INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS TIMES uk NOTICEBOARD My account Log Out May 29, 8:29 PM BST Business Latest News UK News Personal Finance Tech and Science Work Life Women in Business Travel Real Estate NOTICEBOARD My account Log Out UK Edition Business Latest News UK News Personal Finance Tech and Science - Science - Cybersecurity - eSports - Artificial Intelligence Work Life - Retail - Hospitality - Healthcare - Motoring - Finance & Banking - Sports Betting Women in Business Travel Real Estate Editions Australia Edition India Edition International Edition Singapore Edition United Kingdom United States NOTICEBOARD Follow Us Editions Australia Edition India Edition International Edition Singapore Edition United Kingdom United States Business Eight Innovative UK Businesses Owned By Refugees That Empower Fellow Refugees Immigrant-owned businesses boost innovation and support refugee communities worldwide By Danielle Summer @DanielleSummerr Published 05/29/24 AT 8:27 PM BST Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Reddit Share on Flipboard Share on Pocket (Photo by Andrea Piacquadio/ Pexels) Refugees, often arriving in a new country with meager resources and facing discrimination, demonstrate remarkable resilience by forging their own paths as entrepreneurs. A 2012 report highlighted that immigrants are more likely to become entrepreneurs and start businesses than native-born citizens, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Report. This study, spanning 69 countries .