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Brevan Howard co-founder Natsis moves to UAE in Middle East push

Brevan Howard Asset Management co-founder Trifon Natsis has relocated to Abu Dhabi as part of the company’s plans to expand in the UAE, which is fast becoming a major hub…

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Always look to add real value for your customers, says Danube Group Founder and Chairman

As a self-made entrepreneur, what were the biggest challenges you faced while building Danube Group, and how did you overcome them? Building Danube Group from a small trading firm to…

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OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announces departure

San Francisco: OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever announced his departure Tuesday from the startup that ignited an artificial intelligence tech race with its release of ChatGPT. Sutskever said on X, formerly…

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Google co-founders step down as Pichai named Alphabet CEO

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are stepping down from their roles at the helm of parent firm Alphabet and handing the reins to current Google CEO Sundar Pichai,…

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‘As a start-up founder, you have to be pragmatic’: British businesswoman in the UAE

Laaleen Sukhera works in corporate communications and is the founder of the Dubai-based community platform Social League. The British expat, who had been a regular visitor to Dubai since she…

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Mintlayer founder takes centrestage at the Global Family Office Investment Summit in Dubai

The 25th Global Family Office Investment Summit brought together more than 250 influential figures at the Mandarin Oriental in Jumeirah Beach, Dubai, on May 6 and 7, 2025. Across two…

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Telegram founder Pavel Durov returns to Dubai temporarily amid France investigation

The Russian-born founder of messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, on Monday said it was "great to be home" after he was allowed to temporarily return to Dubai from France despite being investigated…

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Zayed Humanitarian Day: President vows to honour Sheikh Zayed’s ‘enduring spirit’

President Sheikh Mohamed set out the country's commitment to honouring the “enduring spirit” of UAE Founding Father, the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, to mark Zayed Humanitarian Day on Wednesday. The…

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Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan 

Known as the Father of the Nation for his role in forming the United Arab Emirates, the late HH Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan was the first President of…

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