By: Jeanette Teh Earlier this month, the World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked the UAE as the 12th most competitive nation globally, outperforming established countries such as Denmark, Canada, Australia and France. Despite UAE’s seven-place improvement over last year’s ranking, the report provides several areas of improvement, including the need to focus...
Best Countries for Female Entrepreneurs
By: Jeanette Teh Last week, the Global Entrepreneurship and Development Institute (GEDI) released the 2015 Female Entrepreneurship Index (FEI), which looks at a nation’s favourable conditions for women entrepreneurs. The first of its kind, the FEI analyses 15 factors or “pillars” that enhance the prospects for female entrepreneurs in...