SMEs

Aramco launches Taleed program to accelerate SME growth in KSA

Aramco announced the launch of a new program, “Taleed”, which aims to accelerate the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia — helping boost their contribution to economic develo...

ADIB launches ‘Small Business Finance’ for SMEs in UAE

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) has unveiled a new offering ‘Small Business Finance (SBF)’ aimed at small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in the UAE. The new product offers a complete fin...

UAE partners with Flat6labs to attract and promote SMEs from around the world

The Ministry of Economy, represented by The Entrepreneurial Nation, launched a new initiative to attract Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to the UAE and help promote their growth and local and glob...

Emirates Development Bank offers loan approvals of AED5 million within five days for SMEs and startups

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has announced a new lending feature that allows SMEs to apply for loans of up to AED5 million directly through its Digital Banking App and receive approval or feedback ...

Tradeling extends 15 million dirhams credit terms to over 65 SMEs in the UAE

MENA region’s leading B2B marketplace, Tradeling announced extending over 15 million dirhams in credit terms to over 65 UAE-based companies during H1 of the current year.

Saudi rolls out discounted digital signature service

In a bid to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs), fintech companies, and entrepreneurs, sirar by stc and Fintech Saudi sign an agreement to provide a discounted digital signature service packag...

How to grow your business using data

Lucy Bradley, Brand Commander, Plug, a dubai based creative agency highlights the importance of data for small businesses and shares the simple secrets of gathering and utilising data to grow your bus...

SVC invests in a global specialty lending fund

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC) announced its investment in a global specialty lending fund managed by Partners for Growth (PFG), one of the international and experienced fund managers providing venture a...

EDB signs a MoU with Hamriyah Free Zone and SAIF to provide financial support to SMEs and startups

The Emirates Development Bank (EDB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Hamriyah Free Zone in Sharjah and the Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF) to provide financial su...