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Here are a few technology and business trends we will see in 2021 by the influence of Covid-19:1.

COVID-19 has been a challenge for developing marketing and PR plans as well as executing accordingly.

The key to better cyber security starts with quitting that tired username and password combo.

What better time to start mentoring someone, finding your own mentor or perhaps both as the new year kicks off with National Mentoring Month in January.

In efforts to become more sustainable, fast fashion brand H&M is giving customers the chance to transform unwanted apparel into revamped fashion favorites.

Montblanc puts fine craftsmanship at the service of culture to tell the story of cultural icons who made their mark on the history of humankind.

The second-hand market is nothing new, but now it’s becoming one of the fastest growing trends in retail.

This year the 26th edition of the famous Dubai Shopping Festival will start on Dec. 17.

COVID-19 has revved-up all things virtual, driving industries like retail to its peak.

COVID-19 has, indeed, changed online shopping behaviours.

Pfizer’s announcement that its COVID-19 vaccine trials were seeing success in preventing infection has people around the world hopeful.

Amid threats from the Trump administration to ban the wildly popular TikTok app in the U.S., Facebook has released its version called Instagram Reels.

When establishing a video interview, ensure there is a backup plan in the event of a technology glitch on either side i.e., phone numbers, emails, instant messages, etc.

You might be surprised to learn your leadership style is largely dependent on your personality traits.

In its ongoing role to equip and support Middle East business leaders driving organisations through growth, transformation or crisis, PwC’s Academy has introduced an online leadership coaching programme.

While many some big companies had enough backup funds to survive the crisis, the majority had to rely on their intuition and innovation to make it through.

Spinneys has launched an incubator programme for micro food and beverage suppliers in the UAE.

The UAE will need to introduce some radical incentive programmes if it is to succeed in staving off a VAT increase in the short term, says leading accountancy body ICAEW.

Never is true leadership more apparent than during a crisis.

The pandemic has cost the world many lives, but it has also cost many business owners their livelihood.

The coronavirus crisis is forcing many people to work from home to reduce social contact and minimise the associated risk of transmitting the virus.

The normal cinema scene as we knew it may be completely gone … causing one Dubai cinema brand to think outside of the box.

More than ever, the value of an authentic story — and storyteller — is critical.

With the work from home movement becoming more standard than novel, sellers are filling the need with inexpensive products to enhance your online video background.

Even though COVID-19 has caused most companies to endure massive losses, there were a few companies who were fortunate enough to increase their profits during this time of panic.

With over 12 million new users since the beginning of the year, TikTok has recorded 2 billion downloads since its creation back in 2014.

Fashion brands around the world are stepping up to help relieve the coronavirus tension in the best way possible.

Dubai had been easing movement restrictions, partially opening malls and offices. UAE gyms are next in line to reopen.

The best marketing cuts through the clutter and noise.

Slowly but surely things will begin to get back to normal as the curve flattens, but most people expect it will be a new normal – especially when it comes to our work lives.