Technology
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3.6KCairo-based Halan launches tuk-tuk and motorcycle ads for brands
Halan, the Cairo-based tuk-tuk and motorcycle ride-hailing startup has launched Halan Ads, enabling brands to advertise on its fleet of tuk-tuks and...
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6.4KDuolingo, a leading online language learning service, now teaches Arabic
Duolingo, one of the leading online language learning services, has today launched its Arabic course for English speakers, the startup announced in...
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34.5KUpdate: Google to hire a team to be based in its Cairo’s office, appoints Hisham El Nazer as Country Manager for Egypt
Update – Jun 25, 2019 – 2:35 PM GMT: A previous version of this article citing different media reports that cited a government statement, noted that...
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8.6KDubai’s Souqalmal receives regulatory approval to launch online insurance comparison service in Bahrain
Souqalmal, one of Dubai’s leading finance and insurance comparison platform with presence across different countries in the region has received regulatory approval...
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4.6KMicrosoft opens its first Middle Eastern data center regions in Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Microsoft has opened its first data center regions in the Middle East, the American technology giant announced last week. The cloud regions...
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9.0KEuropean on-demand delivery startup Glovo returns to Egypt, resumes services in Cairo
In a dramatic chain of events, the European on-demand delivery startup that had announced its exit from Egypt a few weeks ago...
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3.8KNaspers’ PayU acquires Turkish online payments startup Iyzico for $165 million
PayU, a Netherlands-headquartered online payment service provider, owned by South African internet and entertainment group Naspers, has acquired Iyzico, a Turkish online...
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15.3KUber-Careem deal gets regulatory approval from UAE
Uber’s $3.1 billion acquisition of Careem has received the green light from the UAE with country’s Ministry of Economy granting full approval...
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10.3KEgypt’s Swvl is expanding to Nigeria, to launch in Lagos within the next few weeks
Cairo-based transportation startup Swvl is expanding to Nigeria, the startup told MENAbytes after initially announcing the role of Country General Manager for...
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5.6KDubai-based youth career platform Oliv expands to Singapore
Oliv, a Dubai-based youth career platform has expanded to Singapore, the startup announced last month. The announcement came few weeks after Oliv...