Wamli Launches Quirky New E-Commerce Platform in Dubai Wamli, a funky new e-commerce platform for geeks and those looking for an unorthodox shopping experience, launched today in Dubai. The... Glen Dalakian II • 12 December, 2012 E-commerce Fashion Loyalty Programs
Social Responsibility is about You [Pic of the Week] Entrepreneurship is not about the money. Yes, making money is important and a strong incentive for innovation, but there are a lot of... Glen Dalakian II • 13 December, 2012 CoE Cards CSR Ecosystem
Entej Works to Connect Egypt's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem What do you do when you come up with a great project idea? Of course, you start looking for partners and team members, probably through... Khaled Sadek • 19 December, 2012 Ecosystem Egypt Job Recruitment
Arabic Cooking Community Shahiya Expands into English, Considers Tablet App Fresh off of a round of Series A investment from MEVP, Shahiya is looking into new growth models as it continues to tackle the... Glen Dalakian II • 10 December, 2012 Arabic Content Food & Beverage Mobile
Entrepreneur of the Week: Taline Assi Co-founder of Mosaic Marble [Wamda TV] Entrepreneur of the week today on Wamda is Taline Assi, who co-founded along with her husband Mosaic Marble in 2003, an online and offline... Maya Rahal • 18 December, 2012 E-commerce Entrepreneur of the Week
Weekly Wrap-Up: December 09-13 Throughout your entrepreneurial journey, you will often be reminded of why connections and mentorship are important. Support is equally as... Wamda • 13 December, 2012 Advice Agriculture CoE Cards
Regional Fadi Ghandour Announces Corporate Entrepreneurship Responsibility Movement In a speech today at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Dubai, Fadi Ghandour, CEO of Aramex and Chairman of the Board at Wamda,... Nina Curley • 12 December, 2012 Ecosystem Fadi Ghandour Innovation
Facebook's 25 Most Popular Games: Lessons for Arab Developers Facebook just announced the 25 most popular social games in 2012. Music trivia game SongPop by US developer FreshPlanet tops the chart,... Glen Dalakian II • 06 December, 2012 Facebook Gaming Mobile Gaming
Finance for Entrepreneurs and SME's Shelter Dubai is hosting a series on Finance for Entrepreneurs and SME's in January. The series will take place over three consecutive... Wamda • 05 December, 2012 Education
Gaza's First Incubator Ramps Up, Giving New Hope to Local Entrepreneurs A timely answer to the ongoing strife and instability in Palestine, the first incubator in Gaza is continuing to make strides, training... Maya Rahal • 11 December, 2012 Mentorship Social Change Social Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneur of the Week: Sara Galal and Mohammad Badrah of Sweety Heaven [Wamda TV] This week’s entrepreneurs of the week are Sara Galal and Mohammad Badrah, the co-founders of Sweety Heaven, an online portal in Egypt for r... Glen Dalakian II • 11 December, 2012 E-commerce Egypt Entrepreneur of the Week
iOS App Abjad City Teaches Kids the Arabic Alphabet What happens if you find yourself living in a foreign country where no one speaks your native language, and you are try to teach... Maya Rahal • 16 December, 2012 Arabic Content Education Mobile Apps
Jordan's Wysada to Launch One Kings Lane Clone for the Middle East You’ve heard of Desado. Now meet Wysada.com, the Jordan-based One Kings Lane clone launching in the Middle East. Set to go live in D... Nina Curley • 05 December, 2012 Design E-commerce
The Story of Kauffman Foundation's Support for Entrepreneurship: A Chat with Thom Ruhe In the Middle East, we’ve all heard the arguments for entrepreneurship’s economic impact, especially its potential to alleviate rising une... Nina Curley • 06 December, 2012 Angel Investment Ecosystem Education
Syria Explained: Syria Deeply Maps Conflict in Context with New Media Tools Far more complex than a simple revolution or call for reform, the conflict in Syria continues to fascinate and appall its witnesses, as its... Nina Curley • 04 December, 2012 Digital Media Education
Building a Culture of Sustainable Development in Bahrain In a deceptively gentle British cadence, Leena Al Olaimy firmly gets right to the point when it comes to sustainable development in... Nina Curley • 04 December, 2012 Ecosystem Social Change Social Entrepreneurship
From Bankruptcy to Growing Success in Saudi Arabia: The Story of Intercontinental Travel Company Intercontinental Travel Company (ITC) is one of the leading travel agencies in the Middle East and one of the pioneering companies in the... Ahmed Al Majid • 09 December, 2012 Advice E-commerce Travel
Health 2.0 Middle East - Dubai Conference Health2.0 is a health innovation and technology conference focused on new technologies reshaping how healthcare is being delivered gl... Wamda • 05 December, 2012 Conferences Health
Morocco's Stagiaires Makes Intern Recruitment Simple Until recently, job offers on the Internet in Morocco were confined to general classifieds websites or amateur job boards. It was not until... Karim Jazouani • 02 December, 2012 Job Recruitment
Dubai Entrepreneurs Debate Startup Challenges at Shelter's New Entrepreneurs Roundtable In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Dubai two weeks ago, Shelter invited up-and-coming entrepreneurs to share their... Mary Ames • 02 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem Coworking Spaces
Save Paper at Your Startup, Part 1: Business Cards This series of articles provides advice on how to cut down on the use of paper in the modern workplace. In startup working environments,... Ahmed Gabr • 30 December, 2012 Environment Startup Communities Technology
Reflections on Bahrain’s Shifting Entrepreneurship Landscape After an energetic Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), which included a week-long agenda of entrepreneurship activities organized by the... Leena AlOlaimy • 02 December, 2012 Advice E-commerce Ecosystem
Online Review Site Wins Startup Weekend Doha More than 30 budding entrepreneurs pitched their innovative business ideas at Startup Weekend Doha this past weekend. Forming their... Christina Paschyn • 03 December, 2012 Job Recruitment Startup Weekend Taxi + Traffic
Bahrain’s Majaal Makes Warehousing Startup Friendly Speculating about the rise of tech companies is fun, but with e-commerce on the region on the rise, the seemingly mundane expansion of a... Nina Curley • 28 November, 2012 E-commerce Expansion Innovation