Technology
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10.3KSaudi’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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2.9KExclusive: 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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9.2KAmman-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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2.5KDubai-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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4.9KRana 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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5.4KAlgeria’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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2.7KNoon 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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5.6KCareem 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...
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4.5KExclusive: Saudi Telecom Company expands into digital payments, to launch a mobile wallet named STC Pay
Saudi Telecom Company, the leading telecom operator in Saudi is expanding into digital payments by launching a mobile wallet named STC Pay...
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9.6KUber and Careem are said to be in merger talks
Uber (Middle East) and Careem are in preliminary talks to merge their businesses, Bloomberg has reported citing three people familiar with the...