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The International Finance Corporation, a member of the World Bank Group, has ranked Saudi Arabia 11th among 183 economies in its latest report, “Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs,” elevating the Kingdom one spot from last year. The position also makes Saudi Arabia the best place to do business in the Middle East and North Africa.…

Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) Jordan 2010 activities started today bringing together prominent entrepreneurs, business people, investors, support organizations, government representatives and local innovators, to provide young people with the necessary support, education and inspiration.

GEW Jordan, co-hosted by Endeavor Jordan and Queen Rania Center for Entrepreneurship, is part of a global event being organized in 100 countries around the world. …

From Zawya:

More than 1,200 entrepreneurs, innovators, business leaders, finance providers and creative professionals from across the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region and beyond will gather in Dubai for a “Celebration of Entrepreneurship” on November 8-9, 2010. This announcement was made today by Abraaj CapitalAbraaj Capital and Fadi Ghandour, Member of the AbraajAbraaj…

Students across top tier institutes in UAE battle it out at the Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2010 on 24th October 2010 at the Dubai Knowledge Village, Auditorium.

Big Idea Start-up Challenge 2010 is a business plan competition open to all Institute students in UAE. As part of this initiative to nurture young talent, Big Idea has invited aspiring student entrepreneurs …

Career Development Foundation (CDF) 2010 “Entrepreneurship & Youth Empowerment” conference under patronage of H.E. Dr. Ahmed Darwish the Minister of State for Administrative Development , which will be held on Sunday June 27^th 2010 at Fairmont  Hotel – Heliopolis  - Cairo, the conference will provide a leading opportunities for Entrepreneurs & Youth to discuss firsthand the problem of Entrepreneurs …