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The Buzz About Beehive: Peer-To-Peer Lending Makes A GCC Entrance
P2P lending refers to the practice of investors lending money directly to borrowers without going through a financial intermediary such as a bank.
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Empowering Excellence: Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath
Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Parambath, founder And MD Of VPS Healthcare Group, stands out among UAE for-profit healthcare space.
By Fida Chaaban
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Steve Mackie’s BSUQ Wants To Help You Start Your Business In Qatar
BSUQ.com is a guide for foreign investors interested in starting a new business or expanding to Qatar.
By Erika Widen
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Emirati ‘Trep Mansoor Bastaki Gives You Something To Chew On
AB Middle East Trading LLC (MAB), Mansoor Bastaki's company, is a Dubai-based entity that manages and operates multiple areas such as retail-cafe outlets, Horeca and corporate sales, local distribution as well as regional re-export to the Middle East and India.
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Five Minutes With Sami Khoreibi, Founder Of Environmena
Sami Khoreibi started Environmena despite the challenges in starting a venture in the solar industry.
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Five Minutes With Entrepreneur Samar Nabulsi, MD Of Big On Children
The expat mom saw the gap in the market for edutainment, leading her to start her business.
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Startup Mashaweer Wants To Do Your Errands In Dubai
Mashaweer is a UAE-based startup that offers to do all of your household or business errands for you, thereby saving your time, effort and money.
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Developing Nations: Why Bahrain Should Not Follow The Singapore Model
A country should not pursue development and growth for their own sake. A country's ultimate goal should be to make its citizens happy.
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Infographic: Electronic Spending in MENA on the Up and Up
Statistics on MENA's electronic spending habits.
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Namaa Al Munawara Hopes To Fuel SMEs In Madinah
Namaa Al Munawara is a SR1billion (US$226.5 million) non-profit organization launched by His Royal Highness Prince Faisal Bin Salman, Governor of Madinah, in Saudi Arabia. It is the implementation arm of the Kingdom's Al Munawara Endowment.
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Office Interiors Say A Lot About Your Corporate Culture
A working environment is as important as the idea itself. Brndstr CEO Simon Hudson on why entrepreneurs should take time to plan, imagine, and take inspiration for your dream workspace.
By Simon Hudson
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Emerging Markets Makes For Endless Opportunities: Hill International President Raouf S. Ghali
The President of International Project Management Group at Hill International, Raouf S. Ghali is optimistic about growth in Qatar and GCC.
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Infographic: E-Commerce in the Middle East
E-commerce in the MENA region is expected to jump from U.S.$9 billion to $15 billion by 2015.
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SMEs, Entrepreneurship, and Dubai Customs: Director H.E. Ahmed Mahboob Musabih
SMEs are among the businesses that will surely benefit from the implementation of the customs union, says the Director of Dubai Customs.
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Crescent Entreprises CEO Badr Jafar On Helping Sharjah’s Future Entrepreneurs
Crescent Enterprises has signed a partnership agreement with Sharjah Tatweer Forum to support the launch of the Sharjah Leadership Program, in hopes of furthering the Emirate's business community's aspirations.
By Badr Jafar
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Wissam Al Mana: The Family Biz, the Limelight, and the Unbearable Lightness of Being the Brand
Wissam Al Mana is the Managing Director of Hermés Middle East.
By Fida Chaaban
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The Time To Improve On Excellence Is Now: Pushing Media-Management To The Next Level
According to Sami Al Mufleh, Dubai will astonish the whole world with its presentation and strategy for Expo 2020.