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Egypt

What the restaurant sector of Egypt needs to know [Infographic]

Ask any entrepreneur in Egypt and they will tell you right away that one of the biggest challenges faced when starting up is finding solid...

Amir Allam restaurants ElMenus

Regional

The Arab region's freelance economy: some data

By all accounts the global freelance economy is burgeoning. For many, it acts as a way to earn income in the absence of formalized,...

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Regional

A deeper look at the last 4 years of investments in MENA Startups [Wamda TV]

What are the key investment trends and challenges affecting MENA’s entrepreneurship ecosystem? What factors should the ecosystem consider w...

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Saudi Arabia

The future is bright, the future is ecommerce in Saudi Arabia

This article was posted originally on Firnas.org. This year, online payment solution provider PayFort released the State...

E-commerce Saudi Arabia firnas

Egypt

Egypt is in urgent need of smaller business

All big businesses were once small. Super billionaire Bill Gates was once a young guy in a garage. His giant, Microsoft, didn’t become a g...

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Jordan

Do tech entrepreneurs have the solution to a brighter future for Jordan?

Jordan is facing a potential crisis. While GDP growth has been steady for the past few years and is projected to remain that way, the...

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Regional

The Mentor Effect, Wamda Insights Vol. 1

Through Wamda Insights, a new quarterly publication from the Wamda Research Lab, we aim to share new knowledge and data on the Middle East...

Wamda Research Lab Funding Mentors

Egypt

Egypt's ecommerce potential drives startups to push past challenges

Startups Yaoota and Kickin both launched in June with a goal of exploiting the massive potential of Egyptian ecommerce, but both...

yaoota kickin Egypt

Regional

Mobile dominates even offline shopping in MENA [Report]

Shoppers and retailers in the MENA region have long known that consumers have been spending more and more money online. What is new,...

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Saudi Arabia

Report sheds new insights on booming Saudi ecommerce market

This post was originally published on Firnas.org Ecommerce is growing exponentially in Saudi Arabia; the market is expected to...

Payfort online payment Saudi Arabia

Lebanon

Why should you venture into e-commerce in the Arab region? [Infographic]

In an attempt to get more entrepreneurs enthused about starting online businesses, and helping them see why the Middle East is a good...

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Regional

Why is the Arab region attractive for expats? [Infographic]

The Middle East Internet Group (MEIG), a joint venture of Rocket Internet and MTN, released this week its latest infographic, depicting...

internet penetration MEIG Saudi Arabia

Entrepreneurial success for the over 30s [Infographic]

Starting fresh doesn’t mean starting young. The stereotype of the young entrepreneur may have been inspired by the success of some e...

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Can smartphone tracking tools revitalize brick-and-mortar retail?

Whether on a shopping mission or merely killing time before a meeting, your wandering around the shops has more of an impact that you...

Retail Analytics

Regional

How do Arabic speakers use mobile apps? [Infographic]

Last time we checked in, Khaled Swilat’s startup App Mahal, a search engine for Arabic apps, had 40,000 downloads, 39,000 of...

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Global

8 essential skills for growing your team [Infographic]

Do you need to expand your team but don't know how to start? According to data extracted from LinkedIn, the best recruitment managers are a...

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Why does Richard Branson think business opportunities are like buses? [Infographic]

It’s sometimes considered a sign of instability when a person moves from one job to another in many different industries, but some...

billionaires serial entrepreneurship AnnaVital

15 funny a-ha! moments from successful entrepreneurs [Infographic]

It only takes a second, a sudden impulse, to realize that you actually have an idea. This moment usually comes after individual research,...

Eureka aha

15 MENA incubators to help nurse your company

More and more governmental entities, corporations, and individuals believe in the potential of entrepreneurship to improve economies in...

incubators

How these two Arab startups are joining forces to support #Gaza

Palestine

Thought Leadership

What the restaurant sector of Egypt needs to know [Infographic]

The Arab region's freelance economy: some data

A deeper look at the last 4 years of investments in MENA Startups [Wamda TV]

The future is bright, the future is ecommerce in Saudi Arabia

Egypt is in urgent need of smaller business

Do tech entrepreneurs have the solution to a brighter future for Jordan?

The Mentor Effect, Wamda Insights Vol. 1

Egypt's ecommerce potential drives startups to push past challenges

Mobile dominates even offline shopping in MENA [Report]

Report sheds new insights on booming Saudi ecommerce market

Why should you venture into e-commerce in the Arab region? [Infographic]

Why is the Arab region attractive for expats? [Infographic]

Entrepreneurial success for the over 30s [Infographic]

Can smartphone tracking tools revitalize brick-and-mortar retail?

How do Arabic speakers use mobile apps? [Infographic]

8 essential skills for growing your team [Infographic]

Why does Richard Branson think business opportunities are like buses? [Infographic]

15 funny a-ha! moments from successful entrepreneurs [Infographic]

15 MENA incubators to help nurse your company

How these two Arab startups are joining forces to support #Gaza

E-commerce will account for 8% of Saudi retail by 2015 [Infographic]

Startupization: the risk, the cost, and the rewards [Infographic]

4 of your worst startup fears, and how to overcome them [Infographic]

World Bank wants to help Lebanese and Tunisian diasporas give back

Thought Leadership

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