2015 | Saudi Arabia | Education, employment & entrepreneurship | Social-economic development

Development of an Arab entrepreneurship fund concept for small and medium enterprises

Context & objectives:

SMEs worldwide (composed by 90% of small enterprises), and especially in developing countries, face financing issues and are looking for different financing routes besides bank loans. The SMEs Arab market is biding its time for new financing solutions. Proposing an investment vehicle in this region could be an opportunity to explore

Objectives targeted by the client:

  • Design and implement a financing and promotion mechanism for small businesses: financing of $100 million at zero interest for the benefit of small businesses makes it possible to create an additional GDP of $1.2 billion and ~100,000 direct and indirect jobs in Saudi Arabia .
  • Improve working conditions, social stability, education, economic development, etc.

Main achievements & impacts
  • Arab Entrepreneur Funding (AEF) concept note
  • Arab Entrepreneur Funding (AEF) business plan
  • Fund organization, governance and partnerships
  • Fund operational plan (HR, Legal, Budget and Financial plan, Marketing & communication, Rollout roadmap)
  • Implementation and PMO tools and device* Clear concept to start the initiative*Priority countries to develop and ensure a success for the initiative

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