Startups

eyewa.com: Providing an Affordable Platform for Eyewear Shopping

Anass Boumediene and Mehdi Oudghiri, the Co-Founders of eyewa.com speak about the brand and their entrepreneurial journey thus far

Eyewa Raises $1.1 Million from UAE and KSA Investors

eyewa, the largest eyewear e-commerce specialist in the UAE and KSA, is seeing dramatic growth since launching in 2017.

Myths and Misconceptions Surrounding VAT

With the onset of the New Year, a five per cent levy on most goods and services was introduced in the UAE in the form of Value-Added Tax (VAT).

Apple Buys Canadian Startup Buddybuild

Apple has acquired Canadian startup Buddybuild. According to industry experts, the latest acquisition has been done to further strengthen the company’s iOS development platform.

70% of Dubai Start-ups Employ Cloud Computing Solutions

Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO), the integrated free zone technology park

Etisalat Opens First ‘Business in a Box’ Store for SMBs at Sharaf DG

Etisalat today announced the opening of the first digital experience store giving Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) in the country the convenience of a one-stop destination shop to meet all their bus...

PayPal Launches Seller Protection Programme in Saudi Arabia

PayPal has announced the launch of the PayPal Seller Protection Program in Saudi Arabia in an effort to empower local businesses to trade online, both locally and globally with confidence and peace of...

China Homelife Exhibition Opens at DWTC

The largest sourcing platform, China Homelife Dubai Exhibition was inaugurated by H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman, Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry and opened to visitors at the Dubai World...

UNLOCK Blockchain Forum to Offer Free Exhibition Space to Blockchain Startups

The UNLOCK Blockchain Forum which is set to take place between January 14th and 15th 2018 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Dubai is opening its doors to global and regional startups to showcase their Bloc...