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Startup Idea: Cardboard School Bags That Transform Into Desks

A good education is of vital importance for those seeking a way out of poverty — But in many parts of India, there is a serious shortage of basic necessities such as school bags and proper classroom f...

Mini Exchange: A Place for New and Like-New Kidswear

My Startup World speaks to Sarah Appleton, the founder of Mini Exchange to learn more about her company and her entrepreneurial journey thus far…

Samena Capital Completes Acquisition of 30.6% Stake in RAK Ceramics

Samena Capital, a principal investment group focused on the Subcontinent, Asia, Middle East and North Africa, today completed the landmark acquisition of 250 million shares of RAK Ceramics PSC,

New Mobile App Grand Theft Pursuit Seeks Funding Through Indiegogo

In order to make the new mobile app, Grand Theft Pursuit, available to everyone for free, Crucial App Concepts has launched an IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign.

Emirates NBD’s mePay service allows payments through mobile devices

Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the region, today announced the launch of ‘Emirates NBD mePay,’

Startup Idea: Retrofitting Old Homes With Internet of Things

Apple’s recent WWDC had it’s gaze firmly fixed on the Internet of Things with the introduction of HomeKit

Sleepless Nights: The Billion-Dollar Expense Businesses Ignore

By: Nicklas Prieto

90% of Gen Y Spends Less Than Five Years with an Employee

The vast majority of Generation Y employees plan to stay less than five years with one employer. More than a third (37%) plan to stay no more than two years.

Startup Idea: Medicine Bottle Holders That Track Missed Doses and Alert Caregivers

Giving seniors their independence is important, but it can be hard for family members and caregivers whose elderly relatives live alone to ensure