Online Review Site Wins Startup Weekend Doha More than 30 budding entrepreneurs pitched their innovative business ideas at Startup Weekend Doha this past weekend. Forming their... Christina Paschyn • 03 December, 2012 Job Recruitment Startup Weekend Taxi + Traffic
Dubai Entrepreneurs Debate Startup Challenges at Shelter's New Entrepreneurs Roundtable In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Dubai two weeks ago, Shelter invited up-and-coming entrepreneurs to share their... Mary Ames • 02 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem Coworking Spaces
A Chat with Dan Isenberg on Scaling and the Role of Government in Entrepreneurship [Wamda TV] In a candid chat at the recent World Economic Forum Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai, Daniel Isenberg, professor at Babson University ... Nina Curley • 02 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem Government
Reflections on Bahrain’s Shifting Entrepreneurship Landscape After an energetic Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), which included a week-long agenda of entrepreneurship activities organized by the... Leena AlOlaimy • 02 December, 2012 Advice E-commerce Ecosystem
Morocco's Stagiaires Makes Intern Recruitment Simple Until recently, job offers on the Internet in Morocco were confined to general classifieds websites or amateur job boards. It was not until... Karim Jazouani • 02 December, 2012 Job Recruitment
Marwan Ziadat from Darebni TV Talks about the First Online Training Program in the Region [Wamda TV] [Arabic] During the ArabNet 2012, we spoke to Marwan Ziadat, CEO and co-Founder of Darebni TV, about how the idea started, what are their... Wamda • 30 November, 2012 Arabic Content Arabnet Art
How to Register a Branch of a Foreign Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice] This series on registration and incorporation in Lebanon comes to Wamda courtesy of Michel Ghanem of Khalaf Law Firm and Lebanon Offshore, b... Wamda • 30 November, 2012 Advice Legal
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 25-29 This week's posts were especially rich in legal advice whether it comes to setting up your business in Lebanon, or what it takes to boost... Wamda • 29 November, 2012 Advice Angel Investment Arabic Content
Open Borders, Private Sector Investment, and Women Entrepreneurs Can Tackle Unemployment in the Arab World On November 13th, leaders at the World Economic Forum in Dubai came together to discuss what can be done in the Arab world to increase... Nina Curley • 29 November, 2012 Advice E-commerce Ecosystem
Make your Mark for Future Generations [Pic of the Week] Today and every Thursday is "Arabic Thursday" in the Wamda offices. All the team speaks only Arabic, in an attempt to encourage the use of... Maya Rahal • 29 November, 2012 Arabic Content
How to Register an Offshore Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice] This series on registration and incoporation in Lebanon comes to Wamda courtesy of Michel Ghanem of Khalaf Law Firm and Lebanon Offshore, bo... Wamda • 29 November, 2012 Legal Advice
Developing the Investment Industry in the Arab World: Guest Post from Middle East Venture Partners This guest post is co-authored by Walid Hanna and Walid Mansour of Middle East Venture Partners, a Beirut-based Venture Capital... Walid Mansour • 29 November, 2012 Ecosystem Investment
Arabia500 Announces 130 of the Fastest Growing Companies in the Middle East In anticipation of the Arabia500 gathering on December 10th at the 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Dubai, the... Glen Dalakian II • 29 November, 2012 Conferences Ecosystem
Beirut Creative Cluster Works to Increase Collaboration Among Local Companies One year ago, the Beirut Creative Cluster (BCC) was just an idea developed by Berytech. Today, the cluster is set to become a hub for... Maya Rahal • 29 November, 2012 Animation Conferences Design
How to Join Arabic Web Days and Post Arabic Content Last week, Arabic Web Days launched as a new initiative to support Arabic content online, co-created between Yamli and Vinelab and suppo... Maya Rahal • 28 November, 2012 Arabic Content Digital Media Media
A Chat with Dave McClure of 500 Startups and Geeks on a Plane in Amman [Wamda TV] In the bus on the way back from our first Mix n Mentor event in Amman, we chatted with Dave McClure of Silicon Valley-based accelerator and... Nina Curley • 28 November, 2012 Accelerators Advice Ecosystem