Abdullah Rehman

Professional Guide to Internal Audit Reporting That Enhances Governance

Introduction to Internal Audit Reporting and Modern Governance Internal audit reporting is a cornerstone of effective organisational governance, providing assurance that risk management, control, and compliance processes are functioning as intended. A robust internal audit report does more than simply highlight deficiencies: it offers insights that shape strategic decisions, foster transparency, and drive continuous improvement.Continue reading “Professional Guide to Internal Audit Reporting That Enhances Governance”

6 Business Restructuring Case Studies: From Near-Collapse to Market Leader

Business restructuring has become a defining capability for organizations operating in volatile and opportunity-rich markets such as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Rapid economic diversification under Vision 2030, changing consumer behavior, regulatory reforms, and global competition have placed pressure on legacy business models. Yet, many organizations that once stood on the edge of collapseContinue reading “6 Business Restructuring Case Studies: From Near-Collapse to Market Leader”

What to Do When Your Business Model Stops Working

When a business model that once delivered predictable growth suddenly falters, leaders often feel pressure to react quickly. Yet urgency without structure can make the situation worse. For organizations operating in Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving economy, recognizing early warning signs and responding with disciplined strategy is essential. This article outlines a practical, executive-level framework forContinue reading “What to Do When Your Business Model Stops Working”

6 Financial Modeling Bottlenecks Slowing Down FP&A Teams

In today’s data-driven economy, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) teams are expected to move faster than ever—delivering accurate forecasts, scenario planning, and strategic insights that guide executive decision-making. This expectation is particularly pronounced in Saudi Arabia, where organizations are aligning financial operations with Vision 2030, rapid digital transformation, and large-scale investment initiatives. Despite increased investmentContinue reading “6 Financial Modeling Bottlenecks Slowing Down FP&A Teams”

7 Financial Modeling Weaknesses That Reduce Valuation Confidence

In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), financial models are central to valuation discussions across mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, strategic investments, and internal planning. Whether the model is prepared for private equity, family offices, banks, or sovereign-linked entities, valuation confidence depends on how credible, transparent, and decision-oriented the modeling framework is. Despite advanced toolsContinue reading “7 Financial Modeling Weaknesses That Reduce Valuation Confidence”

How Internal Audit Supports Stronger Decision-Making

In today’s dynamic business environment, organizations across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) face heightened expectations around governance, transparency, and performance. As markets evolve and regulatory requirements mature, executive leaders are expected to make faster, more informed decisions while managing risk and delivering sustainable value. Internal audit has emerged as a critical enabler of theseContinue reading “How Internal Audit Supports Stronger Decision-Making”

10 Internal Audit Areas Most Vulnerable to Fraud and Misconduct

Fraud and misconduct continue to pose significant operational, financial, and reputational risks to organizations across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With increasing regulatory scrutiny, Vision 2030 governance reforms, and heightened expectations for transparency, internal audit functions are under growing pressure to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities proactively. Internal auditors play a critical role in safeguarding organizationalContinue reading “10 Internal Audit Areas Most Vulnerable to Fraud and Misconduct”

Primary vs Secondary Research in Saudi Agriculture: Choosing the Right Advisory Approach

Saudi Arabia’s agriculture sector is undergoing rapid transformation, fueled by technological innovation, policy reforms, and growing food security priorities. As a result, understanding the market landscape has become more crucial than ever for agribusinesses, investors, and development planners in the Kingdom. To achieve this, organizations often turn to research advisory partners to guide decision-making. ManyContinue reading “Primary vs Secondary Research in Saudi Agriculture: Choosing the Right Advisory Approach”

Agricultural Supply Chain Mapping: Market Research Approaches for KSA Food Systems

Agricultural supply chain mapping has become a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s national agenda to strengthen food systems, enhance resilience, and reduce import dependency. As the Kingdom transitions toward sustainable agriculture aligned with Vision 2030, organizations are seeking reliable frameworks to evaluate production, importation, processing, storage, and distribution networks across the country. For businesses and institutionsContinue reading “Agricultural Supply Chain Mapping: Market Research Approaches for KSA Food Systems”

7 Real Estate Advisory Tactics for Navigating Volatile Markets

Volatile real estate markets present both uncertainty and opportunity, especially across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia where economic diversification, rapid urbanization, and evolving investment policies continue to reshape the property landscape. Businesses, investors, and developers are increasingly turning to specialized advisory support to reduce risk and elevate strategic decision-making. An Insights KSA advisory firm inContinue reading “7 Real Estate Advisory Tactics for Navigating Volatile Markets”