More than 300 entrepreneurs from across the GCC gathered in Muscat yesterday for the eighth Gulf Conference for Business Incubators and Accelerators, highlighting growing regional efforts to strengthen support for start-ups, expand investment opportunities and promote small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Held under the patronage of Oman’s Shura Council Chairman Khalid Al Maawali, the conference was organised by the Bahrain-Oman Entrepreneurs Association, chaired by Parliament’s financial and economic affairs committee chairman MP Ahmed Al Salloom, in co-operation with the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (Riyada) .
