How the Middle East Tweets: Rankings of the Most Connected Arabs on Twitter [Report] Curious who's most connected in the Arab world on Twitter? A recent report on "How the Middle East Tweets" reveals the region's 50 most... Glen Dalakian II • 04 December, 2012 Social Media Social Networks
Building a Culture of Sustainable Development in Bahrain In a deceptively gentle British cadence, Leena Al Olaimy firmly gets right to the point when it comes to sustainable development in... Nina Curley • 04 December, 2012 Ecosystem Social Change Social Entrepreneurship
Syria Explained: Syria Deeply Maps Conflict in Context with New Media Tools Far more complex than a simple revolution or call for reform, the conflict in Syria continues to fascinate and appall its witnesses, as its... Nina Curley • 04 December, 2012 Digital Media Education
Expanding Job Resources for Young Professionals in the Arab World [Wamda TV] At the Bader Young Entrepreneurs Program event during Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) in Beirut last month, ticklemybrain Founder... Glen Dalakian II • 03 December, 2012 Programme Job Recruitment
Turkish Gaming Startup ArcadeMonk Turns to the Arab World [Wamda TV] During the Webrazzi Summit, we chatted with Omer Ersoy from ArcadeMonk, a social and mobile Turkish gaming company, about their stategy... Wamda • 03 December, 2012 Facebook Mobile Gaming Scaling
12 Facts to Celebrate the 20th Birthday of SMS [Stats] On December 3, 1992, Neil Papworth sent the world’s first ever SMS (Short Message Service) text from the UK through the Vodafone n... Glen Dalakian II • 03 December, 2012 Ecosystem Mobile SMS
Meet the Winners and Best Ideas from MIT's Social Innovation Camp in Lebanon After a final round of 14 pitches, the Startup Weekend-style Beirut Social Innovation camp came to a close at AltCity last night, as judges... Nina Curley • 03 December, 2012 Accelerators Competitions Conferences
Online Review Site Wins Startup Weekend Doha More than 30 budding entrepreneurs pitched their innovative business ideas at Startup Weekend Doha this past weekend. Forming their... Christina Paschyn • 03 December, 2012 Job Recruitment Startup Weekend Taxi + Traffic
Dubai Entrepreneurs Debate Startup Challenges at Shelter's New Entrepreneurs Roundtable In celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week in Dubai two weeks ago, Shelter invited up-and-coming entrepreneurs to share their... Mary Ames • 02 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem Coworking Spaces
A Chat with Dan Isenberg on Scaling and the Role of Government in Entrepreneurship [Wamda TV] In a candid chat at the recent World Economic Forum Summit on the Global Agenda in Dubai, Daniel Isenberg, professor at Babson University ... Nina Curley • 02 December, 2012 Advice Ecosystem Government
Reflections on Bahrain’s Shifting Entrepreneurship Landscape After an energetic Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW), which included a week-long agenda of entrepreneurship activities organized by the... Leena AlOlaimy • 02 December, 2012 Advice E-commerce Ecosystem
Morocco's Stagiaires Makes Intern Recruitment Simple Until recently, job offers on the Internet in Morocco were confined to general classifieds websites or amateur job boards. It was not until... Karim Jazouani • 02 December, 2012 Job Recruitment
Marwan Ziadat from Darebni TV Talks about the First Online Training Program in the Region [Wamda TV] [Arabic] During the ArabNet 2012, we spoke to Marwan Ziadat, CEO and co-Founder of Darebni TV, about how the idea started, what are their... Wamda • 30 November, 2012 Arabic Content Arabnet Art
How to Register a Branch of a Foreign Company in Lebanon [Legal Advice] This series on registration and incorporation in Lebanon comes to Wamda courtesy of Michel Ghanem of Khalaf Law Firm and Lebanon Offshore, b... Wamda • 30 November, 2012 Advice Legal
Weekly Wrap-Up: November 25-29 This week's posts were especially rich in legal advice whether it comes to setting up your business in Lebanon, or what it takes to boost... Wamda • 29 November, 2012 Advice Angel Investment Arabic Content
Open Borders, Private Sector Investment, and Women Entrepreneurs Can Tackle Unemployment in the Arab World On November 13th, leaders at the World Economic Forum in Dubai came together to discuss what can be done in the Arab world to increase... Nina Curley • 29 November, 2012 Advice E-commerce Ecosystem