
Tala Michel Issa
Senior Reporter at Arabian Business (English)
Chief Reporter, Podcaster, Presenter @ArabianBusiness, ex-@AlArabiya_Eng Email: [email protected] 📍 Dubai, UAE
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2 weeks ago |
arabianbusiness.com | Tala Michel Issa |Kate-Lynne Wolmarans
Tucked into a side corridor of Dubai’s Alserkal Avenue – a zone better known for contemporary art than culinary revelation – Natasha Sideris is doing what she always does before launching a new menu: tasting, tweaking, judging. In front of her sits a marble table scattered with ceramics, hand-thrown and unlabelled, as if she’d plucked them from a market in Athens or Marrakesh. This isn’t a boardroom. It’s a tasting lab, a theatre of decisions.
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3 weeks ago |
arabianbusiness.com | Tala Michel Issa
Clinical-stage biotech company Insilico Medicine recently announced it will attempt to discover the first novel cancer drug developed entirely in the United Arab Emirates with just four scientists and its proprietary AI platform to complete work that traditionally takes hundreds of researchers and years of effort.
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4 weeks ago |
arabianbusiness.com | Tala Michel Issa
The United Arab Emirates has launched the region’s first licensing system for finance influencers, marking a regulatory milestone that wealth managers say brings “long overdue accountability” to social media financial content that has often put investors at risk.
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1 month ago |
arabianbusiness.com | Tala Michel Issa
The West is stuck in an exhausting cycle of AI anxiety. Europeans craft elaborate regulatory frameworks. Americans oscillate between Silicon Valley techno-optimism and Washington hand-wringing. Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates has simply gotten on with it. When Dubai announced plans to roll out free ChatGPT Plus subscriptions for residents as part of the Stargate UAE project, it was making a strategic declaration to the world.
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1 month ago |
arabianbusiness.com | Tala Michel Issa
A Dubai-based media executive has launched a startup targeting yerba maté as the region’s next premium wellness beverage, aiming to replicate the global success of matcha tea amid an unprecedented boom in health-conscious consumer spending.
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