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RAKBANK Strengthens Support for UAE SMEs with Expanded Financing, Relief Measures and Growth Incentives

RAKBANK today reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to the UAE’s SME sector, announcing a series of measures aimed at strengthening business resilience, maintaining credit flow and enabling growth during a period of heightened global uncertainty. For over five decades, supporting small and medium enterprises has been at the core of RAKBANK’s strategy. Having served more
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Beyond Access: Why integrated risk strategy is the missing link in SME’s growth story in Africa

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) are steadily gaining traction in digital finance, rapidly claiming their position as the backbone of economic growth. However, industry analysts indicate that despite the positive outlook, risk literacy remains a persistent challenge. According to risk management experts, EIRS, this represents a gap that may be holding back the very
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Tally Solutions Strengthens Partner Ecosystem in Saudi Arabia to Accelerate SME Growth

Tally Solutions, a leading global technology company providing business management software to small and medium businesses worldwide, has strengthened its presence in Saudi Arabia by onboarding new Saudi-based partners in Riyadh. This expansion reflects Tally’s continued commitment to building a strong local ecosystem that supports SMEs across the Kingdom in their digital
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Malaysia Secures Strong Investor Interest in Dubai, Concluding High-Impact Special Business Mission 2025

Malaysia’s Special Business Mission to Dubai has wrapped up with resounding success, generating significant investor interest and reaffirming Malaysia’s position as a rising global player in the franchise and SME ecosystem. Held recently, the four-day mission brought together Malaysian franchisors, SMEs, government agencies, and strategic partners in a high-impact program
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ROSA eSolutions Launches SME-Focused Digital Growth Initiative Backed by New UAE Study Insights

As small and medium enterprises (SMEs) continue to serve as the backbone of the UAE economy, ROSA eSolutions has announced a new strategic initiative designed to help these businesses accelerate digital transformation and achieve sustainable growth. Drawing on recent research into the performance and competitiveness of SMEs in the UAE, the Toronto-based firm aims to […]
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Etihad Credit Insurance announces AED 174 million funding raised for SME growth in partnership with four leading banks

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Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s federal export credit company, announced the impact of its ‘Xport Xponential’ programme, which has helped raise AED 174 million in funding to support the growth of SMEs, during the closing ceremony of the programme. The working capital was raised with the support of four of ECI’s banking partners: First […]
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H.E. Alia Al Mazrouei briefs Italian women entrepreneurs on UAE’s supportive ecosystem for entrepreneurship & SME growth

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Her Excellency Alia Bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship, participated in a panel discussion titled ‘Entrepreneurship Without Borders,’ hosted by Claudia Parzani, Chair of the Milan Stock Exchange. The session, held as part of the third edition of Investopia Europe in Milan, brought together over 100 Italian women entrepreneurs. Discussions
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UAE Council for Entrepreneurship holds second meeting highlighting its plans to enhance the UAE’s business environment and support SME growth

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The UAE Council for Entrepreneurship held its second meeting of the year, chaired by H.E. Alia bint Abdulla Al Mazrouei, Minister of State for Entrepreneurship. It was attended by council members representing federal and local government entities, economic development departments, and various councils and funds promoting entrepreneurship in the country. The meeting forms
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Pacific Prime Dubai Wins Employee Benefits SME

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Pacific Prime Dubai, a leading global health insurance and employee benefits brokerage, has been honored with the Employee Benefits SME & Retail Top Producer 2024 award from GIG Gulf. The award was presented during the 2025 GIG VIP Brokers Event, held at The Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach on January 9, 2025. This accolade recognizes
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Visa Unveils Emerging SME Megatrends in UAE, Highlighting Significant Opportunities for Issuers

A new study from Visa, the SME Megatrends report, delves into the ever-evolving landscape of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As SMEs undergo significant transformation, particularly in the digital and financial domains, the report identifies how issuing banks can leverage the needs and challenges facing businesses to unlock new […]