An increasing number of UAE residents are becoming entrepreneurs, thanks to the internet. Experts say digital platforms, especially mobile, have helped young people get their ideas off the ground. New technologies are also helping create additional business opportunities. However, the ability to turn digital strategies into profitable channels remains a challenge. Caesar Fernandes, head of product marketing at Delivery Hero Middle East, explains...
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