Being married to someone who is part of a family business is not always easy. The fact is that family business members bring their problems and worries home and tend to try and find solace in their partners when things get complicated. Being at the receiving end of this relationship […]

Interview with Isabelle Jaouen, Founder of Forrey and Galland, Dubai When walking past the many shop windows within the enormous expanses of the Dubai Mall, one of the largest shopping centres in the world, it’s easy to wonder what level of competition each store faces. Arriving at the colourful chocolate […]

 Interview with Jose Ramon Sanz, Founder of the Fundacion NUMA José Ramón Sanz belongs to the third generation of a business family responsible for automotive giant Dalphimetal, now in its fourth generation. With an abundance of support from each generation, the business has grown to generate wealth for both the […]

Interview with Cristina Henriquez Love… Likely the most powerful emotion known to human kind. As literature, poetry and all other art forms have always told us, it is the one feeling that allows unparalleled euphoria as well as downright misery; that gives strength beyond measure or the best excuse for […]

Interview with Mavis Mullins, Paewai Mullins Shearing Ltd. KOR RUAHINE TE MAUNGA KO MANAWATU TE AWA KO KAITOKI TE MARAE KO RANGIWHAKAEWA TE TANGATA KO RANGITANE NA ATIHAUNUI A PAPARANGI TE IWI KO MAVIS MULLINS AHAU TIHEI MAURIORA THE RUAHINE RANGES ARE MY MOUNTAINS THE MANAWATU RIVER IS MY RIVER […]

Interview with Jacqueline Lam, Founder of Mihaibao Listed as one of the 50 most innovative companies in England, Mihaibao is the B2C marketplace Chinese consumers and Western luxury markets have been waiting for. Dr. Catherine Raines, the CEO of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), is “delighted that Mihaibao.com, a graduate […]

Interview with Suzy Kanoo “Being successful has nothing to do with gender.” These are the words of Suzy Kanoo, a Bahraini business woman, a member of the Kanoo Group, freelance writer, and poet. The Harvard graduate joined the family business shortly after her studies and with the support and belief […]

Interview with Rasha Hamdan, Yislamoo family business partner: For every special occasion, there is a perfect card that captures the moment and allows us to share it with someone special. In the west, the tradition of card giving is deeply ingrained in modern culture as brands like Hallmark produce custom […]

Interview with Chen Ting, TM Group. Since it was founded in May 2014, Life TM has attracted and united nearly one thousand entrepreneurs and crossover elites throughout China driven by its mission to highlight each business’s heritage and innovation. As the founder and president of the TM Group, Chen Ting […]

Interview with Ida Beerhalter, co-head of IOME, a private investment partnership of women principals from the Gulf region with its head office in Riyadh, KSA. What does IOME do? IOME is a private investment partnership of women principals from the Gulf region, which is set up as a hybrid family office […]

Interview with Right Bite founder Nathalie Haddad Nathalie Haddad was an in-demand dietitian who held one-on-one counseling sessions, conducted regular lectures at schools, and taught healthy cooking classes. Today, she runs a nutritional consultation and healthy food delivery company called Right Bite, which provides convenient and nutritious dining programs for […]

Interview with co-founder Aimee Changco Trendiness and sustainability are one at BaemBu, a clothing startup that produces eco-friendly t-shirts in the UAE. By using bamboo for material and adhering to the highest ethical standards, this newcomer to the clothing world is already looking to take the lead in sustainable fashion. In […]