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  • Home
  • Learn About
    • About Desert Group
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    • Our Services
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      • Desert INK
    • Landscape Construction
      • Desert Landscape
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      • Desert Group Services
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THE SUSTAINABLE FUTURE OF LANDSCAPING

Landscape Sustainability is an often heard and repeated word. Yet it’s time to delve into this highly used word and try and figure out what it means to the Landscaping sector within the region. UAE has witnessed tremendous growth –

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Ambika Jadeja July 30, 2017 Uncategorized
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: THE PRESENT, THE FUTURE

I recently attended a breakfast meeting with one of my peers, a CEO and Board Member of a listed company. Our conversation wafted towards the steps his company was taking towards corporate governance, the need for it today and how

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dg_adminy7 June 11, 2017 CEO Thoughts
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THE CASE FOR SELF RELIANCE IN THE LANDSCAPING INDUSTRY

The Landscaping industry has thus far been quite reliant on suppliers from countries other than the GCC for various products. These products have included some very ordinary products and often found within the region. These suppliers would typically hang the

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dg_adminy7 June 11, 2017 CEO Thoughts
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DAY IN THE LIFE: DESERT GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAKES A THOUSAND GARDENS BLOOM IN DUBAI

Michael Mascarenhas is the chief executive of Desert Group, a diversified group of horticultural and lifestyle companies. The group incorporates 11 businesses, with one of the most well-known the Dubai Garden Centre on Sheikh Zayed Road. Set up 28 years

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dg_adminy7 June 11, 2017 CEO Thoughts
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LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE WORLD OF PLANTS

Real life stories excite us all. Learning as you go from life’s experiences is fascinating. Sharing ones experiences is even better. My work life has always been in the so called “exciting sectors” of financial services, investments, private equity and

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MICHAEL’S THOUGHTS

Michael was interviewed by Karen, Founder and Creative Director of Kfashionstop. Karen is counted among Toronto’s top ten bloggers and feels leaders have an impact on Life, hence this interview.

Describe yourself in 3 words.

Listener, decisive, intellectually hungry

What was your journey like to

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dg_adminy7 June 11, 2017 CEO Thoughts

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  • THE CASE FOR SELF RELIANCE IN THE LANDSCAPING INDUSTRY
  • DAY IN THE LIFE: DESERT GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE MAKES A THOUSAND GARDENS BLOOM IN DUBAI
  • LEADERSHIP LESSONS FROM THE WORLD OF PLANTS

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