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Mina Al Sheikhly is perhaps best known as the host of MBC Iraq’s Beit Beauty television show, but the 29-year-old is now making inroads into the entrepreneurial domain, having recently launched her eponymous mascara brand in the UAE. “I’m a firm believer in eye contact and people being able to communicate through the eyes in all situations of life, whether you don’t speak the same language, or the right words cannot be found– we express ourselves so much through our eyes,” Al Sheikhly says. “To add to that, any make-up look feels incomplete without mascara. I always thought to myself, ‘This mascara would be perfect, if only…’ There was always something missing for me, and that’s how my mascara brand journey started. I couldn’t find any mascara to fulfill my criteria, so I came up with one
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When I met with Ferit Şahenk at the Dubai outpost of the internationally renowned Japanese restaurant Roka on a sunny morning in March this year, one of the first things that struck me about the Chairman and CEO of the global conglomerate Doğuş Group is the very affable and animated personality the Turkish businessman showcased to everyone around him- and when I say “everyone,” I mean that in a literal sense.
Now, you may probably think here that, well, of course, Şahenk would behave in such a lively fashion with me and my team, and yes, you’ll also perhaps grant that, yes, that’s the way he works with the few members of his executive team who were also with us that morning. But what I found particularly interesting (and quite endearing, to be quite honest) is in the fact that I saw Şahenk exhibiting the same spirited att
With The Launch Of The First SLS Hotel In The Middle East, Accor Is Signaling Its Commitment To The Lucrative Lifestyle Segment The 75 story-tall building made its debut in April 2021, and it is the seventh SLS hotel in the world and the first in the Middle East. Franchise Your Business
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It s hard to miss the SLS Dubai Hotel & Residences on Marasi Drive in Business Bay. The 75 story-tall building made its debut in April 2021, and it is the seventh SLS hotel in the world and the first in the Middle East. Its launch is coming at a time when SLS’ mothership, Accor, has been making a bigger push into the lifestyle segment, by acquiring SLS’ founding company,
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With its offerings in the events, restaurants, and festive activity sectors, the Paris Society Group has been long known as one of the key players in France’s hospitality sector, and now, the brand’s signature style of entertainment is being brought to the Middle East. “Paris Society has targeted Dubai as a priority destination for its development abroad,” says CEO Sebastien Pacault. “We have already started working on the export of our strongest brands in the coming months.”
The expansion of the Paris Society Group into the Middle East is the result of its alliance with another leader in the hospitality sector: Accor. According to Pacault, the partnership has proved to be a real springboard for his company’s growth and development. “Accor has many venues, and we have concepts to integrate into
Regulators Have A Key Role To Play In Helping Fintech Realize A More Inclusive Future Of Finance Governments are not only increasing regulation of fintech companies, but they are also actively building new technologies that seemingly compete with them.
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Fintech had a watershed year in 2020. Firms raised a record-setting 97 mega rounds (rounds of US$100 million or more in size), and fintech products across the globe are seeing all-time-high signups and engagement.