Innovation
204 articles
Back to the future
Since joining Renault Group as CEO in July 2020, Luca de Meo has steered the French carmaker into an innovative new direction. As the current president of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and a recipient of the French “Légion…
22/03/2023
3D printing shapes a new economy
While all of us have heard of 3D printing, only a few experts can claim to fully understand the revolutionary impact that the technology may have on the world’s manufacturing industry. Saudi Arabian entrepreneur and 3D-printing evangelist Faisal Alamer is…
22/03/2023
CUPRA drives SEAT to new heights
Spanish carmaker SEAT S.A. posted the second-highest revenues in its history in 2022, with high-performance brand CUPRA outperforming all expectations.
22/03/2023
She rocks it
For Nada Alhelabi, music is much more than just a job. It is a chance to bring people together and transform lives. The festival organizer and sound therapist is helping amplify music in MENA
07/02/2023
The technology transforming farming
After more than 20 years in some of the world’s largest technology companies, Parag Garg was looking for a new challenge. That did not make it any less of a surprise when in early 2021, he took a phone call…
10/01/2023
Immerse yourself in the future
Harnessing the power of innovations such as AR and VR, Khalid Al-Muawad’s technology company Midwam is transforming the visitor experience of art, history, and culture, taking customer engagement to a new level.
10/01/2023
A passion for authenticity
The Mediterranean city of Barcelona has long been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, architects and designers from all over the world. Today this dynamic and creative city is home to the European car industry’s fastest-growing brand: CUPRA.
12/12/2022
Written in the stars
Nurturing a lifelong passion for space travel, rocket scientist Mishaal Ashemimry is helping to craft Saudi Arabia’s national space strategy. The inspiring aerospace pioneer plans to train as an astronaut and venture into space herself.
25/11/2022
The digital payments mastermind
Abdulaziz Fahad Al Jouf, Founder and CEO of PayTabs, is helping to replace cash with digital payments and change the way that people shop in Saudi Arabia, across the Middle East, and beyond.
09/05/2024
Meeting of music minds
Since starting his first company at the age of just 19, Hatem Kameli has been at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s startup ecosystem. The digital entrepreneur is now planning to launch his first IPO.
18/11/2022