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Neesha Salian is the Editor at Gulf Business. With over 20 years of experience across various publications in the Middle East and India, she covers a wide range of sectors including business and economics, energy and mining, and aviation. Neesha's insights and expertise have been featured in CDC Gaming Reports and Gulf Business.
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Neesha Salian's coverage is heavily focused on the UAE, with a significant emphasis on press releases and private sector announcements related to travel & tourism, business & industry, transportation & logistics, and sustainability. She also covers government announcements and events.
To effectively pitch to Neesha, consider offering exclusive insights or expert commentary related to major developments in the UAE's travel and tourism industry as well as business ventures and initiatives within the region. Additionally, providing access to high-profile individuals for interviews or op-eds focusing on sustainable practices in these sectors could be of interest.
Given her focus on event coverage and government announcements within the Middle East region (specifically UAE), proposals involving upcoming significant events or impactful policy changes may also capture her attention.
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The addition of Apollo Go to Uber expands Dubai's developing robotaxi network, which already includes autonomous vehicles supplied by China's WeRide.
By: Neesha Salian
The EVP – Travel Unit and MD EMEA at Amadeus IT Group shares how AI will reshape search, booking and disruption management
By: Neesha Salian
Amanat Holdings is preparing to deploy Dhs1.5bn across healthcare and education over the next three years — without, its CEO insists, tying that capital to a fixed formula
By: Neesha Salian
Ask a GCC bank how well its digital lending is performing, and the answer will often come back in seconds — literally.
By: Neesha Salian
As LEAP 2026 gets underway, industry leaders across sport, infrastructure, collaboration, security and industrial AI explain what Saudi Arabia's push to become the region's AI hub looks like on the ground — and what they're bringing to this year's show
CEO Cristian Garcia Pastrana discusses scaling an AI-native sales platform, its $1.4bn Aliseda agreement and why Abu Dhabi is the launchpad for eVoost's international expansion
By: Neesha Salian
The BCG study found widespread workplace AI use across the Gulf, but warns companies need clearer strategies to turn productivity gains into business value
Clean energy, waste management, e-mobility and sustainable infrastructure identified as potential areas for greater India-UAE cooperation
By: Neesha Salian
Jarwan talks about the “conversion layer” between infrastructure and value, why AI sovereignty is a ‘team sport', and what it takes to move AI from the screen to the shop floor
