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Ernst & Young Announces Randa Ayoubi as Jordan Entrepreneur of the Year 2011

Ernst & Young has announced the winners of its Jordan Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 Award: Randa Ayoubi of Jordan-based digital content...

Competitions

Saletab Brings the iPad 3 to the MENA Region

In case you've been living under a rock when it comes to technology, the iPad 3 is out today. What's new? It's gone HD with the display, ...

E-commerce

Startup Weekend Doha

StartUp Weekend is coming to Doha on June 14-16, 2012.Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile...

Startup Weekend

g|saudi arabia Returns This Weekend

Saudi techies get ready- this March, Google is once again hosting g|SaudiArabia. The event aims to engage with communities of developers, b...

Google Workshops

Looking for an Affordable Place to Go Out in Cairo? No5rog Has Answers

Two months ago, young Egyptian entrepreneur Kirolos Alfy pitched online entertainment guide No5rog at Startup Weekend Cairo, and...

Mobile Apps

StartUp Weekend Abu Dhabi 2012

StartUp Weekend is coming to Abu Dhabi, on May 24-26, 2012.Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or...

Startup Weekend

Startup Weekend at Zayed University

StartUp Weekend is coming to Zayed University on April 26-28, 2012.Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a...

Startup Weekend

N2V Launches LifeLine, a Flexible Media Visualization Platform

N2V has launched Lifeline, a new platform designed to showcase customized sets of media in a chronological format. Those who head to the ...

Innovation N2V

Kiva, Silatech Join to Boost Loans to Young Arab Entrepreneurs

As The Next Web reported, crowdsourced microfinance platform Kiva has announced a partnership with Silatech, to support entrepreneurs...

Investment

Startup Weekend Nablus

StartUp Weekend is coming to Nablus, on March 29, 30 and 31, at Al Qasr Hotel.Startup Weekend is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on...

Startup Weekend

African Startup Launches SMS Marketing Platform For Businesses

Three months ago, African entrepreneur Natalino Mwenda launched Rasello, the first platform allowing African small businesses to...

Mobile Marketing SMS

Wamda Capital Announces Investment in Translation Platform Qordoba

Wamda Capital, the early stage funding arm of Wamda, has announced investment in crowdsourced translation platform Qordoba. Qordoba, which...

Investment

Advancing Arabic Content for Women: Maroc Numeric Fund Invests $300K in Majalatouki

The Maroc Numeric Fund (MNF) announced last week an investment of 2.6 million Moroccan dirhams (around US$ 300K) last week in Majalatouki,...

Investment Women

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...

E-commerce

Open Diversity: Using tech to help you access the world of media

David Haddad and Valencio Cardoso will be holding an educational workshop about tips and ideas on how to use the web to spread the word...

Digital Media

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!)....

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...

E-commerce Fashion

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,...

Fashion

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...

Education

Maroc Numeric Fund Invests 3.5 Million Dirhams in Energy Optimizing Startup Meolink

Maroc Numeric Fund (MNF) has added a fourth tech startup to its portfolio this month, announcing investment of 3.5 Moroccan million dirhams...

Four Bahraini Startups Graduate from Local Accelerator

Tenmou, Bahrain's first Y Combinator-style accelerator, has announced the graduation of its first round of startups, focusing on IT...

Teams Pitch Ideas for the People at the Second Startup Weekend Cairo

“Is it better than the original?” That’s the first question we normally ask about the sequel. Startup Weekend Cairo, held from the 19t...

Startup Weekend

Egyptian e-Commerce Site books.com.eg Launches Social Bookstore

On the anniversary of the first massive protest in Tahrir Square, Egyptian e-commerce company books.com.eg is making it easier for readers...

E-commerce

How Women Entrepreneurs Are Driving Business in the Middle East

Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud is an Arabian princess with an entrepreneurial streak. As president and CEO of ALFA International and AL HAMA...

Women Wharton

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