Dubai vs Doha vs Riyadh: Metro Edition
Discover how the Dubai Metro, Doha Metro, and Riyadh Metro compare — and why cultural understanding still matters when navigating the Gulf. Learn the Etiquette that builds trust and closes deals.
Same Gulf? Different Rules: The Saudi vs UAE Etiquette You Can NOT Ignore
If you treat a meeting in Riyadh the same as one in Dubai, do not be surprised if your pitch falls flat or you are politely sidelined.
Coffee, Incense & Conversation: The Rituals Behind Saudi Hospitality
Walking into a Saudi home you are greeted with the scent of burning oud, the clinking of tiny coffee cups, and warm, intentional conversation.
Saudi vs Oman: Subtle Etiquette Differences You Need to Know
While Saudi Arabia and Oman share Islamic foundations and Arabian heritage, the subtle differences in their social protocols can make or break your business relationships.
Etiquette Is Not Fluff: It is Strategy in the Gulf Market
Etiquette is not just about saying the right thing or offering the correct greeting. It's about showing respect and building trust.
The 3 Types of Clients You’ll Meet in the Gulf — And How to Win Their Trust
Success in the Gulf hinges on understanding the unique dynamics of trust, culture, and relationships that shape every interaction.
Women in Sports in the Middle East: Breaking Barriers and Redefining the Game
The rise of women in sports across the Middle East, highlighting key milestones, challenges, and opportunities that are paving the way for a more inclusive future.
AlUla: A Journey Through Time and Culture
Nestled in the northwest of Saudi Arabia, AlUla is a breathtaking desert oasis that stands as a testament to the region's rich history, cultural heritage, and natural beauty.
The £100k Opportunity Hiding in the Gulf Market (That Most Businesses Overlook)
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is one of the most lucrative yet underutilised markets for Western businesses.