International consumer research consultancy Human8 has landed in the MiddleEast, entering the region through a new office in Dubai.
Since its early beginnings in Belgium, Human8 has over the past 25 years grown into one of the world’s larger agencies for market research and consumerintelligence. Today, the firm has a 900-plus workforce across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific, and Africa. In Latin America, the firm operates in tandem with a local partner.
In a significant development within the retail sector, leading M&A advisors have successfully advised the off-price retailer, Brands for Less, in its strategic partnership with TJX, a global leader in off-price apparel and home fashion retail. The landmark deal is expected to create far-reaching opportunities for growth, further positioning Brands for Less as a key […]
The education sector in the Middle East has come under strain in the last decade, with various crises across the region derailing progress in some of the region’s largest countries. New research from McKinsey & Company puts forward four ways how leaders in the education scene can improve life for students, teachers and institutions.. Read […]
After two turbulent years, the global private equity (PE) sector has found some stability, as highlighted by Bain & Company’s 2024 Private Equity Midyear Report. While the worst may be over, the path to a full recovery remains fraught with challenges. The report emphasizes that the sector’s activity continues to lag behind historical norms, despite […]
Bahrain is set to introduce a significant tax reform aimed at multinational enterprises (MNEs), with the government implementing a domestic minimum top-up tax of 15% on large corporations beginning January 1, 2025. This new tax regulation will apply to multinational companies with global revenues exceeding $828.23 million (EUR750 million), as reported by the Bahrain News […]
