Dubai, UAE – The Indian Business and Career Council in Dubai is hosting an exclusive dialogue session on business leadership in crises. Participating in it is Dr. Noah Rafford, former chief future expert in the Dubai government.
This is in light of companies in the Gulf region seeking to adapt to a volatile global environment characterized by geopolitical tensions and technological turmoil. Shifts in supply chains, economic restructuring,
The dialogue session, titled “CEO in a Time of Crisis”, will be held next Wednesday. It brings together an elite group of business leaders, entrepreneurs, board members and the most influential decision makers in the UAE.
Based on analysis of more than 15,000 companies and crisis-related data over 120 years, Dr. Rafford will provide a practical framework for overcoming disruption. Identify strategic weaknesses and make critical decisions under pressure, highlighting the reasons why some companies emerge stronger after going through periods of instability. While other companies are content to maintain their previous status.
Reshaping business sectors
This event comes at pivotal times for businesses in the region, as Gulf economies accelerate diversification programs. The adoption of artificial intelligence contributes to reshaping business sectors. Leadership teams are facing unprecedented pressure to balance continued growth with the flexibility needed in times of crisis.
The event reflects the growing role of the Indian Business and Career Council in Dubai as a platform bringing together high-level business dialogues in the UAE. This enhances the Council’s reputation for hosting dialogue sessions with global thought leaders and influential policymakers.


