By: ME POV editorial team It is a new, post-Covid world we live in. And while the pandemic is still a way away from being totally eradicated, we are on the road to recovery. We are starting to get a glimpse of what this new reality will mean and for some, it is certainly not ..read more

By: Dr. Ahmed Hezzah, Director Digital Customer, Consulting, Deloitte Middle East The advancement of digital technologies and the new possibilities they have created have dramatically reshaped customer behaviors and expectations, and the pace of change is only increasing. Customer interactions are evolving rapidly, the number of communication channels has exploded, and customers expect to engage ..read more

By: Hani Alsultan, Tadarab Intern, Deloitte Middle East It is the aspiration for all auditors to be trained at Deloitte, isn’t it? I was over the moon when I found out that I had been accepted into Deloitte in the audit function as an intern for 6 months. I wasn’t sure what to expect but the ..read more

By: ME POV editorial team The world waits eagerly to get out of its enforced slumber as the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines gathers pace around the world. And while some countries are reopening faster than others, the general sentiment, if I may be so bold as to generalize, is that the worst is now behind ..read more

By Dina Fakih, Partner, Risk Advisory, and Davinder Singh Bains, Manager, Consulting, Deloitte Middle East Countries and governments are inclined to set up organizations with a special mandate that aims to drive, lead and coordinate the required preparation to deliver mega projects such as Dubai Expo 2020, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™, NEOM etc. Such ..read more

By: ME POV editorial team Only history will tell how the COVID-19 pandemic was handled, the damage it has done and the opportunities it has presented. For now, we are still a way away from putting the pandemic behind us and yet it seems that we have been navigating it forever. Welcome to the grind ..read more

By: ME POV editorial team It’s a good day to be a historian. Historians can see events with more alacrity. As Niall Ferguson, economic historian and senior fellow at the Hoover institute at Stanford University put it: “Historians are more alert to these disasters because they spend their time studying disasters. We are sensitized to this ..read more

By: Imad Dakik, Director, and Danish Jaleel Shaikh, Manager, Risk Advisory, Deloitte Middle East The COVID-19 outbreak has caused a global paradigm shift for every person, business and entity. Travel bans, employees working remotely, increased reliance on technology and economic uncertainty have become the reality. The pandemic has disrupted the traditional business models and has ..read more

Following the publication of the Financial Action Task Force mutual evaluation of the UAE arrangements for combating illicit finance, Deloitte Middle East’s Public Safety leader, Andrew Morley, makes the case for going after the proceeds of crime and identifies the key elements of an effective framework for doing so. Globalization has brought many benefits. Our ..read more

By: Shakeel Sawar, Partner, Consulting, Deloitte Middle East The “Moments Driven Marketing” blog series will look at the 5 governing questions that attempt to uncover what a customer wants. Stay tuned for the next post in the series, out in August! With the increasing reliance and support of technology, brands are now able to get ..read more