In the UAE, small and medium-sized enterprises remain the fastest-growing sector. The government is doing everything possible to diversify, support SMEs, and rely less on oil production. According to the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report for 2020, the UAE ranks 16th worldwide and has become an ideal place for SMEs to thrive. Despite […]
Data-driven market research is the crux of every new and existing business. It serves as a source of vital information about a target market and provides the landscape for businesses to thrive. Data-driven Market research helps brands to survey the market terrain, get foreknowledge of a prospective market, and understand scaling trends that could affect […]
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry, DCCI’s members export to Africa reached AED 2.94billion ($800 million), a 20% month-on-month increase in June 2020. Exports to North Africa alone was AED 2.05 billion ($558 million), accounting for two-thirds of the total export value to Africa in June. DCCI used the Certificates of Origin (COO) issued to […]
At a point in your business, you will find out that you need funds beyond what you or your friends can afford. You will realize that your business needs the help of investors to grow and expand. You will need to learn about the different investors for your business. Investors are very crucial for early, […]
Where a business is set up is a determinant of whether or not it will be profitable. That is why we will be taking the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a case study to find out why it has become one of the preferred destinations for global businesses. The UAE is the country, not Dubai. […]
Over the years, Dubai has positioned itself as the industry heartbeat of the Middle East. It is the most popular and fastest-growing city of the seven Emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates. The once maritime port has become the core of industrial activities for the UAE, GCC, and MENA. Dubai is arguably the […]
West Africa, as the name implies, is the region in the western part of Africa. It is the location of countries like Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso, Senegal, and Liberia. Some of these countries are among the top sources for minerals, cash crops, oil and gas, and a large labour force. There are a total of […]
Africa is a land of opportunities. The continent is blessed with a bolstering youthful population, mineral resources, arable soil and favorable weather condition. It is strategically located as an investment frontier for global businesses seeking raw materials, talents and a consumer base. However, to adequately maximize all of its potentials and become a fully industrialized […]
