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Dubai SME, the agency of Dubai Economy mandated to create the small and medium venture (SME) sector, announced that the evaluation of access obtained for the 10th edition of the Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Young Business Leaders (YBL) is proceeding. The award identifies exceptional and innovative tasks in UAE and the Arab world by young business owners.

A first-of-its-kind in the region, the award highlights the relevance of entrepreneurship and Dubai's initiatives to support the SME industry in addition to showcasing the capabilities and potential of SMEs in the UAE to regional and global financiers.

His Excellency Abdul Baset Al Janahi, Chief Executive Officer of Dubai SME, said: "The Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Young Business Leaders is aligned with Dubai's vision to advertise financial investment in human funding, and with the Dubai Plan 2021 to motivate innovation and entrepreneurship amongst young people by providing an encouraging setting. It functions as a major platform to advertise creative thinking and innovation, and in allowing our young entrepreneurs to participate proactively in the journey of Dubai and the UAE towards lasting growth and to protect the objectives of the UAE Centennial 2071 Plan."

Innovative entries from the UAE and the Arab world

The tenth edition of YBL has actually obtained 456 entrances of which 251 are from the UAE while 78 access and 127 nominated advocates are from the Arab world.

Of these, 76 businesses by Emirati business owners and 47 by other Arab business owners have actually gotten the 2nd round. In all, the shortlisted Emirati organisations have a consolidated revenue of AED963 million, produced AED180 million in earnings and produced over 4,000 work. Services from the Arab world that got approved for the second round generated a consolidated yearly revenue of AED230 million, and protected revenues of AED26 million while producing 1,400 jobs.

The variety of fans from the Arab World was 39. In the three years of the Award, the supporters that qualified for the last prolonged assistance to virtually 195 SMEs, helping produce around 240, 000 tasks and assisting in a combined financial support to these SMEs of AED 4 Million.

The Award categories consist of: Trading, Manufacturing, Services, Home-based Business in Dubai (Intelaq), Innovation, Company Social Obligation, the very best SME owned and run by Business owners of Resolution, and the Business Personality of the Year (male and woman).

The Awards are examined based upon a number of variables such as performance dimension signs, imagination and innovation, as well as corporate excellence and company social duty. The victors will be introduced on 8th of January 2018.

To be qualified for Mohammed bin Rashid Award for Young Business Leaders, business needs to be 100% owned and run by nationals of the native land and satisfy the main interpretation of SMEs in UAE.

The Award welcomes different sorts of companies consisting of home-based businesses in Dubai (Intelaq) with organisations of as much as three years qualifying as start-up enterprises and those over three years falling under the Established Business group.

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