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Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch competition Top 30 announced from a record-breaking pool

Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch competition Top 30 announced from a record-breaking pool
Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch competition Top 30 announced from a record-breaking pool
Planning

RAKEZ, Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs grow online

RAKEZ, Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs grow online
RAKEZ, Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs grow online
Companies News

RAKEZ and Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs to grow online

RAKEZ and Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs to grow online
RAKEZ and Amazon UAE collaborate to empower SMEs to grow online
Planning

Egypt: ‘Startups of Alex’ to launch in Alexandria next Thursday

Egypt: ‘Startups of Alex’ to launch in Alexandria next Thursday
Egypt: ‘Startups of Alex’ to launch in Alexandria next Thursday
Planning

Dubai readies host startups, investors at Expand North Star

Dubai readies host startups, investors at Expand North Star
Dubai readies host startups, investors at Expand North Star
GCC

40% of Saudi startups owned by women, Princess Reema says

40% of Saudi startups owned by women, Princess Reema says
40% of Saudi startups owned by women, Princess Reema says
Africa

Small SA businesses display resilience: Key findings from Mastercard's latest SME Confidence Index

Small SA businesses display resilience: Key findings from Mastercard's latest SME Confidence Index
Small SA businesses display resilience: Key findings from Mastercard's latest SME Confidence Index
Planning

Applications open for 4th UAE edition of Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

Applications open for 4th UAE edition of Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Applications open for 4th UAE edition of Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Events and Conferences

Applications open for the fourth UAE edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs

Applications open for the fourth UAE edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Applications open for the fourth UAE edition of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs
Finance

MENA startups: $643mln raised in late-stage funding, but investors interest fell

MENA startups: $643mln raised in late-stage funding, but investors interest fell
MENA startups: $643mln raised in late-stage funding, but investors interest fell
Events and Conferences

MIT expert empowers Sheraa startups about scaling strategies, funding wisdom, and the power of community

MIT expert empowers Sheraa startups about scaling strategies, funding wisdom, and the power of community
MIT expert empowers Sheraa startups about scaling strategies, funding wisdom, and the power of community
Finance

Nigeria’s UBA bank rolls out $6bln for SMEs across Africa

Nigeria’s UBA bank rolls out $6bln for SMEs across Africa
Nigeria’s UBA bank rolls out $6bln for SMEs across Africa
Companies News

London Business School reveals leading 10 innovators in MENA Startup Competition

London Business School reveals leading 10 innovators in MENA Startup Competition
London Business School reveals leading 10 innovators in MENA Startup Competition
Planning

Global SME Finance Forum honors SDB as 'Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs'

Global SME Finance Forum honors SDB as 'Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs'
Global SME Finance Forum honors SDB as 'Best Financier for Women Entrepreneurs'
Finance

72% of Mena SMEs eye similar or increased revenue in 2023

72% of Mena SMEs eye similar or increased revenue in 2023
72% of Mena SMEs eye similar or increased revenue in 2023
Companies News

Mastercard SME Confidence Index: 80% of UAE SMEs project similar or increased revenue in 2023

Research & Studies

Mastercard SME Confidence Index: 80% of UAE SMEs project similar or increased revenue in 2023

Companies News

Dar Ventures & Acasia Group launch DarE Incubator

Dar Ventures & Acasia Group launch DarE Incubator
Dar Ventures & Acasia Group launch DarE Incubator
Research & Studies

Mastercard SME Confidence Index: 72% of SMEs in MENA project similar or increased revenue in 2023

Marketing

Qatar announces second innovation, entrepreneurship, and excellence award for startups

Qatar announces second innovation, entrepreneurship, and excellence award for startups
Qatar announces second innovation, entrepreneurship, and excellence award for startups
Operations

Sharakah ushers in change within Oman’s SME ecosystem

Sharakah ushers in change within Oman’s SME ecosystem
Sharakah ushers in change within Oman’s SME ecosystem
Events and Conferences

Innovation and evolution take centerstage at upcoming SME Conference

Innovation and evolution take centerstage at upcoming SME Conference
Innovation and evolution take centerstage at upcoming SME Conference
Events and Conferences

Trailblazing startups impress investors at DMZ Cairo’s Demo Day 2023

Trailblazing startups impress investors at DMZ Cairo’s Demo Day 2023
Trailblazing startups impress investors at DMZ Cairo’s Demo Day 2023
Planning

93% of UAE’s small businesses plan to expand globally

93% of UAE’s small businesses plan to expand globally
93% of UAE’s small businesses plan to expand globally
Research & Studies

UAE small businesses eye global expansion as key to growth, Visa study finds

UAE small businesses eye global expansion as key to growth, Visa study finds
UAE small businesses eye global expansion as key to growth, Visa study finds

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CLIMATE CHANGE

Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO

Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO
Temperatures off the charts, but more records imminent: WMO
TRANSPORT

New bridges, better connectivity: Dubai RTA opens completed project

TECHNOLOGY

Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan unveils cloud project to boost digital infrastructure

UAE

Watch: Sheikh Mohammed takes a bicycle tour of the cycling path on the Dubai Water Canal

LEADERSHIP TALKS

TAXATION

VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO

VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO
VIDEO: RAKEZ is growing along with Ras Al Khaimah - CEO
INSIGHTS
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Oil investors turn cautious away from Cushing squeeze: Kemp

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'Evenly balanced' risks means lower commodity prices, but robust volumes: Russell

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Battered industry may find clean power refuge in Central Europe: Maguire

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Africa is the future of multilateralism

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Nigerian reform drive falters, threatening Africa's biggest economy

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INVESTMENT

VIDEO: Why rich GCC investors are eyeing Egypt property market

VIDEO: Why rich GCC investors are eyeing Egypt property market
VIDEO: Why rich GCC investors are eyeing Egypt property market

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BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE

China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds

China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds
China’s flagship global infrastructure initiative is changing in the face of potent headwinds
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US job openings unexpectedly rise in August

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Kenya central bank holds main lending rate at 10.5%

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UAE: General Budget Committee reviews draft federal budget for 2024

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Medvedev into China Open final after routine win over Zverev

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Twelve infants die in a day at Indian hospital, opposition alleges negligence

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Shifting macro trends in the aftershock economy

Shifting macro trends in the aftershock economy
Shifting macro trends in the aftershock economy
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Expo City Dubai redefines sustainable urban living

Expo City Dubai redefines sustainable urban living
Expo City Dubai redefines sustainable urban living
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A city of collaboration and innovation
A city of collaboration and innovation

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INTERVIEW: ‘ACCIONA is piloting hydrogen-based systems to decarbonise its construction projects’

INTERVIEW: ‘ACCIONA is piloting hydrogen-based systems to decarbonise its construction projects’
INTERVIEW: ‘ACCIONA is piloting hydrogen-based systems to decarbonise its construction projects’

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Drivers of innovation in financial services

Drivers of innovation in financial services
Drivers of innovation in financial services