Technology
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7.7KEgypt’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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4.1KDubai-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...
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4.8KGoogle Maps now shows speed cameras and speed limits in Saudi, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Jordan, Morocco, Tunisia and over 30 other countries
Google Maps now shows speed limits and alerts users when they’re approaching speed cameras (including mobile speed cameras) in over 40 countries...
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5.6KCareem acquires UAE-based bike-sharing startup Cyacle to expand into micro-mobility
As the previous reports suggested, Careem has acquired a UAE-based bike-sharing startup Cyacle to expand into micromobility, the company announced today, without...
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4.7KFord and Swvl announce strategic partnership, Swvl operators to use Ford Transit minibus as preferred vehicle of choice
Ford and Egyptian transportation startup Swvl have announced a partnership today that will see Ford Transit minibus as the preferred vehicle of...
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3.3KAirbnb launches Arabic website, mobile apps also available in Arabic now
Airbnb has launched its global short-term rentals and experiences platform in Arabic, the company announced last week, saying that it will enable...
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2.1KUber tanks further 11% on second day, market cap falls below $63 billion
Uber’s stock continued its bad run on the second day of trading, falling by 10.7 percent to close at $37.10 after debuting...
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2.2KUber stumbles almost 8% on its disappointing stock market debut, valuation goes down to $76 billion
Uber’s highly anticipated IPO debut didn’t end well, with one of the most valued VC-backed companies, losing 7.62 percent on its first...
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37.2KExclusive: European on-demand delivery startup exits Egypt leaving over 40 employees and 3,000 delivery partners without work
Barcelona-headquartered on-demand delivery startup Glovo is shutting down its operations in Egypt today in a shocking move. The news first surfaced on...
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4.6KDelivery Hero’s Kuwait 2018 revenue surges twofold to $110 million, Saudi grows 87% to $103 million
We reported about two months ago that MENA accounted for almost half of Delivery Hero’s revenue last year and was also responsible...