August 2019 / ENTREPRENEUR.COM / 358 Why 2019 and 2020 will be great vintage years for investing in the UAE and KSAHuda, Mona and Alya
Kattan talk about
building the Huda Beauty
megabrand out of Dubai24
CONTENTS AUGUST 2019
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INNOVATOR
POWER POSE
Huda, Mona and Alya
Kattan talk about
building the Huda Beauty
megabrand out of Dubai
(and no, they aren’t done
with their ambitions
just yet).
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INNOVATOR
CARVING YOUR OWN
IDENTITY
Maximillian Büsser, founder
of Maximilian Büsser and
Friends (MB&F), hints that
the secret to retaining a grasp
on something is in ultimately
letting it go.36
INNOVATION
FOR IMPACT
IN THE RIGHT PLACE
(AT THE RIGHT TIME)
While it has always been
seen as an attractive market,
Saudi Arabia is now being
increasingly seen as the
location to start a business
in the Middle East.74
START IT UP
Q&A
Powering strategy
Soushiant Zanganehpour,
founder and CEO of Swae,
on how his startup aims to
upgrade the decision-making
process.58
MONEY
ECON
The new normal
Ziad Awad of Awad Capital
explains why 2019 and
2020 will be great years for
investing in the UAE and
KSA.56
‘TREPONOMICS
SKILLSET
To EMBA, or not to EMBA?
Maryke Luijendijk, Program
Director for the Executive
Master of Business
Administration (EMBA)
at American University in
Dubai, explores the benefits
of an EMBA.