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Businesses must remain cognisant of the corporate tax guidance specific to their operations. Antonie Robertson / The National

Key points from the UAE's corporate tax guide

EconomyNovember 28, 2024

Akshay Dosaj, left, and Asif Rashid, co-founders of Bidzi, say their platform aims to simplify and speed up the business-selling process in the UAE. Antonie Robertson / The National

How Bidzi seeks to streamline mergers and acquisitions for SMEs

MarketsOctober 28, 2024

Emirates Development Bank's 2023 performance was underpinned by a significant jump in net financing approvals for small and medium enterprises. Photo: EDB

EDB's contribution to UAE industrial economy jumps 80% to $1.17bn

EconomyFebruary 26, 2024

Good leaders foster teamwork and collaboration, and build a culture where teams are encouraged to work across departments. Getty Images

How can you become a great business leader?

BusinessFebruary 05, 2024

A non-transparent work culture can hinder employee productivity and morale. Getty Images

Five effective communication goals for a thriving office culture

BusinessJanuary 08, 2024

Hire team members who share your vision, values and drive. Photo: Alamy

Five strategies for businesses to succeed in 2024

BusinessDecember 25, 2023

Volunteers set up a light installation during Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week. Reem Mohammed / The National

How the power of storytelling can boost sustainable goals

CommentDecember 11, 2023

Having a mentor can help entrepreneurs improve their skills and understand their shortcomings. Getty Images

Why business leaders need to reinvent themselves

BusinessNovember 27, 2023

Company leaders should be open and transparent with their employees about the challenges and opportunities the organisation faces. Getty Images

How effective communication is key for employee productivity

BusinessNovember 13, 2023

Employers should ensure that staff are aware of their organisation’s short-term and long-term goals. Alamy

Why engaged employees can be good for business

BusinessOctober 30, 2023

Make sure that your team is rewarded in every way possible. Getty Images

How bootstrapping your business helps promote fiscal discipline

MoneyOctober 20, 2023

Conduct a review of your business operations on a weekly and monthly basis. Assess the challenges you are facing and see how you could pivot. Getty Images

How the power of pivoting can help entrepreneurs grow their start-ups

BusinessOctober 16, 2023

SMEs in the UAE employ more than 86 per cent of the country's private sector workforce. Getty Images

What UAE entrepreneurs need to know to become a Future 100 start-up

CommentOctober 02, 2023

Seeking the help of creatives will build an innovative work culture that will lead employees to excel. Getty

How creative professionals can help boost economic growth

BusinessSeptember 18, 2023

Bandr Alhomaly, left, chief executive of Jada Fund of Funds, and Huda Al Lawati, founder and chief executive of Aliph Capital, signing the agreement. Photo: Aliph Capital

PIF-backed Jada to invest in Aliph Capital to boost SME ecosystem in Saudi Arabia

EconomyAugust 31, 2023

Ahmed Al Naqbi, chief executive of EDB, right, and Bill Crawley, founder and chief operating officer of TCP, signed the agreement. Photo: EDB

EDB signs pact to launch supply-chain financing for UAE SMEs

EconomyAugust 17, 2023