The entrepreneurship and SME sector accounts for 99 per cent of the total companies in South Korea, and 98.5 per cent of the private sector in the UAE
Locale allows foodpreneurs to thrive and reconnect with the communities in which they operate
The enterprise-grade expense management platform offers real-time tracking of business expenses
Sabri shares what inspired him to set up the business, which enables people in the UAE to rent almost anything they need instead of buying it
The seed round was led by Merak Capital with participation from Merced, a Saudi VC company
A pay-per-minute chauffeur service aims to fill a unique gap in the market
The emirate’s strategic location has created a fertile landscape for entrepreneurs and startups within the region
The company claims to be Kuwait’s largest online classifieds platform
RemotePass is an HR tech services platform founded in the UAE
The startups will receive an initial grant of $20,000 and mentorship from PepsiCo and Food Tech Valley experts
Through the partnership, noon payments will offer SMEs extra support with zero setup costs, reduced monthly fees and access to advanced gateway features
uDroppy, which recently raised $Im in a seed funding round, helps online retailers in the initial supply chain set-up process
Setup in Abu Dhabi’s 25 partners, including ADIO, Twofour54, Masdar, Khalifa Industrial Zone, ADDED, Telr and Hub71, will support the platform
Invygo, a monthly car subscription company, has been through some of the region’s most prominent accelerator programmes
Kitch-In and Johnny’s Burger Co. will roll out virtual restaurant brands across 45 kitchens in the Netherlands and Belgium
A premium non-alcoholic drinks marketplace based in the UAE with large number of export clients in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the Maldives
The revised fee structure is applicable to tourism business licences starting this month
eBay is the latest partner to join Khalifa Fund’s e-Empower initiative
Small businesses account for 99 per cent of all enterprises in Brazil and 95 per cent of private sector companies in the UAE
UAE-based startup Mealzap is on a mission to reach all those embarking on the journey towards a healthier lifestyle, says its CEO and co-founder Mahmoud Bartawi
The podcast network creates content for young Arabs across the MENA region
An investor’s guide to the advantages and challenges to expect when choosing to setup either a freezone or mainland company
The buy now pay later platform has already received $13.5m of funding in its pre-series A round
The fee exemption applies to registered Emirati members who have not completed the five-year period
Saudi logistics and technology startup TruKKer launched operations in four additional markets in a single month – and there’s more to come. Founder and CEO Gaurav Biswas shares his vision
Experiential learning journeys, collaborations at a university level and even the private sector, all have a role in educating the next generation of entrepreneurs
Nasr is taking her online store of furniture and home accessories and expanding it into one that now has a physical presence in Dubai
NorthLadder is a rapidly expanding secondhand online marketplace for pre-owned luxury goods
GrubTech is a digital platform transforming the restaurant and cloud kitchen business in the region
Here’s how SMEs can leverage the global spotlight and influx of capital that Expo 2020 Dubai will attract in abundance