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              Start-ups

              A pedestrian bridge in Dubai. Small businesses in the UAE need to seek new opportunities amid disruptions. AFP

              It's time to 'hustle' for small businesses in the UAE as regional war continues

              BusinessMarch 20, 2026
              Cafu has faced complaints about delivery delays and unavailability of the higher-octane Super 98 petrol. Photo: Reem Mohammed / The National

              Cafu says it expects improvements in slot availability amid customer feedback

              BusinessJanuary 23, 2026
              Dubai Founders HQ has already onboarded 500 start-ups and around 30 partners. Aarti Nagraj / The National

              Inside Dubai platform 'matching' start-ups with investors to unlock 30 unicorns

              EconomyNovember 28, 2025
              Aditya Gupta, operations manager at a UAE-based start-up, took a lower salary for higher equity in the company. Photo: Alaan

              ‘I'm 26 and earn around Dh18,000 a month at a start-up’

              MoneyNovember 18, 2025
              The UAE's new trademark rules are designed to improve the appeal of local brands nationally and globally. Victor Besa / The National

              UAE trademark fees updated to protect brand identity and attractiveness globally

              EconomyOctober 21, 2025
              The company catalogue includes baby essentials including changing mats, bibs, dinnerware, ride-on cars and bikes, as well as personalised toys. Photo: Once Upon A Dua

              UK couple launch Islam-inspired lifestyle brand for children in UAE

              BusinessJuly 11, 2025
              Expectations had once been sky-high for Sachin Dev Duggal's artificial intelligence start-up Builder.ai. Photo: Beyond.ai

              Former Builder.ai CEO Sachin Dev Duggal withdrawn from tech conference amid controversy

              TechnologyJuly 09, 2025
              Fadi Ghandour, executive chairman of Wamda, says racism and Islamophobia have no place in the Middle East's business landscape. Pawan Singh / The National
              Play01:51

              Wamda chairman hits back after Shaun Maguire's Mamdani 'Islamist' post

              BusinessJuly 08, 2025
              Venture capitalist Shaun Maguire, left, has claimed in the disputed post that New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, right, 'comes from a culture that lies about everything'. AFP

              Middle East tech figures hit out at Shaun Maguire over 'appalling' Mamdani post

              BusinessJuly 08, 2025
              Abdullah Al Salmani, whose company trains students on satellite technology, was chosen for the new Changemakers Academy. Photo: Abdullah AlSalmani

              Expo City Dubai selects UAE start-ups for funding support

              UAEJune 26, 2025
              Jennifer Cohen Solal reinvests most of her money and says financial independence is non-negotiable. Antonie Robertson / The National

              ‘Raising Dh2 million in funding for my start-up is a milestone’

              MoneyJune 20, 2025
              Mohamed Al Hakim believes Iraq's start-up ecosystem offers many opportunities. Photo: Mohamed Al Hakim

              Abu Dhabi-based VC fund EQIQ bets big on Iraq’s tech start-ups

              BusinessJune 04, 2025
              Najla Al Midfa, vice chairwoman and managing director of Emirates Growth Fund. Antonie Robertson / The National
              Play12:00

              Meet the woman with a Dh1 billion fund: A venture capitalist with a soul?

              EconomyMay 21, 2025
              Dr Ahmad Al Falasi, Minister of Sports and chairman of Emirates Growth Fund, and Najla Al Midfa, the fund's vice chair and managing director, at the Make it in the Emirates event at Adnec. Antonie Robertson / The National

              New Dh1bn Emirates Growth Fund to take minority stakes to help SMEs expand

              EconomyMay 19, 2025
              Celebrations in Homs after US President Donald Trump announced plans to ease sanctions on Syria. AP

              Syrian entrepreneurs hopeful after US lifts sanctions

              EconomyMay 15, 2025
              Part of the Abu Dhabi presence at Sushi Tech, a start-up exhibition in Tokyo. Chris Whiteoak / The National

              Start me up: Abu Dhabi shines at Tokyo global tech show

              TechnologyMay 08, 2025
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