Amsay’s the Pastry Bar aims to raise AED300,000 through local crowdfunding platform Dubai Next
Dubai SME
crowdfunding
Dubai’s new official crowdfunding platform scores first successes
Dubai Next, launched by Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan last month, helps to secure funding for start-ups
Abdul Baset Al Janahi
Dubai SMEs receive $52m incentives to help overcome coronavirus pandemic crisis
CEO of Dubai SME says small businesses created 43,000 new jobs last year despite unprecedented challenges
Aafaq Islamic Finance
Emirati SMEs to get more support to secure vital financing
Aafaq Islamic Finance & Dubai SME launch Osool to help local SMEs source funding
Dubai Department of Economic Development
Over 4,000 Emirati entrepreneurs supported by Dubai SME in 2018
Agency of the Department of Economic Development says it has backed nearly a third more entrepreneurs compared to 2017
Andrew Morris
How Dubai plans to bolster SMEs, strengthen economy
The emirate’s move to speed up payment to SMEs will help develop their businesses and will ease their cash flow burdens
Andrew Morris
Dubai SME payment acceleration will bolster businesses and economy
Wamda Capital executive chairman Fadi Ghandour said the move is “extremely important” for SMEs
bank merger
Video: How can employment termination be made humane?
Burning bridges with former employees could lead to companies getting burnt.
bank merger
Opinion: You’re fired (but don’t take it too personally)
Burning bridges with former employees could lead to companies getting burnt
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Arabian Business Start-Up SME Academy
How to be a #social startup in the UAE
Prominent voices in the world of hashtags and filters join the Arabian Business StartUp Academy to share lessons they have learned, and continue to learn, about making the best of social media when setting up, sustaining and growing a small business in the Middle East
Arabian Business StartUp
Revealed: the importance of SMEs to Dubai’s economy
New study says SMEs contribute 47% of the emirate’s GDP and 52% of its workforce
Arabian Business StartUp
Dubai SME licenses first business incubator
Milestone follows the introduction of the Incubators and Business Accelerators regulations in the emirate
Dubai SME
456 entries received for the Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Young Business Leaders
Winners for the annual entrepreneurship award will be announced on January 8, 2018
Dubai economy
Dubai SME and WOMENA launch new entrepreneur programme
‘Future Founders and Future Funders Programme’ Emirati women at the university-level before they commit to their future careers
Dubai SME
Dubai SME to host 30 entrepreneurs in Global Village
Participating SMEs will pay a nominal fee for renting space at Global Village for the duration of the entire event period
Dubai SME
‘Intelak Idea Lab’ Incubator launches in partnership with Dubai SME
Intelak Idea Lab is a three-week programme designed to equip young Emirati people who want to start their own businesses with the tools and impetus to do so
Business Confidence Index
Dubai’s booming economy and what it means for your business
Expert advice: The expected growth in the SME sector is among the reasons to be cheerful about Dubai’s future.
