du, the integrated telecom service provider in the UAE, is launching a reality TV show to give entrepreneurs throughout the UAE an opportunity to turn their business ideas into reality by winning 1,000,000AED. Called The Entrepreneur, the show aims to foster new ideas and existing ventures in business. The programme will air later this year […]
du, the integrated telecom service provider in the UAE, is launching a reality TV show to give entrepreneurs throughout the UAE an opportunity to turn their business ideas into reality by winning 1,000,000AED.
Called The Entrepreneur, the show aims to foster new ideas and existing ventures in business.
The programme will air later this year on Dubai One, a part of Dubai Media Incorporated, as the exclusive broadcaster and du has commissioned the internationally acclaimed Sony Pictures Television Arabia as the producer of the show.
Hala Badri, executive vice president, brand and communications at du, said: We are convinced there are many good ideas out there which need to be heard and promoted. The UAE is brimming with fantastic entrepreneurial talent which just needs a platform to take it to the next level. The Entrepreneur aims to empower and support the new breed of UAE entrepreneurs that build new enterprises which are innovative, sustainable and, most importantly, contribute meaningfully towards the social development of communities. This truly is a once in a life time opportunity, and for those with big dreams, I would say go for it!
The primary evaluating panel comprises UAE-based personalities who have trod the path to success and are eminent in their chosen field of work today. Names include Abdul Baset Al Janahi, CEO – MBRE, Nisreen Shocair president, Virgin Megastore, MENA, Yogesh Mehta, founder and managing director – Petrochem and Muna Al Gurg – director of retail, Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group (ESAG).
Online application is open until March 31. Visit www.theentrepreneur.ae