Technology
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2.3KIndian budget hotel startup Oyo is off to a good start in UAE, hosts over 100,000 guests in nine months
Indian budget hotel startup Oyo that recently raised $1 billion in its latest funding round led by SoftBank, is off to a...
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2.1KUAE to introduce ICO regulations in 2019
UAE’s financial regulator Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) will introduce Initial Coin Offering (ICO) regulations in 2019, allowing companies to raise capital...
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2.0KDubai government and Careem ink agreement to launch a taxi-hailing joint venture
Dubai’s transport regulator, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has announced establishment of a joint venture with Careem to launch a taxi hailing...
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3.8KMeeza debit card holders in Egypt will now be able to shop online via PayFort’s payment gateway
PayFort, one of the leading payment gateways of MENA, that is now an Amazon company, has announced today that its merchants will...
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1.7KAramco and Saudi Information Technology Company to set up a JV to invest in technology companies in Saudi and GCC
Saudi Aramco, the largest oil and gas company in the world and Saudi Information Technology Company, a recently founded Saudi sovereign wealth...
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2.2KMoroccan cross-border B2B ecommerce marketplace WaystoCap expands into logistics and local sales, opens two new offices in West Africa
Casablanca-based B2B ecommerce marketplace has recently expanded into logistics and local sales, the startup has told MENAbytes, adding that it has also...
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2.0KSaudi’s Maharah Human Resources Company acquires a stake in Dubai-based recruitment platform Bloovo
Maharah, a Saudi recruitment company has acquired a stake in Dubai-based recruitment platform Bloovo, the startup announced yesterday. Established in 2013, Maharah...
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2.9KSaudi Telecom Company to close all its branches for a day to boost digital channels usage
Saudi Telecom Company, commonly known as STC, the leading telecom operator of the Kingdom has announced that it will close all its...
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1.5KAirbnb delays removal of rental listings from illegal Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
Update – Dec 18, 2018 – 4:30 AM GMT: Axios is now reporting that the company has issued another statement, saying that...
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2.5KLondon-based last-mile delivery startup Quiqup raises $6.3 million to expand its presence in Middle East
London-headquartered logistics startup Quiqup has raised $6.3 million (£5 million) in its latest funding round, reported The Telegraph yesterday. Founded in 2014...