Official launch ICEI

Official launch of the International Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation

The proposed International Center for Entrepreneurship and Investment (ICEI) is a natural evolution and progression of the Arab Regional Center for Entrepreneurship and Investment that is backed by over 22 years of hands-on technical assistance programs in the area of entrepreneurship development and investment promotion.

ICEI is an independent center, currently registered in the Kingdom of Bahrain, as a non-profit company.

ICEI’s main mandate is to

  1. Assist and support the existence of eco-systems for the development of micro, small & medium enterprises (MSMEs) through capacity building programs, technology transfer, financing and incubation management systems
  2. Promote the economic empowerment of youth and women regionally and internationally.
  3. Facilitate joint investment, partnerships and collaboration between entrepreneurs at a global stage with special focus on Arab and African Entrepreneurs both start-ups and growth, MSMEs and Investors