Egyptian Location-Based Mobile App Nasy Increases Civil Society Engagement The Middle East has, undoubtedly, seen some changes in the past few months. One of the most noticeable changes is engagement with local... Embee • 14 February, 2012 Mobile Apps
Uniqueauction.ae Launches; Will Online Shoppers in the UAE Enjoy Online Bidding? A new online auction site, Uniqueauction.ae, has launched today, to bring the Middle East daily discounts on big-ticket items. As... Nina Curley • 13 February, 2012 E-commerce
Rumor: Saudi Game Platform Kammelna Acquired by Peak Games for $10 million? Today we heard a rumor that Saudi multiplayer card gaming platform Kammelna was acquired by Turkish game developer Peak Games. The... Nina Curley • 13 February, 2012 Gaming Investment
The DubaiSME 100 Complete List DubaiSME has released the DubaiSME 100, its list of the top 100 small and medium enterprises in Dubai according to its criteria. Read about... Wamda • 13 February, 2012 Ranking
DubaiSME Announces Top 100 Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Dubai DubaiSME has announced the release of the DubaiSME 100, its ranking of the top 100 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Dubai, with the... Nina Curley • 13 February, 2012
So What Are Entrepreneurs and What Do They Do? We came accross an interesting picture on Uncrunched today and wanted to share it. Let us know what you think about it and if you as an... Wamda • 13 February, 2012
The Middle East Daily Deal Site Boom: Healthy Market or Just Fashionably Late? Daily Deal sites in the Middle East region show a staggering growth of 42 % over the last 6 months of 2011. Is it simply a case of a... Mo Ali Yusuf • 13 February, 2012 E-commerce
Mobile vs. Internet vs. TV: Who Wins in the Arab World? Part 5: The Arab Uprisings [Wamda TV] In the fifth semgent of the panel discussion on "Mobile vs. Internet vs. TV: Who Wins?" at CoE Animate 11, our animation-focused event held... Wamda • 12 February, 2012 Animation CoE Animate Mobile
Jordanian Fashion Site eCloset.me Announces Competition Winners Amman-based fashion website eCloset.me has revealed the winners of its mix-and-match fashion curation competition today. The competition,... Nina Curley • 10 February, 2012 Fashion
Family Firms in the Middle East: The New Rules of Engagement When Shaker Group, a Saudi Arabia-based air conditioning supplier, lists 30% of its shares in an initial public offering (IPO) in Riyadh... Knowledge @Wharton • 10 February, 2012 Wharton
Launching an E-Commerce Platform on the Power of the Saudi Arabian Market Saudi entrepreneur Abdulaziz Aljouf admits that he took the long path to success when building his e-commerce... Maya Rahal • 09 February, 2012 E-commerce
Looking to Get a Story Out? PressPass Can Help Businesses and citizen journalists looking to break a story now have a new resource in their arsenal (aside from Wamda, that is!).... Nina Curley • 09 February, 2012 Digital Media
DIA-style.com Launches First Fully Arabic Luxury e-Commerce Site DIA-style.com's launch yesterday marked a coup in luxury goods e-commerce. The site has launched not only as the exclusive portal for... Nina Curley • 09 February, 2012 E-commerce Fashion
N2V Invests in Saudi Gaming Platform GameTako Investment and incubation platform N2V announced investment in Saudi gaming portal GameTako yesterday, in a move designed to boost the ... Nina Curley • 09 February, 2012 Gaming
Arabic e-Learning Portal Nibras.com Launches, Offering Online Business Education E-Learning portal Nibras.com launched in beta today, bringing online education to the Arab World with a series of short, accessible... Nina Curley • 08 February, 2012 Education
The MENA 100 Business Plan Competition: Promoting Innovative Entrepreneurship Launched in 2009, the MENA 100 Business Plan Competition is now accepting applications for its third competition, with a deadline of... Maya Rahal • 07 February, 2012 Competitions