SME

Top tips for SMEs to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market

Alexander Malienko, Business Unit Director – Middle East, Africa and Eastern Europe, Dynabook Europe GmbH, offers tips for SMEs to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Emirates and Jafza sign a MoU

Emirates and Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore joint cooperation and initiatives targeted at attracting more investments into Dubai by supporting new an...

Saudi Arabia launches SME Development Program

The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), Saudi EXIM Bank, and General Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises (Monshaat) signed an tripartite MoU to launch the KSA SME Developmen...

Mastercard announces the winners of the first Mastercard Women SME Leader Awards 2022

Mastercard has announced the winners of the first Mastercard Women SME Leaders Awards 2022 at a virtual ceremony, recognizing the success of women-led businesses in 22 categories and multiple industry...

Finastra unveils its market assessment report

At its Finastra Forum flagship industry event in Dubai, Finastra today unveiled a market assessment report: ‘Banking as a Service: Outlook 2022 | Paving the way for Embedded Finance’. The research can...

EDB and DIB sign a MoU on credit guarantee scheme offered to the SMEs in the UAE

The Emirates Development Bank [EDB] and Dubai Islamic Bank [DIB] have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on credit guarantee scheme offered to the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UA...

Mastercard announces the inaugural Women SME Leaders Awards 2022

Mastercard has announced the inaugural Women SME Leaders Awards 2022, the first initiative of its kind to recognize and further empower women-owned and run SMEs in the Middle East and Africa.

Khimji Ramdas’ Eshraqa initiates knowledge sharing workshop for small businesses

In a first of its kind initiative, Eshraqa, Khimji Ramdas’ Social Development Arm, conducted a knowledge sharing consultative workshop, in collaboration with Taiseer Platform, to assist SMEs represent...

SMEs to soon benefit from Tap on Phone payment technology

An estimated 500,000 new merchants across the Middle East and Africa will soon be able to benefit from simple, seamless and convenient digital payment acceptance via Network International’s Tap on Pho...