Al-Qahtani leads Sumou Global Investment (SGI), managing a regional real estate and investment portfolio of more than $9.5 billion across Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Syria, and Oman. SGI is developing eight ...

From groundbreaking entrepreneurs to visionary corporate leaders, women in MENA are leaving their mark in every sector and industry. For example, Hana Al Rostamani, Group CEO of the First Abu Dhabi ...

Zein is the founder of Leukeather, a B2B material innovation that converts the region’s unique flora into an emboss-free, plant-based leather alternative for the luxury design industry. The technology ...

Dr. Azad built Aster from a single clinic in 1987 to over 927 facilities that currently serves more than 20 million people annually, while his daughter Alisha assumed her current position in November ...

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.

Aluminum Company of Egypt (Egyptalum) is the only manufacturer of primary aluminum in Egypt, and one of North Africa’s largest aluminum companies. In March 2025, it signed a 25-year power purchase ...

EFG Holding is one of the largest financial institutions in MENA with operations across the investment bank (EFG Hermes), non-bank financial institutions (EFG Finance ...

The Emirates NBD Group was formed in 2007 by a merger between Emirates Bank International and the National Bank of Dubai. It operates through 839 branches and two representative offices across 12 ...

Founded in 1954 by Hussain Ibrahim Alfardan, Alfardan Group has grown into one of the most prominent family conglomerates in the GCC, it operates in jewellery, exchange, property, automotive, ...

Since the company’s establishment in 1945, Abdul Latif Jameel has expanded to over 30 countries and employs more than 11,000 people. In September 2024, Jameel Motors announced a major international ...

Mohamed Alabbar founded Emaar in 1997. Emaar owns Burj Khalifa, Dubai Mall, and Address Dubai Mall, among other landmarks in Dubai. It has a land bank of 1.7 billion square feet. Since 2002, Emaar has ...