Bringing Middle East Freelancers the Job Search They Need: Nabbesh For freelancers looking for work, the Middle East can be a tricky market. While several sites, allow you to search for freelance work, only... Nina Curley • 25 June, 2012 Job Recruitment
Zawya Acquired by Thomson Reuters On the heels of rumors in April that Zawya was preparing for a multimillion dollar acquisition, majority shareholder Saffar Capital... Nina Curley • 25 June, 2012 Acquisitions
Egyptian E-commerce Site OpenDayz Helps Small Businesses Sell Products Online A shopping trend that’s been growing in Egypt recently is the “Open Day.” Someone, usually a female, buys or creates a batch of niche ... Omar Aysha • 25 June, 2012 Accelerators
Building a 2020 Vision of Entrepreneurship in Lebanon There is an emergency in Lebanon. Not the emergency you may think; beyond the political debates and divides, beyond the clashes and the... Antoine Abou-Samra • 24 June, 2012 Ecosystem Trends
Demystifying E-Commerce: How to Offer Competitive Customer Service A customer service strategy for an online store is as critical as it is for a brick and mortar. Some may start with the misguided... Nader Museitif • 24 June, 2012 Demystifying E-Commerce E-commerce
Lebanese-Egyptian Entrepreneur Fadi Chehade to Lead Internet Expansion as New ICANN CEO It may come as no surprise to entrepreneurs in the Arab World that a successful Lebanese-Egyptian IT entrepreneur will now lead the... Nina Curley • 24 June, 2012 Trends
How Startups in Emerging Markets Can Lead a Sustainability Movement: Simran Sethi [Wamda TV] In a conversation with Wamda contributor and founder of GEDS Business consultancy Gulay Ozkan, journalist Simran Sethi explains how ... Gulay Ozkan • 21 June, 2012 Environment
A Good Deal: Dubizzle Seeks to Dominate the Middle East's Online Classified Market Like the thousands of expats who find their way to this glitzy sheikhdom, Sim Whatley and J.C. Butler came to Dubai several years ago... Knowledge @Wharton • 21 June, 2012 E-commerce
3 Things that Investors and Entrepreneurs Can Do to Avoid An Eternal War Apple is the most valuable company around the world. Google is the search titan and the innovative platform in the tech industry. Microsoft... Ayman Abou Hend • 20 June, 2012 Investment
Entrepreneur of the Week: Leith Matthews of MAKE Business Hub in Dubai [Wamda TV] This week's Entrepreneur of the Week is Leith Matthews of MAKE Business Hub in Dubai, a co-working space that's generally packed with... Nina Curley • 20 June, 2012 Entrepreneur of the Week
Startup Weekend Amman StartUp Weekend is taking place in Amman starting August 30, 2012. Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a... Wamda • 20 June, 2012 Startup Weekend
Foota Towels - Making Egyptian Towels Famous Egypt is famous for its cotton. The best towels in the world are also manufactured here, but there isn’t a recognised Egyptian towel b... Omar Aysha • 19 June, 2012 Design Marketing Fashion
Daily Deals Site SuperDeal Stands Out by Supporting Social Programs As the global rise of daily deals sites found its way to Morocco last year, SuperDeal.ma became the third daily deals platform to... Maya Rahal • 19 June, 2012 Daily Deals Superdeal.ma
Jordanian Gaming Studio Wizards Productions Pivots into Mobile 2012 marks a new era for Wizards Productions, which today announced a publishing agreement with 6waves, a leading international social and... Nina Curley • 19 June, 2012 Gaming Mobile Mobile Gaming
My Heart Is In the Work [Pic of the Week] Some of you may have read this card and felt like it defined you. Others may be having one of those days where you know you love what you... Wamda • 18 June, 2012 CoE Cards Pic of the Week
It Suits Her: Lebelik Brings Lebanese Design to Your Doorstep Louise Doumet seemed to have it all; she had just finished her degree and a coveted job offer from financial services firm J.P. Morgan. But... Fernande van Tets • 18 June, 2012 E-commerce