Creative force: Maryam Al Mheiri
SME Advisor met with the dynamic personality driving the region’s vibrant, collaborative and supportive media community – twofour54. In the following exclusive interview, she shares her success...
View ArticleIn the hot seat: Ray Eglington
What started out as a small start-up in 2001 is now one of the leading names in the regional PR and communications industry. We met the man at the forefront of this success – Ray Eglington, Managing...
View ArticleImpact Hub’s 2015 initiatives
Impact Hub Dubai has announced a monthly calendar of events – from food to fashion – with the aim of helping entrepreneurs find fresh opportunities. Aman Merchant, CEO at Impact Hub Dubai, said:...
View ArticleAccelerating into the future
Time and again, research has shown that eight out of 10 start-ups fail within the first 18 months of existence. But, what if there was an entrepreneurial ecosystem that could help start-ups at every...
View ArticleTejar Dubai on the role of social media
Essa Al Zaabi, SVP Institutional Support Sector, Dubai Chamber, and General Coordinator of Tejar Dubai, during the workshop Tejar Dubai recently organised its third workshop of the year entitled,...
View ArticleEntrepreneurial vision: Niall Sallam
From DIFC to JLT to Business Bay, Elevision’s digital screens are quickly gaining traction and disrupting the media landscape. In an exclusive interview with SME Advisor, Niall Sallam, Founder and CEO...
View ArticleTejar Dubai’s entrepreneurship workshop
Tejar Dubai entrepreneurship development programme, a Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry initiative, in cooperation with the Dubai Design and Fashion Council, hosted a workshop entitled...
View ArticleSeasoned entrepreneurs launch Freedom Pizza
The original owners of NKD Pizza in the UAE have ended their franchise agreement and are now launching Freedom Pizza. The carry out and delivery business will be operational immediately with five...
View ArticleUnleash the power of LinkedIn
Here’s a statistic to set the scene for you: one out of three professionals in the world are on LinkedIn. This translates into thousands of conversations that can help your business generate...
View ArticleThe spice of success
Inspired by childhood memories, Mansoor Al Bastaki launched Mastihashop UAE – a brand unique for its warmth and comprehensive range of products. We meet the passionate business owner and discover his...
View ArticleA meeting with Anielle Guedes
Very rarely do you get a chance to interact with a world-class entrepreneur who is truly dedicated to changing people’s lives using a unique, innovative product or solution. SME Advisor was delighted...
View ArticleFostering SMEs in MENA
In 2016, SME Advisor is committed to helping SMEs realise how well-placed they are in today’s challenging economic landscape through a myriad of informative and accredited business resources. The...
View ArticleDigital trailblazers: Sharad and Rohit Bachani
The 21st century is the definitive age for digital disruption – and one SME that is successfully leading such advancement is Merlin Digital. Under the vision of two entrepreneurial brothers – Sharad...
View ArticleGlobal domination with Souq.com
Through the pages of the magazine, we’ve often featured businesses that are undergoing fast expansion, enjoying unbeatable growth or breaking barriers to achieve new heights of success. This month we...
View ArticleSigned, sealed, delivered
In a region where address and postal systems are not standardised, Fetchr is tracking success with its GPS-enabled mobile delivery app… Delivering the goods You’re sat in an obscure little cafe having...
View ArticleSaudi’s secret cinema
KSA has the highest YouTube consumption per capita in the world. The Kingdom craves online content but has always relied on footage from abroad. Until now that is. Kasawara Al Khatib, CEO of UTURN, is...
View ArticleCooking up a 60 second storm
In the Middle East our appetite for cooking videos is big, but our attention span is often much smaller. Kamal Saleh, Founder and Director of Chi Tayeb TV, has created a series of one minute cooking...
View ArticleOperation Navas
A very small percentage of actively practising physicians across the globe have an entrepreneurial mindset and even fewer have the foresight to introduce innovations within existing systems. Chatting...
View ArticlePlaces and profitability – Propertyfinder.ae
Operational mastermind and COO of Propertyfinder Paul Stewart-Smith talks about the challenges of building a world class team while running a million dollar business. Solid foundations Paul...
View ArticleSigned, sealed, delivered
In a region where address and postal systems are not standardised, Fetchr is tracking success with its GPS-enabled mobile delivery app… Delivering the goods You’re sat in an obscure little cafe having...
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