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Mashreq Becomes First Bank in the UAE to Guarantee Business Account Opening for SMEs Within One Day

Mashreq, a leading financial institution in the MENA region, has announced the launch of its groundbreaking One-Day Service Promise to business customers, making the bank the first in the UAE to guarantee business account opening within one day. This service will be offered through NEO BIZ, Mashreq’s digital-first business banking proposition, backed by a guarantee […]
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Ma’an by Majid Al Futtaim Unveils First Cohort of UAE SMEs, Providing Complimentary Access to its Expansive Ecosystem

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading pioneer in shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, has announced the first cohort of Ma’an by Majid Al Futtaim, a dedicated platform designed to support and scale UAE-based SMEs, delivered in partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises […]
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Majid Al Futtaim and Dubai SME Launch Ma’an to Boost and Support UAE’s Homegrown SMEs

Majid Al Futtaim, a leading pioneer in shopping malls, communities, retail, and leisure across the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, in partnership with the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Dubai SME), part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), has launched Ma’an by Majid Al Futtaim. Building on […]
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Dubai Chambers partners with Qashio to Empower SME’s

Dubai Chambers has partnered with Qashio, the UAE-based spend management and embedded finance platform, to enhance small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) access to advanced financial management and alternative finance solutions.   The partnership establishes a framework for collaboration aimed at equipping Dubai’s SME community with digital corporate cards,
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Dubai Chambers empowers SMEs with alternative banking solutions in cooperation with 4 fintech companies

Dubai Chambers has enhanced its efforts in providing the business community with access to advanced and alternative banking services. This initiative is enabled through Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed with four specialised FinTech companies. The collaboration aims to empower local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by addressing key operational challenges
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NEO PAY and CredibleX partner to empower SMEs with seamless financing access in the UAE

NEO PAY, the UAE’s leading digital payments and merchant solutions provider, has announced a strategic partnership with CredibleX – a pioneering licensed embedded financing lender – to enhance access to working capital for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across the UAE. This alliance marks another major milestone in NEO PAY’s mission to unlock embedded financing for
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Etihad Credit Insurance showcases innovative credit solutions for UAE-based SMEs and startups

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Etihad Credit Insurance (ECI), the UAE’s Federal export credit company, reinforced its commitment to boosting the UAE’s global trade competitiveness and supporting the expansion of SMEs and startups at the ‘EDB Connect’– Sharjah Edition. Held at the Sharjah Research Technology and Innovation Park, the forum brought together key public and private sector stakeholders under
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London Business School launches its Corporate 100 alliance

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London Business School (LBS) is proud to announce the launch of its LBS Corporate 100 alliance. This is an exclusive community of brands, multinationals, SMEs, NGOs and the third sector, uniting to tackle, challenge and solve the most existential issues facing the world of business. LBS Corporate 100’s founding members include some of the world’s […]
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Epson’s new launches bring smart, eco-friendly solutions to families, creators and SMEs for Back-to-School 2025 in UAE

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As the new school year approaches, Epson is introducing a range of printers designed to support every member of the family. From students and parents to entrepreneurs and creatives, Epson’s technology ensures that learning, productivity and creativity are accessible to all. This Back-to-School season, with each purchase of selected EcoTank printers, Epson in
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Made In Dubai: DSS Empowers Homegrown F&B SMEs To Succeed, Scale, and Stand Out

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Dubai is one of the world’s most exciting gastronomic destinations, serving up a mosaic of global flavours that reflect the emirate’s rich multicultural identity shaped by a population representing nearly 200 nationalities. With nearly 1,200 new restaurant licenses issued in 2024 alone[1], homegrown F&B brands are at the heart of Dubai’s culinary scene. Amplifying the
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Driving Regional Trade Forward: DHL Express and Octopios Partner to Empower MENA SMEs with Seamless Cross-Border Logistics

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DHL Express, a global leader in international logistics, has announced a strategic partnership with Octopios, a rising B2B e-commerce platform, aimed at transforming how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region access international markets. Signed by Jawad Ouaziz, Vice President Commercial at DHL Express UAE, and
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UAE SMEs show steady optimism despite economic headwinds, says RAKBANK SME Confidence Index 2025

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RAKBANK has released its latest SME Confidence Index, highlighting a promising outlook for the UAE’s Small & Medium Enterprise (SME) sector. Based on insights from over 1,200 UAE-based SMEs collected between October and December 2024, the report – done in partnership with RFI Global – reveals an SME Confidence Index score of 57. Measured against […]
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RAKEZ workshop equips SMEs with smarter financial tools to scale with confidence

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Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) continues to empower its dynamic community of entrepreneurs and SMEs through targeted learning initiatives that tackle real-world business challenges. In its latest knowledge-sharing session, ‘Mastering financial management: Smart money strategies for SMEs,’ held at Compass Coworking Centre, business owners and financial decision-makers
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RAKBANK wins Euromoney’s prestigious award for UAE’s Best Bank for SMEs

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RAKBANK’s Business Banking Group (BBG) has been honoured with the highly coveted title of UAE’s Best Bank for SMEs at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2025, marking a milestone in the institution’s longstanding commitment to empowering small and medium enterprises across the UAE. Recognised as the gold standard in the global banking industry, the Euromoney
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Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development to showcase more than fifteen impactful ventures supporting SMEs at ‘Make it in the Emirates’ forum

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The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (KFED) is   showcasing more than fifteen impactful ventures supporting SMEs in the fourth edition of the ‘Make it in the Emirates’ forum, which is scheduled to be held from May 19 to 22, 2025, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). At the forum, KFED will present various […]