<p>Mona Kattan, CEO and Founder of KAYALI, is redefining perfume as a form of self-love. Following a world tour of her signature collection, the beauty mogul is now launching scents that venture ...

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Women in MENA are leading some of the largest local and global companies and leaving an immense impact across industries, from banking powerhouses to technology visionaries. Once again, Hana Al ...

Though SHC was only incorporated in 2020, its founder, Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Kabeer, has been in the industry for over five decades. SHC’s key investments include Yamama Cement, Almarai, Arabian ...

Established in 1938, the HSA Group operates across FMCG, industrials, manufacturing, commodities, and services. It employs over 35,000 people globally. It manufactures edible oils, dairy products, ...

Founded in 1950, Orascom Construction secured $3 billion in new awards in 2024, with $1.5 billion across the Middle East and Africa, including projects like the Suez Canal Container Terminal expansion ...

Malak has been at the helm of Etihad Rail since 2018. He has previously worked as the CEO of Etihad Rail DB, the operating partner of Etihad Rail. Malak led Stage Two of the UAE’s National Railway ...

Under Mustafawi’s leadership, MAR entered into a merger agreement with Al Khalij Commercial Bank to form an entity with combined assets worth around $47 billion as of the end of September 2020.

MDP provides card issuing, processing, and digital solutions to more than 200 banks and 60 fintechs in over 40 countries across MENA, Africa, and Eastern Europe. It enables businesses to roll out ...

Sima Ganwani Ved founded the Apparel Group in 1996. The group is part of APPCORP HOLDING and includes more than 85 brands with over 2,300 stores across 14 countries. In July 2024, the group signed a ...

The Al Naboodah Group was founded in 1958 by two brothers, Saeed and Mohammed Juma Al Naboodah. Today, it employs over 10,000 people. It has two main subsidiaries: the Al Naboodah Construction Group ...

Founded by Mohammad Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi in 1962, Rajhi Invest has investments across the industrial, banking, financial investments, hotels and hospitality, real estate, and global investment sectors.