Dubai may be the capital of the world, but success doesn’t come easy
Thu, 27th Oct 2022
Dubai may be the capital of the world, but success doesn’t come easy

I remember first coming to Dubai sixteen years ago for a vacation and vowing that one day I would return. The Mall of the Emirates had not long opened and The Dubai Mall was due to open soon. Dubai was billing itself as the Capital of the W...

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The BBG Hosts His Excellency Mansoor Abulhoul and His Majesty's Trade Commissioner Simon Penney
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
The BBG Hosts His Excellency Mansoor Abulhoul and His Majesty's Trade Commissioner Simon Penney

The British Business Group Dubai and Northern Emirates (BBG) was proud to host His Excellency Mansoor Abulhoul and His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner for the Middle East and Pakistan Simon Penney this morning with an audience of senior Brit...

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Companies must find ways to improve workplace wellbeing
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
Companies must find ways to improve workplace wellbeing

Katy Holmes, General Manager of the BBG, speaks on investing in staff wellbeing will be small compared to the costs associated with replacing top performers, rising health insurance premiums, and increased absenteeism

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THC – Insights COP27
Thu, 20th Oct 2022
THC – Insights COP27

Energy-food-finance equation becomes the African elephant in Egypt’s pyramid

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Gitex2022 has to have been the busiest yet!!
Fri, 14th Oct 2022
Gitex2022 has to have been the busiest yet!!

The surrounding traffic and social media coverage demonstrated the huge interest and intrigue around this year’s largest and most innovative tech event in the global digital economy!

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COP – 20 Fast Facts
Fri, 14th Oct 2022
COP – 20 Fast Facts

Learn 20 quick facts about COP with Taqarabu Hybrid Communications

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Sam Achampong - planes, trains and the supply chain
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
Sam Achampong - planes, trains and the supply chain

BBG Board Director of Strategic Projects and Regional Head of CIPS Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Sam Achampong is currently spending only a third of each week in Dubai while the rest of the time he is travelling to GCC and beyond. Sam h...

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What are your plans for your next trip to the UK? Is visiting the dentist somewhere on that list?
Wed, 12th Oct 2022
What are your plans for your next trip to the UK? Is visiting the dentist somewhere on that list?

Many expats still hold on to the notion of returning to their old family dentist on return trips to the UK. All too often, these plans fail to materialise and yet another year goes by without anyone checking or cleaning their teeth. Nobody ...

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City of London Lord Mayor eyes UK-GCC trade deal in H1 2023
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
City of London Lord Mayor eyes UK-GCC trade deal in H1 2023

BBG Board Director John Martin St. Valery OBE and members DIshang Patel of Leading Point and CBD Corporate Services were featured in this AGBI article this week on the rise of tech firms. We also spoke with member Nick Patel - Founder and D...

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Interest rates are going up – what can you do?
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
Interest rates are going up – what can you do?

The current political and economic situation is unsettling for all of us, especially homeowners paying a mortgage. We’ve asked our experts to answer your most asked questions:

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