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Welcome to the UAE

Success takes graft and good ideas, but it's also about being in the right place at the right time. That’s how this UAE special, our first dedicated country issue of our business-minded magazine, began.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 3 min read
A large spherical white structure with Arabic calligraphy carved into its surface, surrounded by green landscaping and an ascending staircase.
Business

The future of farming

A new crop of entrepreneurs is prepping the ground to grow food in the desert. Now the competition is hotting up.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 12 min read
A farmer operates a green tractor with yellow wheels across sandy farmland at Emirates Bio Farm, with trees lining the background.
Business

Shifting Gear

An entrepreneur has found a way to retrofit gas guzzlers and turn taxi fleets electric, helping his car-centric city hit its climate goals. The technology's final destination could be well beyond the UAE.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 5 min read
Shifting Gear
Business

Firm Favourites

Business in the UAE is booming beyond oil and aviation. We profile a breadth of start-ups and smart ideas, from AI and app development to design and film production.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 20 min read
Firm Favourites
Business

Knowing Where To Look For Opportunity

From UAE start-ups to Japan's craft beer pioneers, this year's entrepreneurs issue maps where ambition meets opportunity — and asks whether your next venture should follow.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 3 min read
Knowing Where To Look For Opportunity
Affairs

Partnership: Owning the future

The UAE has been building its artificial intelligence ambitions since 2017. With a 2031 leadership target in sight, its AI Office explains how investment, infrastructure and bold policy are delivering results.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 16 min read
Dubai skyline with high-rise towers and turquoise waterway, featuring UAE AI Office branding.
Affairs

Partnership: Shaping our digital world

From creek-side date trading to quantum computing corridors, Dubai's Chamber of Digital Economy is building the infrastructure, networks and policy frameworks to cement the city's status as the world's foremost digital business destination.

  • The Entrepreneurs #7
  • 6 min read
Ahmad Bin Byat speaking at a podium during a Dubai Chamber of Digital Economy event.
Design

Station to station

The second half of this year is packed with must-see design events, architectural projects and exhibitions.

  • Issue #166
  • 4 min read
Station to station
Urbanism

On the up

From a forward-looking emirate to coastal enclaves in Mexico and Morocco, these cities are emerging from the pandemic having made bold improvements and attracted new residents.

  • Issue #165
  • 9 min read
On the up

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