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At STEP Dubai 2026, Entrepreneur Middle East spoke with Paul Dawalibi, visionary entrepreneur, investor, and global technology executive, and CEO of Innovation City. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, Innovation City has been reimagined under Dawalibi’s leadership as an AI-powered, purpose-built free zone designed to support the industries shaping the future. Its strategic focus spans Web3, […]

Fanar Advisor, an AJMS Group entity and boutique advisory firm headquartered in the UAE with a presence across multiple jurisdictions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Bank of Fujairah PJSC (NBF) to establish a structured direct sales agent (DSA) partnership. The collaboration will support NBF’s customer acquisition strategy across SME and corporate […]

The development reflects a broader shift in high-end real estate toward quieter, service-led living.

Entrepreneur Middle East has unveiled The 100 NRIs, a special edition spotlighting the most influential non-resident Indians shaping business, innovation, and investment across the region. The list celebrates founders, executives, investors, and industry leaders whose impact spans sectors including technology, finance, real estate, retail, healthcare, and beyond. Entrepreneur Middle East aims to recognize the contributions […]

The agreements with Mamo, Qashio, Pemo, and Vault aim to equip SMEs with innovative financial tools designed to ease operational pressures and support business growth. Dubai Chambers has strengthened the SME community’s access to alternative and advanced banking services through new agreements with four fintech firms. Memorandums of Understanding were signed with Mamo, Qashio, Pemo, […]

Marmin UAE, a financial technology company and an AJMS Group entity, has received Pre-Approved Accredited Service Provider (ASP) status under the UAE Ministry of Finance (MoF) and Federal Tax Authority (FTA) E-Invoicing Framework, reinforcing its role in the UAE’s transition to a mandatory nationwide e-Invoicing system. Commenting on the milestone, Dr. Abhishek Jajoo, Chairman of […]

“At its core, Ithara.ae is a marketplace; we connect customers who are looking for high-quality experiences, either for themselves or as a gift, with experience providers across the UAE.”

As Gate surpasses 49 million active users, Dr. Han points to security as the single most important factor in how those users choose a crypto exchange. “We have extensive experience and provide strong custody and security measures to protect user assets,” he says. It was at the Entrepreneur Leadership Awards 2025 by Entrepreneur Middle East […]

BEYOND Developments unveiled EVERMORE, its first fully masterplanned destination on Marjan Beach in Ras Al Khaimah.  Representing the opening chapter of BEYOND’s 2026 growth strategy, EVERMORE signals a bold expansion beyond Dubai.  Mahdi Amjad, founder and Executive Chairman of BEYOND Developments, said, “Ras Al Khaimah is witnessing a new phase of development, underpinned by disciplined […]

Investopia organized a partners event in Abu Dhabi, announcing the launch of its fifth flagship edition, Investopia 2026, to be held in Abu Dhabi under the theme “Creating Opportunities in a New Economic Era” from March 31 to April 2, 2026.  The latest edition of the event aims to attract a broad spectrum of leaders, […]

Unlike conventional platforms, QuicKart connects families directly with local farms.

The most promising concepts will progress into the Dubai SME ecosystem.

The session was moderated by Tamara Pupic, Managing Editor of Entrepreneur Middle East.

Dubai’s skyline tells one story, but the deals being signed in its tech hubs tell another that merits closer attention. While the world fixates on cranes and glass towers, the UAE has been building infrastructure for artificial intelligence with sustained institutional commitment. When Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), the largest venture capital fund in the world, led […]

Prestigious industry event brings together top performers at Atlantis The Royal. Bayut, the UAE’s leading PropTech platform, hosted its highly anticipated Bayut Awards 2025 at Atlantis The Royal, celebrating outstanding achievements and professionalism across the UAE real estate ecosystem. The exclusive event gathered industry leaders, top-performing agencies, and key stakeholders to recognize excellence, innovation, and […]

The annual Bayut Awards recognized performance across the UAE real estate sector at an industry gathering held at Atlantis The Royal. Bayut hosted the Bayut Awards 2025 at Atlantis The Royal, bringing together real estate agencies, industry professionals, and stakeholders from across the UAE. The awards night, themed “Reflections of Your Success”, honored individuals and […]

The 14th edition of STEP Conference is taking place on February 11–12, 2026, at Dubai Internet City, unveiling a fully AI-dedicated program aligned with the UAE’s National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence 2031. STEP Conference 2026 will return to Dubai on February 11–12, 2026, with a fully artificial intelligence–focused agenda. Held at Dubai Internet City in […]

In a Q&A interview, Rama Chakaki, President of Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), shares how the hub is shaping the future of tech and entrepreneurship in Qatar, driving collaboration, and empowering the next generation of innovators. As Qatar deepens its commitment to knowledge-based growth, Qatar Science & Technology Park stands at the intersection of […]

In an interview with Entrepreneur Middle East, Ben Powell, Chief Middle East and APAC Investment Strategist, BlackRock Investment Institute, breaks down the firm’s newly released Full-Year Global Outlook 2026 and what shifting economic forces mean for investors. As global markets stand at the cusp of significant structural change, the BlackRock Investment Institute’s Full-Year Global Outlook […]

For decades, real estate sales teams have been trained to focus on persuasion.Better scripts, stronger follow-ups, more refined closing techniques. Yet most deals do not fail because a sales executive lacks persuasion skills. They fail much earlier, often without anyone noticing. Buyers lose momentum simply because they did not receive the information they needed at […]

Four-time F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel opens up about life after racing, the lessons he’s taken from the track, and how he’s redefining success beyond the podium