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MSPs are multi-faceted companies that have a lot of different technological needs. This often leads to these companies searching out multiple vendors and disparate solutions to each of the problems they face, as Fred Voccola explains. This in and of itself can be a big headache for these companies. The...

The United Arab Emirates is considered one of the best destinations by tourists and investors. Reason? Not one, but there are many. First, the country is blessed with top-notch tourist spots and many unusual landmarks, which help people gravitate toward it. Secondly, ever since the UAE Golden Visa came into...

A critical look at how agency groups can better serve their employees and clients. Agency groups have for decades used sheer size as a proof point of their integrated strategies. They successfully assemble the talent they can acquire, put them under a single banner, then tout the comprehensive marketing services...

Saudi Aramco, primarily owned by the Saudi Arabian government, announced a 19% drop in quarterly profits compared to 2022. Saudi Aramco recorded a profit of $31.9 billion in the first quarter of 2023, compared with $39.5 billion for the same period last year. Other oil majors have recorded record profits...

What is financial planning? And why is it essential to consider when starting up a new business?  It almost goes without saying that yes, financial planning, the practice of strategically managing one’s financial affairs, is the key to launching, owning and growing a successful startup, but why? Admittedly, for less...

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many businesses to adapt to remote work, and the results have been surprising. A new study from the Becker Friedman Institute at the University of Chicago found that remote work saved about two hours per week per worker in 2021 and 2022. Workers allocated 40...

With access to big data, businesses can make smart decisions concerning their services or products and edge out their competition. Data can also help adjust their business practices, increasing profitably and the quality of services. Data reveals meaningful insights that could make or break a business. Here’s what you need...

As of  April 30, 2023, Nassef Sawiris was the wealthiest person in Egypt, with an estimated net worth of 7.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Mohamed Mansour (No. 2, $3.6 billion), Naguib Sawiris (No. 3, $3.3 billion); and Mohamed Al Fayed (No. 4, $2.0 billion). Youssef Mansour is the fifth-richest person in Egypt, with a whopping...

The Global Passport Index: The World’s Most Powerful Passports, 2023: With a visa-free/visa-on-arrival score of 193, Japan is issuing the globe’s best passports in 2023, according to the CEOWORLD magazine. Singapore and South Korea are tied for 2nd place, with a visa-free/visa-on-arrival score of 192. The Global Passport Index ranks the...