Regional From Beirut to the Gulf, Armenian cuisine expands its reach It is no longer a surprise to see successful female entrepreneurs. However, when one comes across them in the food and beverage sector... Abdulghani Kataya • 14 April, 2015 Mayrig food beirut
U.A.E AstroLabs Dubai sign on 30 startups ahead of Google tech hub launch Ahead of its official opening of the Google Tech Hub Space, AstroLabs Dubai has launched a temporary coworking space in the city with 30... Pamela Kesrouani • 14 April, 2015 Google Tech Hub Dubai Astrolabs
Maghreb 10 reasons to boost e-payment in Algeria In the past few years, I’ve had the chance to learn about the entrepreneurial ecosystem in more than one country in the MENA region and E... Abdellah Mallek • 13 April, 2015 e-payments algeria
Maghreb Big plans in little Djerba: coworking Cogite is heading to the island In mid-March, after visiting Gafsa and Kairouan, the team behind Tunis-based coworking space Cogite brought their Cogite... Christine Petré • 13 April, 2015 Cogite Coworking Spaces
Regional MENA online market to soon create billion dollar companies The iMENA Group has published, in partnership with Kauffman Fellows Press, a report outlining how the MENA region’s online sector will r... Raed Khalil • 13 April, 2015 Khaldoun Tabaza growth iMENA
Regional 'They're not there yet but they will be soon': Ubisoft analyst on MENA gaming [Wamda TV] No matter how you slice it, the gaming industry in the Middle East lags behind European, Asian, and American markets when you look at... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 12 April, 2015 mena games conference beirut mena games conference teut weidemann
Regional What if it all came together? This article is a crosspost in partnership with Huffington Post. To outside observers the Arab world looks anything but happening;... Nafez Dakkak - Ola Doudin • 12 April, 2015 Nafez Al Dakkak online education Huffington Post
Saudi Arabia What is the Saudi game industry lacking? Two developers respond The bar for producing games in the Arab region is at its highest point yet, as more developers enter the market. But a cool idea is not... Reine Farhat • 12 April, 2015 Hako Games Game Tako MENA Games
Maghreb When the cofounder relationship goes awry, the story of Lioumness It’s not uncommon for one cofounder to leave a company in its early years. In some cases, the separation goes smoothly, in others, it k... Aline Mayard • 09 April, 2015 Lioumness culture morocco
Regional Digital music in the Arab world, 4 industry players give their insights There is no doubt that music is important to us, there is also no doubt that the same goes for the way in which we listen to it. But while... Pamela Kesrouani • 09 April, 2015 Mazika dozzan Yalla Music
U.A.E Cardiac emergency services app takes first prize at Dubai’s Hacka{MENA} Finding ways to change the world in seventy-two hours sounds close to impossible, but Hacka {MENA}, Dubai’s first social impact hackathon d... Sushmitha Pidatala • 09 April, 2015 PwC Hacka EXPO Hacka MENA
Lebanon USAID launches MENA-II in Lebanon amidst growing landscape of support Last week, representatives of USAID, the Berytech Foundation (a Lebanese incubator and VC fund), and the United States... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 08 April, 2015 im capital Circular 331 Berytech
Lebanon Data key to the growth of the MENA gaming industry [Wamda TV] For the gaming industry of the Middle East to grow, developers need to expand to other markets. Equally, the region needs to present a... Lucy Knight • 08 April, 2015 MEGA 2015 gaming industry
Maghreb Girls in Tech to launch in Morocco to support women entrepreneurs When I asked Fatim-Zahra Biaz to give me a name of a Moroccan woman tech entrepreneur, she struggles. “This is why we’re launching Girls ... Aline Mayard • 08 April, 2015 Girls in Tech women entrepreneurs New Work Lab
Regional 6 of the most innovative Muslim startups for 2015 This article is a cross-post with Ummah Wide, a US-based digital media startup that focuses on stories and the culture of the Islamic... Ummah Wide • 07 April, 2015 growmada narwi executive muslim
Jordan Not playing around: Jordanian startup Yaqut pursuing Arabic ebook market with gamified app After years of explosive growth, ebooks in English-language markets finally appear to be leveling off and stabilizing as an integral part... Samuel Wendel • 07 April, 2015 Ammar Mardawi Yaqut ebooks
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