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Founded by HRH Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal in 2013, KBW Investments has managed to steadily make its mark in the region's business landscape, thanks to the various enterprises under its helm carving out successes of their own in their respective industry sectors.

The startup aims to utilize the funding proceeds to further build on their accomplishments, and is looking at making focused investments in the areas of product research, operations management, and talent.

ADGM firmly believes that a vibrant SME sector is vital to the success of the UAE's economic transformation plans.

While the GCC is a small economy, some players in its leading sectors of healthcare, retail, transport and logistics, energy and power and real estate stand proudly on the global scene.

Aiming to find and develop the next generation of the region's creatives, the contest will help participants learn to create better videos, get more subscribers and take their channel to the next level.

TechCrunch, the global online publisher of technology news, is hosting its first ever startup competition for entrepreneurs across the MENA region.

Aiming to build positive entrepreneurial mindsets among its youth population, Lebanon has launched a national initiative called the Startup Scouts.

WakeCap believes that labor is the largest (and also the least understood) component in the construction world, and the enterprise aims to connect and streamline tools, equipment, and workers at the job site.

Existing investors Tenmou, Pinnacle, and 500 Startups also took part in this round, and with this, the total funds raised by Eat are now at US$3.4 million.

Worried about a summer slowdown in your e-commerce business? Sprii's Sarah Jones shares some tips.

As the world grows more digitally dependent, the role of telcos in achieving the connected future will continue to evolve at a rapid pace.

Tips and tricks on improving your team's productivity this summer.

Manager for Entrepreneurship Strategy Natalia Sycheva discuss on what opportunities startups can receive from the program.

Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) has successfully closed its US$100 million venture capital "fund of funds" to support startups in Bahrain and across the MENA region.

It's not about your product, service or people. At its fundamental core, business is really just about one thing: making decisions.

The greatest ideas always seem impossible at the beginning, but with the right drive and ambition, anything is possible.

Investing in innovative tech companies with a social impact angle, such as healthcare, education, and financial services, can create positive social change, as well as returns.

Scratch beneath the surface of any of today's prominent companies and you are likely to find a handful of partnerships helping fuel that success.

If you like what these new enterprises offer, make it a point to do business with them.

As Souqalmal celebrates its sixth birthday, a look back at its journey funding and growth.

This is the second investment round for Syarah, founded in 2015 by Saudi Arabian entrepreneurs Salah Sharef and Fayez Alanazi, with the company closing a seed round of $600,000 from BECO Capital and Raed Ventures in 2016.