Laith Badareen
Business Developer
Business Developer with experience in program management, lean six sigma, and corporate strategy. Currently working on go-to-market strategy for companies in the Arab region and process improvement in the marine industry.
UAE's cryptocurrency agenda: Guide to trends, jurisdictions, and challenges
28 October 2025 — The UAE is positioning itself as a key player in cryptocurrency market to diversify its economy. This article explores the country's aim to support cryptocurrency businesses, built on its progressive regulatory support, especially in two main financial hubs of ADGM and DIFC.
Unlocking opportunities and overcoming challenges for SMEs expanding to the UAE market
18 November 2024 — UAE’s economic diversification is opening opportunities for SMEs, backed by a favorable business environment. This article explores key sectors, considerations, and challenges. Explore what it takes to succeed in this dynamic market.
Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market
13 September 2024 — Saudi Arabia’s cruise sector is booming under Vision 2030, opening lucrative opportunities for global cruise operators, shipbuilders, and cruise passengers across the value chain. Discover what is driving this growth.
Bringing agility to a traditional PMO to thrive in volatile situations
21 March 2024 — The program management office (PMO) has long been essential for large-scale programs and transformations. In this article, we provide a blueprint for integrating the latest best practices, with the advances in agile and lean methodologies, into a traditional PMO setup.