Entrepreneurs
Start-Ups in MENA Region Grow Eight Fold Since 2005
The number of start-ups in the MENA region increased eight times in 2011 as compared to 2005. Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt and the UAE attracted most early stage investments in the same period. More specifi...
Pi Slice and Microworld.org Launch Web-Based Microcredit Platform
Dubai-based microfinance platform funding organization, Pi Slice, announces that it has signed a partnership with European microcredit platform MicroWorld.org in order to launch a web-based social len...
ThreatLabZ Launches Free Mobile App Profiler
Zscaler, the leader in secure cloud gateway solutions, announced the results of an analysis from ThreatLabZ, the company’s security research arm, which reveals that up to 10% of mobile apps expo...
Patchi Launches New Brand Identity
Patchi, the world’s brand for chocolate and chocolate gifts, has launched a new brand identity to refresh its profile and confirm commitment to the values that made it a primary choice for those...
Network International Launches ‘SME in a Box’
Network International, one of the payment solutions providers in the Middle East, announced the launch of a packaged card acceptance solution, “SME in a Box,” which enables small and mediu...
Research to Assess the Entrepreneurial Capacity of Omanis
Fund for Development of Youth Projects, SAOC (Sharakah), premier institution in Oman involved in development of Small and Medium Enterprises(SME’s) has joined hands with Lighthouse LLC, one of t...
600 UAE National Students to Attend Mubadala’s Youth Forum
As part of its on-going commitment to supporting the next generation of UAE national talent, Mubadala – the Abu Dhabi based investment and development company – unveiled details of its ann...
Writing a Press Release For Your Startup: The How To and Why?
Have you ever wondered how to write a press release? Distributing press releases is one of the best marketing strategies for your company. In order to write a proper press release, it is important to ...
Facebook Users Reach 1 Billion
Facebook announced that one billion people are using the platform at least once a month. Since its launch, 1.13 trillion likes and 140.3 billion friend connections were generated, with 219 billion pho...