Aalia Mehreen Ahmed: Page 18

Bio

Aalia Mehreen Ahmed is the Features Editor at Entrepreneur Middle East.

She is an MBA (Finance) graduate with past experience in the corporate sector, and was also co-founder of CyberSWIFTT- an anti-cyberbullying campaign that ran from 2017-2018 as part of the e7: Daughters of the Emirates program.

Ahmed is particularly keen on writing stories involving people-centric leadership, female-owned startups, and entrepreneurs who've beaten significant odds to realize their goals.

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Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneur Middle East's Achieving Women 2021: Narjis And Nidaa Ryweck, Co-Founders, Championaires

"We loved the idea of having a business that wasn't just about earning money, but also helping other aspiring entrepreneurs achieve success."

Technology

Harvested From Humidity: Hawa Water Is Introducing A Sustainable Way Of Producing Drinking Water In The UAE

With its innovative approach, Hawa Water eliminates one obvious element of drinking water production: relying on existing water bodies.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Dubai's Fashion Foresight Aims To Bring The Latest Tech Innovations To The Fashion Industry

"Our goal is to make brands become more intuitive, gather the right insights, create experiences that convert to sales, and increase sales revenues in a new age hybrid retail."

Starting a Business

Dubai-Based Startup PointCheckout Launches New App To Reduce Digital Payment Pain Points For SMEs Across The UAE

"Our focus from day one has been on customer service and automation, which is very unique in the payments industry, especially in the UAE."

Growth Strategies

TAQADAM Tales: Fintech Startup Boonus Is Aiming To Dominate The Loyalty Program Market In Saudi Arabia

Launched in July 2020, Boonus is a fintech company that specializes in providing loyalty and rewards programs by enabling retailers and merchants to curate their own loyalty solutions.