Posts By MB Staff
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100NewsDubai to provide free WiFi on all taxis in the city
Dubai has announced to provide free WiFi on all its taxis. The city has a taxi fleet of over 10,000 vehicles on...
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1.6KInvestmentsCareem raises $200 million in latest funding round at a reported valuation of over $2 billion
Dubai-based Careem, the region’s leading ride-hailing company has secured $200 million in the latest funding round, the company announced today. The investment...
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1.1KNewsDubai ruler launches ‘Madrasa’, largest free Arabic e-learning platform for school students
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, yesterday launched ‘Madrasa‘,...
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2.4KNewsUber could be worth $120 billion in a possible IPO next year: report
Uber has received proposals from Wall Street banks that value the company at $120 billion if it goes public next year, Wall...
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6.1KEcommerceEcommerce platforms in Egypt are now required to charge and remit VAT
Egyptian Finance Ministry has notified the ecommerce platforms including Souq and Jumia that they are now required to charge value-added tax (VAT)...
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1.2KInvestmentsBahrain’s Skiplino raises seven-figure Series A for its cloud-based queue management system
Bahrain-based Skiplino has raised Series A investment for its cloud-based queue management system from Kuwait’s KISP Ventures. The financial details of the...
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1.0KNewsCareem’s M&A boss Zach Finkelstein leaves the company
Zach Finklestein, Careem’s mergers and acquisitions boss has left the company. He was one of company’s high-profile appointments who had joined as...
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2.7KNewsSaudi megacity NEOM announces advisory board with big names in tech including Sam Altman, Travis Kalanick, Mayashi Son and Marc Andreessen
Saudi $500 billion dollar high tech megacity NEOM that was announced last year has formed an advisory board, comprising of 18 members,...
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1.1KNewsMeicai: a Chinese startup that helps farmers sell vegetables could be worth $7 billion
Founded by a rocket scientist, Liu Chuanjun, in 2014, Meicai (website in Chinese only) that connects farmers with restaurants to help them sell vegetables...
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893InvestmentsDubai-based ‘Training Calendar’ raises $1 million seed for its skill development marketplace
Training Calendar, a Dubai-based global marketplace for training courses (both online and offline), events, and different executive education programs has raised $1...