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4.9KCareem to launch a bus service across all its markets starting with Egypt later this year: report
Careem is testing a bus-booking service in Egypt, Bloomberg has reported. The service is expected to be officially launched in Egypt later...
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1.3KAlwaleed bin Talal buys 2.3% stake in struggling Snapchat for $250 million
Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has acquired 2.3% stake in Snapchat for $250 million, he announced on Twitter yesterday. The shares...
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2.8KSaudi sovereign wealth fund PIF builds $2 billion stake in Tesla: report
Saudi sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund, normally known as PIF, has built a $2 billion stake in Tesla, Financial Times has...
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1.4KAlwaleed’s Kingdom Holding & Rotana invest $266.7 million in French music streaming service Deezer
Saudi billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal has invested $266.7 million (1 billion Saudi Riyal) in the French music streaming service Deezer that competes with...
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416Dubai-based diamond jewelry ecommerce startup Fergus James raises over $400,000 from angel investors
Fergus James, a Dubai-based diamond jewelry ecommerce startup has raised a little over $400,000 (1.5 million dirhams) in funding from the local...
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1.1KSaudi 18-year-old gamer wins the FIFA eWorld Cup, takes home $250,000 in prize money
Mossad Aldossary, an 18-year old Saudi professional gamer has won the FIFA eWorld Cup by beating a Belgian player in the final...
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1.8KUAE’s Krypto Labs announces EdTech contest with $270,000 in prizes for global startups
Abu-Dhabi based global tech incubator Krypto Labs has announced EdTech Innovations Startup Contest that aims to find disruptive edtech products and services...
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10.0KAll Saudi female team wins Hajj Hackathon, Egyptian and Algerian teams win second and third place
The first ever Hajj Hackathon finally concluded yesterday with a prize ceremony after three days of activities. The event brought almost 3,000...
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5.7KSaudi’s Hajj Hackathon breaks Guinness World Record to become largest hackathon in the world
Saudi’s Hajj Hackathon has officially become the world’s largest hackathon ever held by break the previous Guinness World Record yesterday. The certificate...