Success Stories

Nawal Al-Sabbagh Bouquet of Triumph

Nawal Al-Sabbagh runs one of the best-known florist and chocolatier shops in Bahrain. Her clients include royalty and some of...

Khulood Abdulqader’s Gem of a success story

The founder of Curve, a boutique jewellery atelier is Khulood Abdulqader, whose work combines the best of Bahrain’s pearling...

Ahmed Al Sawafiri

Start-up Bahrain

Ahmed Al Sawafiri is a young entrepreneur who attended the EDIP in Bahrain in 2002....

Abdulla Al Shaowi, FIT Gym & Spa

Abdulla Al Shaowi is a young entrepreneur who attended the EDIP in Bahrain in 2010. He had a vision of a Bahraini Gym with...

Doa'a Essa Abdul Wahab, Salad Boutique

Doa’a Essa Abdul Wahab attended the EDIP in Bahrain in 2009 and she had a vision of a restaurant that was healthy but also ‘a...

Samar Itani, Lebanon Playing with the Sands of Success

Lebanon (2015)

Samar Itani’s idea was simple and beautiful: she collected sand from the seashore and...

Naziha El Koush, Lebanon Upcycling to Entrepreneurial Excellence

Nigerian Naziha El Koush’s journey to entrepreneurial success in faraway Lebanon was paved with non-useful recyclable goods....

Yakout Faddoul, Mama’s Sweets

Lebanon (2013)

Yakout Faddoul was a housewife with a love for cooking, especially sweets for

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AlexandreNehme, Herbatica

Lebanon (2012)

AlexandreNehme is a Lebanese entrepreneur with an educational background in Herbs and...