The Society for Human Resource Management Middle East & North Africa (SHRM MENA) is set to host its flagship event, the SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2025, from September 16 to 18 at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre in Dubai. Held under the patronage of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR), the conference will unite more than 3,500 HR professionals, policymakers, entrepreneurs, C-suite executives, and business leaders from across the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and Europe. Themed “Shape the Future of Work: People, Purpose, Possibility,” this year’s edition places human potential and organizational purpose at the center … Continue reading SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2025 to Transform Dubai into a Global Hub for the Future of Work

By Shereen Shabnam   Abbas Al-Hazeem is not your typical CEO. As a Kuwaiti-born serial entrepreneur, media strategist, and the visionary behind On The Way Media Agency, Abbas blends Eastern values with Western innovation to create purpose-driven campaigns that connect deeply with audiences.   From his early ventures selling candy in school to spearheading dynamic, cross-cultural marketing content, his journey reflects a rare balance of business acumen, emotional intelligence, and social consciousness.   In this exclusive interview, Abbas shares how his agency is redefining short-form content, integrating AI ethically, and fostering a company culture where mental well-being is just as … Continue reading Branding with Purpose: Abbas Al-Hazeem on Creativity, Culture, and Conscious Leadership

The Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) hosted a press conference on the sidelines of Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025 in Dubai, reaffirming its commitment to expanding tourism partnerships and boosting arrivals from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), the broader Middle East, and international markets. The conference highlighted key developments across Sri Lanka’s tourism sector, including infrastructure upgrades, market trends, and evolving traveler experiences. Addressing a packed media room, Sampath Nishshanka, Managing Director of SLTPB, outlined the country’s strategic focus on community-based experiences, wellness and nature travel, and premium hospitality. “Sri Lanka is not just a destination — it is an experience,  shaped … Continue reading Sri Lanka Unveils Renewed Tourism Vision at Arabian Travel Market 2025 Press Conference