Look for International Perspectives [Pic of the Week] It can be pretty easy to get caught up in the challenges and opportunities in your local surroundings, never taking a moment to look... Glen Dalakian II • 22 November, 2012 CoE Cards Ecosystem Pic of the Week
Nabbesh Wins du's The Entrepreneur, Looks to Expand Regionally After two months of tense competition, we now know who took home the 1 million AED cash prize after winning reality TV competition... Nina Curley • 22 November, 2012 Competitions du Investment
Dubai's SwipeZoom Offers Global E-Commerce Payment and Shipment Solution Amer Qavi was a biomedical engineer designing artificial internal organs before he set up his own medical distribution business. After... Rania Habib • 22 November, 2012 E-commerce Payment Gateways
Planting an Eco-Friendly Coworking Space in Cairo New coworking space icecairo launched this month as the third installation of icehubs, an international coworking space brand... Hanan Solayman • 22 November, 2012 Coworking Spaces Egypt Environment
Pivoting to Solar Energy: India's Hind High Vacuum Company [Case Study] This is the fourth installment of a new series on Wamda featuring companies in emerging markets around the world. Launched in 1965, the ... Wamda • 21 November, 2012 Aureos Aureos Case Studies Business Development
Why Jordan Looks More Like Kenya than Silicon Valley Sitting at a lively roundtable discussion between young technology entrepreneurs during Amman's MixNMentor at Oasis500, a leading... Jonathan Kalan • 21 November, 2012 Ecosystem Startup Communities
54 Hours Inside Bahrain’s Emerging Tech Startup Scene Having already touched 200 cities worldwide, the global grassroots Startup Weekend movement recently came to Bahrain’s burgeoning tech s... Leena AlOlaimy • 21 November, 2012 Competitions Innovation Startup Weekend
Arabic Web Days Launches to Boost Arabic Web, Supported by Wamda and Partners Arabic Web Days, a new initiative to support Arabic content creation online, launched today with support from global and regional players... Wamda • 21 November, 2012 Arabic Content Digital Media
Entrepreneur of the Week: Palestinian Hadeel Al Safadi Founder of Newtoon [Wamda TV] [Arabic] In the context of the recent conflict in Gaza, we are featuring young Palestinian entrepreneur Hadeel Al Safady as Wamda's... Mariam Hamed • 20 November, 2012 Animation
How a 25-year-old Saudi Entrepreneur is Rethinking the Hijab Fashion entrepreneurship is one of the fastest growing segments in the world of startups. The clothing industry is estimated to equal more... Ahmed Al Majid • 20 November, 2012 E-commerce Fashion
Top 10 Tips from Wamda’s Mix n’ Mentor Events in Amman, Beirut & Dubai During this month’s Wamda Mix N’ Mentor (MnM) across the Arab world, our team traveled to Amman, Beirut, and Dubai to bring stellar men... Glen Dalakian II • 20 November, 2012 Conferences Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour
Jordan's Snax Revolutionizes the Convenience Store As protesters in Jordan take to the streets to demonstrate against rising gas prices, one convenience store in Jordan is catering to... Nina Curley • 20 November, 2012 Food & Beverage Music Security
Can Startappz Disrupt the Mobile Space in the Arab World? The idea of being more committed to learning than to a given product seems appropriate for the wave of young entrepreneurs entering the... Nina Curley • 19 November, 2012 Arabic Content Investment Mobile
Can Kuwait Learn from Ghana? Lessons from the Second Startup Q8 Event The startup scene in Kuwait is gaining momentum. On the 7th of November we had the 2nd StartupQ8 event and it was a lot of fun. Over 50... Abdullah Alshalabi • 19 November, 2012 Accelerators Advice Ecosystem
Heated Debates and Fresh Startups: What Stood Out at the Arabic Digital Content Conference in Amman Two weeks ago more than 43 internet and business geeks spoke to a large audience of Arabic content enthusiasts in the Jordanian capital of... Shaden Abu Al-Haijaa • 19 November, 2012 Arabic Content Digital Media Ecosystem
Training the Next Generation of Leaders in Jordan with Photography While entrepreneurship is one tool for helping young people in Jordan find new opportunities, empowering a generation can begin with... Maya Rahal • 19 November, 2012 Social Entrepreneurship
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