Dubai SME partners Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012
Dubai SME formerly known as Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for SME Development will be partnering Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2012. The event is scheduled on 16th February 2012 at the Dubai Knowledge Village Auditorium & hosted by Carole Spiers –BBC Guest Broadcaster & CEO Carole Spiers Group UK.
How to Start a Small Catering Business
Many people who love to cook often consider the idea of starting their own small business. Interestingly, most prefer to open restaurants or cafes...
‘Smart Hall’ to provide 24/7 business registration and licensing services in...
The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai will open a ‘Smart Hall’ where license owners and investors can have round-the-clock access to its...
Why and How to Create a Mobile Office for Your Small...
If you run a small business, you probably have built or found yourself a nice office space either rented or at your own home....
2016 Marketing Trends for Small Business
The 2016 marketing trends for small business is here, compiled by Dubai Chronicle editors. It is this time of the year when experts and industry...
Three Growth Industries for Small Business Ventures
Small businesses are envisioned to become the backbone of the local economy. Changing consumer attitudes, regulatory reforms and demographic shifts constantly create new space...
Small business niches with good potential
Thanks to flexible business and credit plans, finding a small business niche and starting a venture on your own is now easier than in...
Calling All Freelancers: New Freelancer Permit Launched
Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ) rolled out the red carpet for the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) booming population of media and education freelancers...
Small Business Underestimate Location Marketing
Small Businesses Choose Social Media and Mobile Technology Over Location Marketing
Location marketing is losing its lustre in the eyes of small business owners. It’s...
4th Edition of Khalifa Fund Award for Entrepreneurship Launched
Award is a catalyst in creating a competitive environment to nurture entrepreneurs and establish a culture of leadership and innovation
The Khalifa Fund for Enterprise...
“Entrepreneur of the Year”, Indian CEO Awards
Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Managing Director Lifeline Hospital Group received the "Entrepreneur of the Year Award" at this year's Indian CEO Awards
UAE senior official appointed VP of International Network for SMEs
Dr. Eng. Hamad Al Hashemi, Managing Director of Economic Zones World’s R&D arm Dubai Institute of Technology (DIT) and SVP, Corporate Communications, was recently...
‘Franchise UAE 2012’, Entrepreneurship Summit in May
The third edition of the national franchise and trade Show,'Franchise UAE 2012' will be held in Dubai, at Crowne Plaza Hotel. The dates for...
Death or Rebirth of 9 to 5 Working Hours
Does anyone really work at a desk five days a week from 9 to 5 anymore?
Employees less productive during regular business hours
Before the early...
First report on the state of equity investment in SME businesses...
Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has...
First AI-Based Professional Matchmaking Platform Launched in MENA
Wasta launches to help make stronger professional connections across MENA and to support the start-up ecosystem
Wasta is an invite-only platform that helps founders, entrepreneurs,...
Mohammed Bin Rashid Fund launches two programs to inspire new business...
AED 250,000 in Seed fund and credit guarantee on up to AED 3 million on offer for Emirati entrepreneurs
The Mohammed Bin Rashid Fund (MBRF)...
Dubai to host 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Under the patronage of Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai...