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Top 100 SMEs ranking announced in Dubai
Commitment to promote entrepreneurship and SMEs in Dubai lauded
- By Aya Lowe, Staff Reporter
- Published: 15:57 February 12, 2012
Dubai: The Mohammad Bin Rashid Establishment for Young Business Leaders (SME), an agency of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai (DED), announced the top 100 SME’s ranking at a ceremony held at the Dubai World Trade centre on Sunday.
Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Economic Sector Committee in Dubai, President of Dubai Civil Aviation and Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates airline and Group presented the awards.
The top five SMEs announced were Dimensions Healthcare, Ecobility Energy solutions, propertyfinder.ae, Intercoil International Co. LLC and Mepco Gulf Co.
“The Government of Dubai has launched various initiatives to promote entrepreneurship and SME development under its SME 5-year plan. This commitment to promote entrepreneurship and SMEs is in the DNA of Dubai, supported and led by our socio-economic stability, openness and visionary leadership. The Dubai SME 100 initiative will serve to inspire our emerging SMEs. It will encourage them to think outside accepted parameters, push their creativity and thus achieve their goals,” said Sami Al Qamzi, Director General of DED.
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