Great Place to Work ® Middle East reveals the ‘Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ list for the year 2025’

Gulf Cooperation Council, 2025

On August 28th 2025, Great Place to Work® — a global research, training, and consultancy firm that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide — has revealed the 100 Best Workplaces in the Middle East™, categorized into 50 Large, 25 Medium, and 25 Small organizations.

Creating a positive workplace culture is essential for fostering employee engagement, innovation, and overall organizational success. The Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ list highlights companies that prioritize trust, respect, and support among their teams. Celebrating these winners encourages businesses across the region to strive for excellence in their workplace practices.

Commenting on this year’s 2025 Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ list, Jules Youssef, Managing Director for Qatar, Oman, Kuwait and Bahrain, Great Place to Work® Middle East, said:
"Celebrating the Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ underscores the power of leadership, collaboration and culture in driving success and employee satisfaction. Congratulations to all winners."

Top Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ 2025

Large Category

1. BFL Group

2. Leminar

3. Al Dabbagh Group

4. IHG

5. DEWA

6. Dubai Police

7. Hilton

8. Ras Al Khaima Police

9. Metropolitan Group

10. McDonald's Qatar

11. Landmark Retail

12. Seara

13. Sunset Hospitality Group

14. FIVE Hotels & Resorts

15. Globelink West Star Shipping L.L.C

16. Marriott International

17. Chalhoub Group

18. Hilti META

19. Abu Dhabi Customs

20. JUMEIRAH

21. Four Seasons

22. Hilton al Habtoor City Complex

23. SAMI Advanced Electronics

24. DHL

25. Burjeel Holdings

26. Sobha Realty

27. AstraZeneca

28. Cisco

29. e&

30. G42

31. RICC McDonalds

32. BEYON

33. Alshaya Group

34. Visa

35. Talabat

36. Arada Developments LLC

37. L'Oréal

38. Bayut Dubizzle

39. Altanfeethi

40. CMA

41. Chef Middle East

42. Dar Al Riyadh

43. Nestlé

44. Red Sea Global

45. SEWA

46. United Pharmaceuticals Company

47. Saudi Global Ports

48. Apparel Group

49. AJMAL PERFUMES

50. Nesma & Partners

Medium Category

1. Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Est.

2. Century Financial

3. IDS

4. Blue Ocean Academy

5. PizzaExpress UAE - Jordana Restaurants LLC

6. White and Co. Real Estate

7. Novotel World Trade Centre LLC

8. THABT

9. DMCC

10. Accor Hotels

11. Welldone Solutions

12. Saudi Company for Visa and Travel Solutions - Tasheer

13. SKY VIEW REAL ESTATE BROKERS L L C

14. Health and Safety - Dubai Municipality

15. BNW Developments

16. Fund for Martyr, Wounded, POW & Missing in Action

17. Banke International

18. Asharqia Chamber

19. Emicool LLC

20. MetLife

21. Benefit Cosmetics LLC

22. Free Zones Authority of Ajman

23. Alkhabeer Capital

24. General Administration of Public Health

25. Center3 by stc

Small Category

1. RemoteApps

2. Matrix Bldg Waterproofing Fixing LLC

3. Charitable Association for Rheumatic Diseases (CARD)

4. Arista

5. TechTrans

6. U X E SECURITY SOLUTIONS L.L.C

7. Luxe Port Trading LLC

8. mleeha cultural & sports club نادي مليحة الثقافي الرياضي

9. Flight Centre Travel Group

10. TAKEDA

11. Trukker

12. ZenHR

13. Tesla Properties L.L.C

14. Ajman Sewerage

15. CARSON LOGISTICS W.L.L. Qatar

16. aloula non profit organization - الجمعيه النسائية الخيرية الاولى بجدة

17. Adagio Premium Hotel Apartment Jumeirah the Palm

18. Ehfaaz

19. Sahara Motors

20. Faith Healthcare Group

21. Union Square House Real Estate

22. Chalet International Real Estate LLC

23. LAMAISON ENGINEERING CONSULTANCY AND REAL ESTATE L.L.C

24. Shift Group

25. DNL Properties

For media collaborations and inquiries, please contact:
Lamees ElZeghaty
Director of Lists, Certifications and Compliance
Great Place to Work® Middle East
[email protected]

To see the full lists of the Best Workplaces in the Middle East™ click below:
https://bit.ly/best-workplaces-in-the-middle-east

About Great Place to Work®

Great Place to Work® is a global research and management consultancy that recognizes the Best Workplaces™ in over 60 countries worldwide and provides premier business and advisory services. Its mission is to improve peoples’ lives and create a better society by improving the workplace experience. Great Place to Work was founded in 1991 to provide a simple, research-driven methodology that could be widely used to understand and assess organizations. A proprietary employee survey and assessment of HR policies form the foundation of the Institute’s research and consulting services and has been used by companies from all over the world to create strong workplace cultures based on trusting relationships.

About the ‘Best Workplaces™’ lists

Any company based in the Middle East, falls within the industries belonging to the lists, and employs 10 or more employees is eligible to participate. Any company that appears on the list is selected primarily based on their employees' responses to the Great Place to Work Trust Index©, a proprietary employee survey developed by Great Place to Work®. In addition, the Great Place to Work® Middle East evaluates materials submitted by the company, including the company's response to the Great Place to Work® Culture Audit© with accompanying materials submitted by the company for consideration.

Organizations can apply from now and until the beginning of the following year for the 2024 and 2025 Best Workplaces™ list.

For more information and registering for the 2025 and 2026 lists:
https://greatplacetowork.me/apply-for-a-list/