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Alwaleed’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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Saudi’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...

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Exclusive: Careem mulls expansion into West Africa, may launch in Nigeria and Ivory Coast next year

Dubai-based Careem is considering expansion into West Africa by launching their ride-hailing services in Nigeria and Ivory Coast early next year, two...

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Amman-based Mawdoo3 raises $13.5 million in largest-ever investment round for a Jordanian startup

Amman-based Mawdoo has raised $13.5 million in Series B investment, the startup announced today. The round which happens to be the largest-ever...

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Dubai-based Jabbar announces Kambio, a blockchain-enabled platform to make startup investments easy

Jabbar, the Dubai-based technology investment company that was formed by Sami Toukhan and Hussam Khoury after the sale of Maktoob.com to Yahoo...

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Rana el Kaliouby, the American-Egyptian founder of emotional AI startup Affectiva makes the Fortune 40 under 40 list

Rana el Kaliouby, the American-Egyptian founder of Boston-based AI startup Affectiva has been named in the Fortune 40 under 40 list for...

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Algeria’s first coding school Code213 wants to prepare country’s workforce for digital careers

Algeria is one of the largest countries in Middle East & North Africa with a population of over 40 million. More than...

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Noon expands presence to China to build a direct network with Chinese brands and suppliers

Dubai-based ecommerce marketplace Noon is expanding its presence to China with the launch of an entity on the mainland and another one...

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Careem is reportedly planning to spend $150 million on its food delivery business

Careem is planning to spend as much as $150 million to expand into food delivery business, Reuters has reported earlier today citing...