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1.9KEcommerceNoon 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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2.9KInvestmentsSaudi online pharmacy aggregator Saydl raises seven-figure seed investment
Riyadh-based online pharmacy aggregator Saydl has raised seed investment, the startup announced today. The size of investment was not disclosed but the...
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1.9KNewsMENAbytes Podcast – Episode 1: Uber Careem merger talks, STC Pay, investments and more
It has been more than six months since I first started thinking about a podcast. I wanted to have a show where...
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4.7KNewsCareem 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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10.0KInvestmentsJordan’s POSRocket raises $1.5 million for its cloud-based point-of-sale system
Amman-based POSRocket has raised $1.5 million in a fund round led by Algebra Ventures and joined by Kuwait’s KISP Ventures and Arzan...
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1.9KInvestmentsUAE’s Reportcard raises pre-seed funding for its cloud-based student management platform
Reportcard, a Dubai-based student management platform has raised pre-seed funding from Kuwait’s Arzan VC, the startup told MENAbytes. The size of investment...
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2.5KNewsExclusive: 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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8.4KNewsUber 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...
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3.1KInvestmentsRiyadh-based Qoyod raised seed funding for its online accounting software
Qoyod, a Riyadh-based startup has raised seed funding from Kuwait’s Arzan VC, the startup announced in a statement today without specifying the...
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3.4KNewsCareem trolls Uber Saudi for the ‘fake’ first ride by a female Uber driver
Careem has this habit of taking digs at Uber. Whenever they see any opportunity, they take their chances. Sometimes they even create...
