Wamda

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Evolve: Digital Transformation Forum

Evolve Digital Transformation Forum, which aims to attract more than 300 C-level digital leaders from public and private sectors, will shed...

Evolve digital MENA

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MIT Enterprise Forum Arab Startup Competition 11th Edition [Call for applications]

Apply today for the 11th edition of the MITEF Arab Startup Competition and take part in one of the biggest startup competitions in the...

MITEF competition startup

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Altibbi raises $6.5M through MEVP, DASH Ventures, and other investors

Altibbi Ltd., one of the Middle East’s largest digital health platforms, announced a new round of funding amounting to $6.5 million....

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New startups on the block: October

Startups are launching faster than we can write about them, so here’s our list of raw newbies to watch. Suplift Saudi...

Startup List

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Tech startups are disrupting the service sector [Video]

Press CC for Arabic subtitles. Entrepreneurs are closer to the trends, and are even setting some. They are also able to cater more...

Tourism Hotels Mobile

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Innovate For Refugees 2017 [Call for Applications]

MITEF Enterprise Forum Pan Arab's Innovate for Refugees is designed to attract the best tech-driven solutions addressing the...

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Alabbar and MEVP launch $250M MENA tech-focused VC fund

Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) announced today the launch of its third MENA venture capital fund – the Middle East Venture Fund...

Alabbar MEVP Walid Hanna

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4th Future Agro Challenge (FAC) Global Championships

The 4th Future Agro Challenge (FAC) Global Championships will take place in Istanbul, Turkey in April 2018 during the Global Agripreneurs...

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Corporate VCs and VCs: Who wins the battle?

In 2016, Intel Capital and Google Ventures were the most active corporate venture capital (CVC), according to a CB Insights report,...

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Alshaya gets on board in Noon

Kuwait-based retail franchise operator MH Alshaya Co has acquired a strategic stake in Noon, the region’s new ecommerce platform,...

Alshaya Noon ecommerce

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She Entrepreneurs Program 2018 [Call for Applications]

Between 8 September and 4 October 2017, you can apply to She Entrepreneurs and take your social business initiative to a whole new...

Sweden She Entrepreneurs startup

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19TH Global WIL Economic Forum

The 19th Global WIL Economic Forum is bringing together up to 500 global business leaders, policy-makers, entrepreneurs, NGOs, artists and...

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6 steps to regulate a VC fund [Opinion]

As an angel investor and venture capitalist, most of us actually transact in offshore jurisdictions when making investments due to better...

VC Regulations

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Arab Conference at Harvard 2017

The Arab Conference at Harvard is considered to be one of the largest Pan-Arab conferences in North America. This year it is aiming to...

Harvard MENA startup

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GSMA Mobile 360 MENA

GSMA Mobile 360 MENA is a two-day conference which identifies and addresses key challenges/opportunities for the mobile ecosystem...

GSMA Mobile conference

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Uber and Arabiaweather announced a strategic partnership

The ride hailing app Uber announced a strategic partnership with Arabiaweather, a platform that provides weather products, services and...

ksa Saudi Arabia Jordan

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What I Know about blockchain in the MENA: Ernst & Young’s Grant Niven

The global blockchain technology market was valued at $316 million in 2015 and is expected to reach $20 billion by the end of 2024. The...

Ernst & Young Grant Niven Bitcoin

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This is why MENA corporates should invest more in agriculture [Opinion]

Recent reports providing data on investments in the food and beverage (F&B) sector indicate its increasing importance to the Middle...

Agriculture oped Corporate investment

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Arabnet Kuwait 2017 Competitions [Call for applications]

If you have an idea for a mobile app or a website and would like to turn it into product, then you should apply to the Ideathon competition...

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Arabnet Kuwait 2017

ArabNet is flying to Kuwait on October 17-18 for the second time on a row. The 2-day conference particularly focusing on the Kuwaiti and...

kuwait Arabnet tech

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Marriott Hotels launches TestBED in Middle East and Africa

Marriott Hotels launched today its TestBED programme for the first time in the Middle East and Africa, which will begin its roll-out in the...

Marriott TestBED MEA accelerator Marriott Hotels

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UX Workshop by Willy Lai

Learn how to design great UX from recent Apple UX Design Director and award winner, Willy Lai. At this engaging 2-day workshop,...

Workshop UX User Experience Design

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AI is taking roots in the MENA

Even though Artificial Intelligence (AI) is developing at a blistering pace, outside academia and engineering, it remains a bit of a...

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Tarjama accomplished its Coursera for Refugees Arabization mission

Tarjama, a UAE-based translation startup, finished its six-month project with Coursera to Arabize courses specifically targeted at...

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