His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, chaired the UAE Cabinet meeting held at Qasr Al Watan Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance; […]
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OTO logis-tech wins second edition of KPMG tech innovator competition
KPMG announced OTO as the winner of the second annual KPMG Private Enterprise Tech Innovator competition on September 7, 2022, recognizing the most impactful and promising start-up in Saudi Arabia. OTO is a digital platform allowing retailers and e-commerce brands to take control over their delivery operations, enhance their customer experience, and increase their website conversion, […]
Gulf International Bank continues partnership with fintench provider, Beehive
Gulf International Bank – Saudi Arabia(GIB) today announced that it will continue its partnership with Beehive, a regional fintech pioneer, to provide financing capabilities targeted at supporting micro and small-to-medium enterprises (MSMEs) across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The strategic partnership, which initially began in 2020, created and brought to market a new digital GIB […]
AWIEF announces stellar speaker line-up for AWIEF2022 Conference and Awards
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced a stellar speaker line-up for its prestigious and benchmarking annual conference and awards taking place on 26 and 27 September on-site in Cairo, Egypt, and virtual. AWIEF, which is celebrating the 8th anniversary of its award-winning conference, expo and awards, is heading to North Africa […]
Tamkeen launches the Young Entrepreneur Program
The Labour Fund (Tamkeen) announced the opening of applications for its Young Entrepreneur (Mashroo3i 2.0) program. The program was previously known as Mashroo3i and was launched by Tamkeen in 2012 following which it ran for six editions. The updated version of this program aims to empower Bahrainis who are between the ages of 16 and […]
Sheraa AI Forum convenes Artificial Intelligence experts and professionals
Artificial Intelligence experts and professionals from government and private sector entities who are integrating AI systems in their operations have shared insights and real-life examples of the transformative power of AI in driving the economic growth of businesses in various sectors during a forum organised by the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) recently at its headquarters. […]
TiE Dubai reveal MENA winners from TiE Women regional finals
The Dubai chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE Dubai) has announced the winners from its regional MENA TiE Women pitch competitions. In its third year, TiE Women is a global initiative dedicated to empowering women entrepreneurs across the globe to come forward and speak of their entrepreneurial journey, share their innovative business ideas and be a part of the […]
MFME announces think tank members
Mentorship Forum Middle East(MFME) today announced the members of this year’s Forum “Think Tank”, who will come together to shape the strategy and agenda for the event’s third edition taking place in the Kingdom of Bahrain on 6 December 2022 under the patronage of HH Sh. Hessa Bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Member of the Supreme […]
Crescent Enterprises reaffirms green giving partnership with Emirates Nature-WWF
As part of its commitment to environmental conservation, Crescent Enterprises, a leading global, diversified business headquartered in the UAE, has announced its renewed partnership with Emirates Nature-WWF, to support the UAE’s environmental initiatives. The partnership reaffirms Crescent Enterprises’ commitment to supporting conservation efforts and engaging in environmental initiatives including the impact-driven ‘Leaders of Change’ programme. […]
Emirates NBD Securities end-to-end digital onboarding platform accelerates DFM investor access
Emirates NBD Securities, one of the leading brokerages in the UAE, has become the first securities brokerage to launch an end-to-end digital onboarding process. The newly launched platform enables more than 1 million Emirates NBD customers to start trading instantly amid increased demand for stocks and a robust pipeline of initial public offerings on the […]