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Grant Thornton partners with Australian IT company Oreta in UAE market

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Grant Thornton partners with Australian IT company Oreta in UAE market

Grant Thornton’s UAE business has inked a partnership with Oreta, an Australian IT company that specializes in cloud, cybersecurity and ICT network infrastructure.

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Grant Thornton UAE appoints first Emirati partner in Advisory practice

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Grant Thornton UAE appoints first Emirati partner in Advisory practice

Global accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton has hit a diversity milestone in the UAE, welcoming Dana Al Yazeedi as its first Emirati partner in the Advisory business.

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Petri Mannila to lead Knight Frank’s luxury homes business in UAE

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Petri Mannila to lead Knight Frank’s luxury homes business in UAE

Knight Frank has named a new leader for its Prime Residential practice in the UAE, with Petri Mannila bringing over two decades of experience in the real estate industry.

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LOGIC Consulting: IPO scene in UAE has matured strongly over the years

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LOGIC Consulting: IPO scene in UAE has matured strongly over the years

In recent years, a growing number of companies have gone public on exchanges in the UAE, driving a growing local IPO scene. A report from LOGIC Consulting looks into the market’s growth and prospects going forward.

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Várri Consultancy named consulting leader by global B2B marketplace

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Várri Consultancy named consulting leader by global B2B marketplace

Global business-to-business marketplace Clutch has named UAE-based Várri Consultancy a leader in management consulting services.

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Roland Berger and Microsoft team up for end-to-end AI

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Roland Berger and Microsoft team up for end-to-end AI

Roland Berger is stepping up its AI capabilities in the UAE through a new partnership with Microsoft – one of the leaders in the AI technology landscape.

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PwC Legal beefs up leadership team in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE

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PwC Legal beefs up leadership team in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE

PwC has bolstered the senior leadership team of its Legal business with the hire of Ahmad Anani, Mohammed Al-Ghamdi, Paul Lockyer, and Amir Kordvani. The quarter join the firm’s offices in Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE.

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Oliver Wyman appoints Adel Alfalasi as new Head of the UAE

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Oliver Wyman appoints Adel Alfalasi as new Head of the UAE

Oliver Wyman, a global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh McLennan has appointed Adel Alfalasi as its new Head of the UAE. In the role, Alfalasi will oversee the management consultancy’s business in the United Arab Emirates.

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Accenture commits to more women in UAE leadership positions

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Accenture commits to more women in UAE leadership positions

The UAE is making serious progress on gender equality with a focus on private sector partners. Accenture is among the latest companies to sign a pledge to improve female leadership ratios.

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Digital healthcare in Saudi could save over $15 billion by 2030

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Digital healthcare in Saudi could save over $15 billion by 2030

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has already taken steps to digitise its healthcare system, aiming for improvements in patient experience, quality of care, and efficiency. According to new analysis by McKinsey & Company, further advances in digital could generate billions of dollars in additional GDP boosts by the end of the decade.

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UAE chooses Accenture to develop national payments platform

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UAE chooses Accenture to develop national payments platform

Accenture is to head up a consortium to develop and support a national payments infrastructure in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that will enable next-generation payments.

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Bricks-and-mortar retail bounces back in UAE

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Bricks-and-mortar retail bounces back in UAE

Bricks-and-mortar retail is bouncing back in the UAE with a bang post-pandemic with most consumers expressing a desire to return to in-store shopping, according to a study conducted by a leading international consulting firm.

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NikKhah Consulting launches operations in Dubai and Istanbul

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NikKhah Consulting launches operations in Dubai and Istanbul

Iran-origin business NikKhah Consulting has launched two new Middle East offices in the UAE and Turkey.

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Accenture teams up with UAE’s Global Ventures

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Accenture teams up with UAE’s Global Ventures

Consultancy Accenture has linked up with Global Ventures, the UAE venture capital firm backed by Mubadala Investment Company, to promote innovation in the region.

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All listed UAE companies now need at least one female board director

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All listed UAE companies now need at least one female board director

Listed companies in the UAE now need to have at least one female director on their boards, according to the Securities and Commodities Authority.

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FTI partners with Middle East professional services firm RAI

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FTI partners with Middle East professional services firm RAI

FTI Consulting has come to an agreement with UAE-based accounting and advisory firm RAI to offer their individual services to respective client bases in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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GCC governments can save billions if they adopt AI

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GCC governments can save billions if they adopt AI

The art of artificial intelligence (AI) could help optimise a variety of government functions in the Middle East, generating economic value of $7 billion per year

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Alvarez & Marsal appointed administrator of NMC Healthcare in the UAE

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Alvarez & Marsal appointed administrator of NMC Healthcare in the UAE

Restructuring consultancy Alvarez & Marsal said on Sunday it had been appointed as administrator of a group of operating businesses related to NMC Healthcare by the Abu Dhabi Global Market Courts.

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