Kuwait Young and hungry, Nu8.3 audience promises new opportunities “You don’t necessarily have to be a founder [to gain experience],” said Abdullah Hamad Al-Jouan, the chairman of The... Reine Farhat • 02 August, 2017 Nu8.3 The National Fund for SME Development Networking
Saudi Arabia New event in Saudi Arabia to help entrepreneurs develop their ideas “Right before pitching my idea and going up on stage, I was doubting myself. But, I learned to believe in myself more. I also learned... Emon AbdulShakoor • 02 August, 2017 Saudi Arabia ksa Techpreneurship Sprint
Global Positive ICT growth in the Arab world reflects more opportunities for SMEs The 'smart' use of information and communication technology (ICT) by companies is a critical factor for success in innovation,... Rana Freifer • 02 August, 2017 ITU ict smes
Lebanon Lebanese social startups develop solutions that ‘Makesense’ Senselab, a three-week bootcamp powered by Makesense Lebanon, gathered various Lebanese ventures aiming at designing, testing, improving... Jana Kassem • 01 August, 2017 Makesense Fabricaid Kharzaya
Turkey What I know about building a living lab: Ersin Pamuksüzer Aside from R&D centers and fablabs, open spaces to test, research, and apply new technological products or services are distressingly... Maya Rahal • 01 August, 2017 Living Labs What I Know
Lebanon Sixth edition of Mix N’ Mentor Beirut coming on September 8 There is a reason why Beirut is talked about so much in the startup world. While the city may not be as big as Cairo or Amman or as... Wamda • 31 July, 2017 mnm Mix n Mentor lebanon
Kuwait How to manage and retain your best talent This article is a crosspost from Nuwait. The debate over the best practices to retain and motivate employees is a never-ending... Reine Farhat • 31 July, 2017 talents Retain talents online tools
Lebanon The music revolution will not be live, it will be digital [Part1] In the first piece of this two-part series, we will be looking at the business of online music in the MENA, what are the numbers,... Lily Catherine Jabbour • 31 July, 2017 lebanon anghami Elie Habib
Morocco Dare Inc. a social incubator on the rise in Morocco According to a study by the British Council and the Moroccan CISE (Moroccan Center for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship), the... Yassine Bakir • 30 July, 2017 Social Entrepreneurship startups incubation
Saudi Arabia This is what this Saudi VC firm seeks in an entrepreneur Though Saudi Arabia is rich in financial resources, startups there often find it difficult to access to funding especially in early stages.... Maya Rahal • 30 July, 2017 ksa Saudi Arabia Inspire Ventures
Regional A more digital Middle East is in the making [Opinion] Pundits predict that the Internet of Things, or IoT, is going to change the nature of interaction between governments and businesses all... Hamad Almuraikhi • 27 July, 2017 oped Internet of Things IoT
Global Startup Watch: Paint is back, punished Google, and tech titans AI clash The world of entrepreneurship news is a complex one, with people ever ready to give their two cents on how you should be running your... Rana Freifer • 27 July, 2017 Startup Watch Google Paint
Regional Sports news are the most published on the region’s e-newspapers Arabic news portals are increasingly relying on digital marketing channels, now that people refer to these portals for news. Social... Maya Rahal • 26 July, 2017 Digital Media Index news portals Newspapers
U.A.E Turning waste to fuel: How one company is reducing the UAE’s carbon footprint Karl Feilder, chairman and CEO of The Neutral Group (TNG), a cleantech company, sold his first company to Microsoft in 1995. Over the next... Archana Menon • 26 July, 2017 Karl Feilder Carbon footprint biodiesel
Lebanon When internet threatens Lebanon’s sustainability In a private event held on July 24 at Phoenicia Hotel in Beirut, support organization Endeavor Lebanon gathered entrepreneurs, telecom,... Reine Farhat • 25 July, 2017 Endeavor Private sector Telecommunication
Global Hands off my phone! Since the Wannacry ransomware attack in mid-May, talk of cyber security (and its deficiencies) has skyrocketed. Protecting our computers,... Lily Catherine Jabbour • 25 July, 2017 Phone cyber security privacy
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