Etihad Cargo launches new loyalty programEtihad Cargo has unveiled its new loyalty program for freight forwarders called CargoConnect, a free mileage earning program that rewards companies for every booking made with the UAE cargo operator. Built on a similar platform to More… |
Tamkeen expands SME financing programmeTamkeen has signed an agreement with Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) to add BD10 million ($26.1 million) to its enterprise financing portfolio as part their joint objective to ensure the availabili More… |
UAE drafting movable assets law, says IFCThe UAE is drafting legislation to let small and medium-sized firms use machinery and other assets to back loans, in order to improve financing options for the firms, said a unit of the World Bank More… |
Online marketing ‘can benefit SMEs in UAE’Online marketing strategies can benefit small businesses in the UAE, which represent 40 per cent of the nation's GDP, and help widen a company’s reach beyond its usual client base, said an expert. The SME landscape in th More… |
Majaal breaks ground on new Bahrain projectMajaal Warehouse Company, the leading provider of warehousing and industrial facilities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), broke ground for the final phase of its initial $45 million development at the Bahrain Investment Wharf (BIW). More… |
Rakbank launches Titanium credit cardUAE-based National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (Rakbank) has launched its Titanium Business credit card as part of its efforts to deliver competitive financial solutions to small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs). Just like the Titani More… |
Google AdWords 'helps SMEs grow'Google’s AdWords is proving to be a great tool for small and medium enterprises (SME) and start-ups in their advertising and marketing efforts. “Many of these firms require additiona More… |
Jobs for locals: 48pc of Saudi firms in 'red zone'About 48 per cent of Saudi companies are yet to reach targets set for Saudization of jobs under the Nitaqat system, a report said. As many as 120,599 firms, out of the 248,828 in the kingd More… |
Nasdaq Dubai panel discusses SME marketA panel of experts, established by Nasdaq Dubai to prepare for a proposed new market for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has discussed issues related to the setting up of the new market. More… |
Tamkeen set for big SMEs eventThe first Tamkeen Conference and Exhibition, which opens tomorrow in Bahrain, is expected to attract more than 80 entrepreneurs from various economic sectors in the Kingdom. The expo will be held under the patronage of Tamkeen cha More… |








