 billion value-added services business, has recently moved from leading the CEMEA region to leading its acceleration toward ...

Thanks to their geographical position and historical and cultural richness, Middle East countries are attracting both tourists and investors. In 2023, the Middle East’s visitor numbers surpassed ...

America’s largest bank, J.P. Morgan, is deepening its MENA footprint under Khaled Hobballah, Senior Country Officer for MENA and Head of Markets for MENA & Türkiye. As the region gains strategic ...

Andrew Torre started at Visa as a product manager in April 2002 and has been the regional president for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa since December 2017. In June 2025, he ...

تواصل الشركات العالمية المُصنفة ضمن قائمة فوربس الشرق الأوسط "العالمية تلاقي المحلية" ترسيخ حضورها في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا، التي تشهد تحولًا متسارعًا إلى مركز جاذب للاستثمار ...

Forbes Middle East has revealed the 13th edition of its flagship Global Meets Local ranking, spotlighting the regional heads of the world’s most influential multinational corporations who are not only ...

As global corporations deepen their roots in MENA, the region continues to evolve into a magnet for investment, innovation, and cross-border collaboration. From aerospace to AI, healthcare to ...

Al-Moosa assumed his current position in 2023. In 2024, Dow Chemical entered an MoU with the Abdulmonem Al-Rashed Humanitarian Foundation. As a result, it launched an ‘Innovation Camp’ project in ...

Hariharan joined Canon in 2006 and stepped into his current position in 2021. The company launched its Women Who Empower program in March 2024 in partnership with the Dubai Businesswomen Council and ...