Entrepreneurs
Amanat Acquires 16.02% Stake in Madaares
Amanat Holdings, one of the region’s largest integrated healthcare and education company, announced today that it has acquired, through one of its subsidiaries, a 16.02 percent stake in Madaares, one ...
Krimston ‘Kickstarts’ its dual-SIM iPhone adapter
In April 2012, Lebanese entrepreneur Fouad Fattal went on a five-day business trip to the United States, during which he checked his email a few times on his iPhone with data roaming turned on. When h...
Dubai-Based Startup Zero.1 Launches LiFi Technology
UAE-based technology company Zero.1 has successfully launched Light Fidelity (LiFi) in Dubai. LiFi is a new wireless technology that transmits high-speed data using light (such as Visible Light Commun...
Dubai’s Retail Market Grows to $35.4 Billion in 2015
Dubai’s retail market in 2015 is estimated to have reached $35.4 billion (Dh129.9 billion), witnessing annual growth rates of 3.5 per cent to 7.5 per cent since 2010, according to analysis by the Duba...
Etisalat Intros New Business Ultimate Mobile Plan
Etisalat announced today the launch of its New Business Ultimate mobile plan, offering small and medium business customers (SMBs) wider data allowances and options to meet their connectivity needs. Th...
DJI’s Third Developer Challenge Receives Record Number of Proposals
DJI, a leading provider of aerial imaging technology, has received a record 130 proposals for its third annual DJI Developer Challenge and has advanced 25 developer teams to the second round of compet...
Lebanon Hosts its First Marketing Kingdom Forum
For the first time in Lebanon, the Marketing Kingdom hosted international marketing experts from Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo!, Visa , Coca Cola and Hug Digital among others for a forum on the 17th and 18...
Dubai Firms May Face Funds Freeze Due to Sudden Death of a Stakeholder
Single-shareholder companies based in Dubai risk having their funds frozen for more than three months if the stakeholder suddenly dies without clear inheritance policies, according to a lawyer. The Pe...
Bahrain SMEs Development Society Discusses 2016 Plan
Bahrain Small and Medium Enterprises Development Society discussed the plans of its sub-committees for the year 2016, during its fourth board of directors meeting which was held recently in its office...