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Sep 2022
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Shereen Tawfiq, CEO at Balinca

Augustus Media
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With us today on Dubai Works is Shereen Tawfiq, the CEO at Balinca. A company empowering women entrepreneurs by teaching them the fundamentals of financial literacy in order to properly manage their SMEs. Balinca uses gamification and simulation to make the knowledge transfer fun and easily assimilated to those with a non-financial background.Topics:- The St ... Show More
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