Many Arab women exert efforts to reach the highest positions while facing various difficulties and challenges. According to Forbes Middle East, The top slot still belongs to Saudi Arabia’s Lubna Al Olayan, who’s at the head of a family empire. Al Olayan also appears on FORBES’ list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women. Of the 100 businesswomen on our list, 54 are corporate executives, 23 are at the helm of family businesses, 12 are entrepreneurs and 11 work in government organizations.

Top 10 Business News Recap 2023 ALBAWABA – The year 2023 was quite eventful for businesses around the world, from runaway inflation and aggressive interest rate hikes to bring down prices to billionaires running wild, corporate coups and stocks worldwide hitting new, record highs. Here are the top 10 events in AlBawaba’s Business News Recap 2023. Elon Musk rebrands Twitter as X Tech billionaire Elon Musk rebranded Twitter as X , after slipping on Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, and then climbing back up the ranks. Bitcoin breaks over $44k The world’s ...

ALBAWABA - Here are the best buy, top 6 gaming laptops in 2023, according to Tom’s Hardware. Picking the best gaming laptops is no easy feat. The best gaming laptops are diverse, with varying components and materials. The right one for you may have different parts and a different price than someone else. They go from high-end components to slim, efficient machines to cheaper laptops made of plastic.

ALBAWABA - Amidst Spanish control of the top ten positions, a list of the best 10 cities for expatriates in terms of living and working has been released. The ranking, issued by the intonations foundation, is based on the analysis of five fundamental factors: quality of life, such as healthcare and entertainment options, ease of settling in, including the ability to make friends, foreign workers, which includes criteria like the local job market and work-life balance, the cost of living, and a comprehensive indicator of expatriate essentials, such as finding ...

ALBAWABA - Understanding where to avoid can be as valuable as knowing where to go. While it may not be the norm to seek out undesirable destinations, Fodor's annual "No List" for 2024 provides insightful guidance for travelers, updating their perspectives from the 2023 list. This isn't intended as a critique; in fact, many travelers may still choose these destinations and have fulfilling experiences. Fodor considered three crucial factors—overtourism, trash production, and water quality and sufficiency—to compile the list. Let's delve into why these travel experts recommend steering clear of ...

Each of these Best Buy cars offers a unique set of features and performance capabilities, making them stand out among the top 10 family cars in 2023, according to Top Gear. Whether you prioritize luxury, space, sustainability or performance, there's a car on this list that will meet your family's needs in the coming year. 1. Ford Focus Known for its balanced approach, the Ford Focus excels beyond just driving dynamics. It offers a comprehensive package of features, making it a practical choice for families. 1. Ford Focus- Best Buy ...

ALBAWABA - The United States, China, and Russia remained unquestionably the most powerful countries in the world in 2023, according to global power rankings for this year published by US News & World Report. These rankings, part of the "Best Countries" study, surveyed the opinions of 17,000 people regarding their perceptions of 87 different countries. The rankings assess a country's influence based on factors like political, economic, and military power.

ALBAWABA - The 2023 MTV Video Music Awards event took place at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey on Sept. 12, 2023. American Singer Nicki Minaj was the host of the 2023 MTV VMAs this year, marking her second consecutive year in the role. Many celebrities won different awards including Shakira was honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award, Diddy took the Global Icon Award, meanwhile, Taylor Swift was the most nominated and awarded artist of the night, winning nine out of her eleven nominations. Artists attended the ...

We know you've been abstaining from daytime food and drink this month, but are you hip to other actions that could disqualify you from fasting? It may be a tad late to start lecturing you on Ramadan rules, but the holy month ain't over just yet. Ramadan 's theme is to control your urges whether they’re bodily, brainy or soulful. Do it right, and enjoy a mental and physical detox in one lunar month. For the Muslim faithful, this is the year's hardest month because it tests your patience on ...

ALBAWABA - Aleppo in devastation after last week's mega earthquakes that hit south Turkey and northern Syria. Aleppo was just one of the Syria cities to take a battering with many killed, houses destroyed and infrastructure, and/or what's left of it, devastated. UN officials have been visiting the city recently. The United Nations says the disaster may have left up to 5.3 million people homeless in Syria, including 200,000 people in Aleppo alone.

ALBAWABA - A devastating earthquake has struck southern Turkey, in the early hours of Monday morning it was deadly in its intensity, felt in many Middle East countries including Syria with its own rising death toll and destruction, Iraq, Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine and Israel. The quake had a magnitude of over 7.4 percent that struck in the southern province of Kahramanmaras with 78 aftershocks according to Türkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD).