How Culture, Governance and Digital Agility Are Shaping the Future of Business in MENA

Interview with R. Lakshmanan, Senior Partner at MCA Gulf Shereen Shabnam Our region is defined by rapid transformation, ambitious national visions, and increasingly sophisticated markets and leadership today demands far more than operational excellence. It requires cultural intelligence, ethical clarity, and the ability to navigate disruption with confidence and foresight. In this in-depth conversation, R. Lakshmanan, Senior Partner at MCA Gulf, shares insights drawn from nearly three decades of cross-sector and cross-border experience spanning Financial Services, Real Estate, Hospitality, and Consulting. From shaping organisational culture as a strategic growth driver to redefining governance as a catalyst for scalability, Lakshmanan reflects … Continue reading How Culture, Governance and Digital Agility Are Shaping the Future of Business in MENA

MTE Studios Draws Visitors on Day One of ICOM Dubai 2025 with the “Robotic Man” Exhibit

MTE Studios, a regional pioneer in museum and science centre innovation, has drawn significant attention on the opening day of ICOM Dubai 2025, captivating visitors with its showcase of interactive design and heritage-inspired technology. MTE Studios is also highlighting their latest project, which is the Dubai Police Museum in Al Fahidi. Visitors to the stand can prebook a personalised visit to this iconic venue and get behind the scenes insights into the creation of the museum. At the stand, the main centrepiece is the “Robotic Man,” a lifelike automaton modeled on the invention of the 12th-century Muslim engineer Al-Jazari, which … Continue reading MTE Studios Draws Visitors on Day One of ICOM Dubai 2025 with the “Robotic Man” Exhibit

Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) Launches Nasim Al Bahr Residences on Al Marjan Island Valued at AED 3 Billion, with One Broker Group as Exclusive Sales Partner

Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH), one of the UAE’s most trusted hospitality investment and management companies, has announced the launch of The Residences at Nasim Al Bahr, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Al Marjan Island, marking the group’s debut in Ras Al Khaimah’s thriving luxury real estate sector. With a total development value of AED 3 Billion, Nasim Al Bahr Residences is a luxury waterfront project that brings an experience of living through a seamless blend of design, curated amenities, and exclusive ownership privileges. The project represents a strategic expansion of ADNH’s renowned footprint beyond Abu Dhabi and Dubai, … Continue reading Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) Launches Nasim Al Bahr Residences on Al Marjan Island Valued at AED 3 Billion, with One Broker Group as Exclusive Sales Partner