Saudi Arabia Mobily, Saudi Credit & Savings Bank, and Firnas announce partnership to support Saudi innovation This article was crossposted from Firnas.org In an effort to inspire the youth of Saudi Arabia to think creatively and launch their own... Reine Farhat • 21 September, 2014 mobily partnerships Saudi Arabia
The GIST initiative Tech-I Voting! from now until October 1 The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is announcing the commencement of the Global Innovation through Science and... Wamda • 19 September, 2014 GIST
Regional Rocket Internet car classifieds takes Saudi, Qatar, and the UAE in one big gulp Over the years, the Samwer brothers’ Rocket Internet has made a name for itself; if not for its business model, for its aggressive (and b... Stephanie Nour Prince • 18 September, 2014 classifieds Carmudi qatar
Maghreb 4 reasons foreign investors should consider Morocco Morocco has been attracting increased foreign investment recently, thanks to its reassuring macroeconomic status and an economy that is... Mehdi Reghai • 18 September, 2014 foreign investment morocco
U.A.E Middle East kids fashion marketplace off to a strong start E-commerce has proved once again to be a promising industry for entrepreneurs in the Arab region. After witnessing the rise of many online... Maya Rahal • 18 September, 2014 kids wear Mini Exchange charity
Jordan Jordanian serial entrepreneur pivots from selling gadgets to 3D printing his own Loay Malahmeh is becoming what he never thought he would be – a serial entrepreneur. From TickyTacky.me to 3Dmena, the Jordanian e... Robert Carroll • 17 September, 2014 tickytacky 3d printing 3dmena
Global Fadi Ghandour to help select this year's Hult Prize winner Wamda Chairman and Aramex founder Fadi Ghandour has been selected to participate in a judging panel that will award this year’s Hult P... Wamda • 17 September, 2014 hult prize Fadi Ghandour
Egypt Will Sharquity succeed in reproducing the Eureeca model in Egypt? According to many entrepreneurs, the main problem currently facing business development is funding. As a solution, many... Eman Mostafa • 17 September, 2014 Sharquity eureeca Egypt
Could this Tunisian connected home device challenge Google's Nest? Tunisian entrepreneurs don’t seem to run short of ambition; Chifco is just more proof (others can be f... Aline Mayard • 16 September, 2014 CONNECTED HOME Chifco connected devices
Saudi Arabia Saudi woman founder brings Taif's famous rose products online This article was posted originally on Firnas.org. Entrepreneurship in Saudi Arabia is not solely the domain of men. Young Saudi women are... Safar Ayad • 16 September, 2014 Saudi Arabia E-commerce Women
The 10 most lucrative jobs in the world may surprise you This article is a cross post with Alqiyadi. Many believe that once they graduate from college and get a degree they will be able to get a... AlQiyadi • 16 September, 2014
WebTeb closes a $3.2M series C round led by Sadara Ventures Arabic health and lifestyle portal, WebTeb, announced today that it has closed a $3.2M Series C investment round led by Sadara Ventures.... Maya Rahal • 15 September, 2014 investement Round C webteb
Regional New breed of payment gateways set to make Arab e-commerce accessible In the midst of a particularly volatile time for the Middle East and North Africa, there’s at least one thing we can be sure of: more p... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 15 September, 2014
Entrepreneurial internship program launched in Ramallah Leaders Organization (LO), a Palestinian NGO providing skill development and services to young entrepreneurs and startups, has launched ... Wamda • 15 September, 2014
Audio news for the blind with new Saudi app Despite finding it hard to keep up with rapid developments in the world of technology, Hamza Abbasi, 21, has found success with the launch... khaled sleiman • 15 September, 2014 saudi Saudi Arabia
Global How French-Lebanese entrepreneur Rand Hindi made it onto MIT's 35 Under 35 When Rand Hindi was included in this year’s MIT 35 Innovators Under 35 list, no one was surprised. This Lebanese, who moved to France w... Aline Mayard • 14 September, 2014 big data Diaspora
