SMEs and Entrepreneurship
2 articlesSMEs and Entrepreneurship looks at the day-to-day realities of building and running a smaller business in Dubai. Cash flow, hiring, suppliers, local market entry, financing, digitalisation and growth are covered through the decisions founders make after the company exists, rather than only through the mechanics of registration.
Stories examine operating pressures, useful support programmes and the operating challenges of scaling a small firm. Coverage can compare funding or expansion options, but venture-capital dealmaking belongs in Startups and Venture Capital when outside investment is the main story.
Stories examine operating pressures, useful support programmes and the operating challenges of scaling a small firm. Coverage can compare funding or expansion options, but venture-capital dealmaking belongs in Startups and Venture Capital when outside investment is the main story.
UAE launches new strategy to boost small business competitiveness
The UAE is developing a national entrepreneurship strategy with targeted initiatives to strengthen the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises. The plan includes new support mechanisms, government procurement, and collaboration across federal and local entities to drive sustainable growth.
Dubai SME secures AED 1.78 billion contracts for local businesses
Dubai SME has locked in AED 1.78 billion in procurement contracts for small and medium enterprises, while launching the second round of 'طاولة الشيف الإماراتي' to accelerate the growth of Emirati founders in the food and beverage sector.