Technology
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7.7KWhitepaper: Regulatory FinTech sandbox initiatives in the Middle East & North Africa (MENA)
This was first published as a whitepaper on MEVP’s website Riyad Abou Jaoudeh and has been reproduced here with his permission. A...
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5.7KEgypt’s RiseUp acquires online startup community StarterHub
RiseUp, the Egyptian company behind one of largest regional entrepreneurship event, RiseUp Summit, has acquired online startup community StarterHub, it announced yesterday....
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4.2KOmani non-profit acquires online Arabic courses marketplace Nadrus
Arabic courses marketplace Nadrus has been acquired by Omani Society for Education Technology (OSET), an Omani non-profit organization that focuses on educational...
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6.3KCareem Now officially launches its food delivery service in Karachi, Pakistan
As MENAbytes reported last month, Careem has now officially announced the launch of its delivery app Careem Now in Pakistan’s largest city...
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10.5KBritish digital-only bank Revolut to expand to 24 new markets including Saudi Arabia
Revolut, the London-headquartered digital-only bank has today announced its plans to expand to 24 new markets including Saudi Arabia, thanks to its...
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4.7KFawry now allows 20 million students of public schools in Egypt to pay their school fee through its network
Fawry, the leading electronic payments company in Egypt, has entered a partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Education, allowing over 20 million...
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4.8KDelivery Hero’s Talabat appoints former Grab executive Tomaso Rodriguez as CEO
Talabat, the DeliveryHero-owned food delivery platform that’s present in the entire Gulf and Jordan has appointed Tomaso Rodriguez as its Cheif Executive...
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6.5KNoon quietly launches a low-cost ecommerce platform ‘Kul’ in UAE & Saudi
Noon has quietly launched a low-cost ecommerce platform called Kul in the United Arab Emirates & Saudi Arabia. The development was first...
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5.2KDelivery Hero’s MENA revenue soars 150 percent to $337 million for the first half of 2019
Delivery Hero’s revenues in the Middle East & North Africa (which also included Turkey) have increased by 150 percent year-on-year to $337.2...
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7.9KSaudi’s Daal invests in $2.2 million seed round of social media marketing platform PromoRepublic
Daal, a Khobar-based VC firm has invested an undisclosed amount of money in $2.2 million seed round of social media management platform...