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Unveiling Gender Bias in the Recruitment Process

Unveiling Gender Bias in the Recruitment Process

On June 6, 2023, the Pearl Initiative convened its 5th working group meeting for the Diversity in Business Leadership Working Group, comprising of leading companies in the region, including Chalhoub,
Author: Danah Abboud - Programme Manager, Anti-Corruption Best Practices Programme and Diversity in Business Leadership Programme
Career Comeback: Nurturing Women’s Success After a Career Gap

Career Comeback: Nurturing Women’s Success After a Career Gap

On March 27, 2023, the Pearl Initiative facilitated a Diversity in Business Leadership Working Group meeting, bringing together a diverse group of companies such as Chalhoub, Dana Gas, Shell, Crescent
Author: Danah Abboud - Programme Manager, Anti-Corruption Best Practices Programme and Diversity in Business Leadership Programme
Governance in Tech: The Simple Case for Awareness

Governance in Tech: The Simple Case for Awareness

“Corporate governance is the system of rules, practices, and processes by which a company is directed and controlled. It involves balancing the interests of a company’s many stakeholders, such as
Author: Abdullah Sweileh, Chairman of the Pearl Initiative's Student Advisory Board
Women Empowerment Principles

Women Empowerment Principles

One of the key learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic is that there is a disproportionate impact on women in times of unprecedented catastrophes, therefore having a complacent mentality with regards
Author: Danah Abboud, Programme Manager, Pearl Initiative
The Elephant in the Room: FinTech Regulation in the GCC

The Elephant in the Room: FinTech Regulation in the GCC

In 2009, Netflix publicly published what has since been known as the ‘Netflix culture deck’. This 127- page slide deck went viral almost overnight in the entrepreneurship ecosystem. Start-up founders
Author: Mohamed Al Moosa, Programme Manager, Pearl Initiative
Corporate Integrity in the New Era

Corporate Integrity in the New Era

Over the last couple of years, businesses have witnessed drastic changes in ways of conducting their operations, both regionally and globally. With supply chains disrupted and hybrid modes of working
Author: Bryce D'souza

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