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Government initiatives and supportive ecosystem: How Dubai is giving tech startups a leg up to become global players

As Dubai fulfils ambitious plans to become a global leader in technology and the digital economy, support for SMEs across all sectors has been impressive.

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GE asked flowork founder and CEO Abir Moussa for the secret to success in Dubai

What’s the recipe for success in a place like Dubai? It’s not just about strategy or timing – for me, it’s a mix of mindset, connections, investor relationships, and, above all, passion.

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Saudi Central Bank approves new fintechs

The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has granted approval for four fintech startups to trial their solutions within its Regulatory Sandbox, furthering efforts to drive innovation in the financial sector. The newly approved companies cover areas including open banking and peer-to-lending.

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Top business centres in Dubai’s best buildings

Dubai is home to a wide range of premium office spaces, each designed to cater to the needs of your specific business. Whether it’s cutting-edge coworking hubs or prestigious serviced offices, the city pretty much has it covered. But clearly, a startup will be looking for something quite different from an established company, and there

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GE asked créo Managing Partner Anisha Sagar for the secret to success in Dubai

'I can safely say that our world operates at an unmatched pace. Decisions are made quickly, opportunities appear overnight, and brands that move fast and execute efficiently are the ones that get ahead. That is our ethos at créo where we have built a fast, results-driven approach to marketing.'

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GE asked Clemenceau Medical Center CEO Mark Adams for the secret to success in Dubai

I would say that the key to success in Dubai is to be humble in your approach and yet bold and adventurous with your vision.

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GE asked Knightsbridge Group CEO Sheldon Labuschagne for the secret to success in Dubai

As the CEO of Knightsbridge Group, I’ve seen how the city’s business environment is constantly changing, with government initiatives like Dubai Vision 2030 shaping future opportunities.

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GE asked Talent Higher’s founder and CEO Catherine Farley for the secret to success in Dubai

When I first started Talent Higher, I quickly realised that success isn’t just about what you know, but who you surround yourself with.

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New opportunities for startups in real estate

A new partnership aims to support startups and SMEs by ensuring they have access to resources and opportunities to drive growth in the property technology (proptech) sector.

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How did the UAE and wider GCC become the land of opportunity?

With many countries in the West struggling economically, the GCC has seized the moment to position itself as a land of opportunity. From visionary government policies, innovation-friendly initiatives, and a relaxation of immigration laws, the GCC has rapidly transformed into a major destination for businesses and entrepreneurs.

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