Women's entrepreneurship and social media: the two hottest trends at Arabnet Riyadh On December 3rd and 4th, the Arabnet Digital Summit took place in Riyadh for the second time, kicking off with a session on... Manal Assaad • 09 December, 2013 Arabnet
5 tips for small businesses on Facebook Jonathan Labin is Facebook's Head of Middle East, Africa, and Pakistan. He contacted us with some tips, based on Facebook's own research,... Jonathan Labin • 09 December, 2013 small business sme Facebook
Nuqat Creative Conference creates 'culture shock' in Kuwait When I arrived in Kuwait and settled into a chair at the Nuqat Creative Conference last month, the young man next to me immediately turned,... Ramzi Jaber • 08 December, 2013 Ecosystem
Twitter aims to boost ad sales with retargeted ads Now that its IPO is over, Twitter’s mission to expand is moving along at a clip. Sometime next week, the social network will officially l... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 08 December, 2013 retargeted ads ads techcrunch
6 inspiring quotes for entrepreneurs from Nelson Mandela Nelson ‘Madiba’ Mandela's life represented more than a selfless struggle for justice in Apartheid South Africa; his unw... Leena AlOlaimy • 08 December, 2013 Expert Advice
Turbines bring winds of change to the West Bank In 2010, Fadi Quran came back to Palestine during winter break from his senior year at Stanford University, where he was studying Physics... Eric Reidy • 08 December, 2013 independent wind west bank palestine
Weekly Wrap-Up: December 01-05 We're getting ready for Mix N' Mentor Dubai This week, we'll be heading to Dubai for our second Mix N' Mentor event in the city. We're... Wamda • 06 December, 2013 Weekly Wrap-Up
Startup news ticker: ArabNet announces the three winners; Bayt launches People Search Welcome to Wamda's weekly startup news ticker, which will offer quick announcements and stories relevant to the region. If you have a quick... Wamda • 05 December, 2013 LinkedIn E-commerce
Saudi Arabia's Rwaq builds a online courseware platform for the Middle East It’s not every day that a leading education initiative launches from Saudi Arabia. But one Riyadh-based company is poised to offer the r... Nina Curley • 05 December, 2013 MOOC
4 must-watch documentaries for entrepreneurs [Wamda TV] The year is almost over, and many entrepreneurs take this time to reboot, take a step back, and get out of the bubble. For those looking... Zeina Tabbara • 05 December, 2013 Scaling
Looly's takes home Startup Cup Maroc It’s official: the Moroccan startup of the year is Looly’s! At least, it’s the startup that won the first edition of Maroc Start... Aline Mayard • 05 December, 2013 events Competitions
Bahraini Women's Day is a hit, galvanized by government support I took a number at my bank and sat down, waiting for the teller. I looked at my ticket: number 193. I looked up at the customer service... Leena AlOlaimy • 05 December, 2013 Women Government
Can Bitcoin transform Africa? If there is one thing to know about payments in Africa, it’s that digital money is poised to disrupt transactions on the continent. Now t... Jonathan Kalan • 04 December, 2013 Bitcoin
Egyptian fashion e-commerce startup looks to Eureeca for funding For the first time, Dubai-based equity crowdinvestment platform Eureeca is hosting a campaign launched by an... Eman Mostafa • 04 December, 2013
Gaza's startups offered outside acceleration and funding for the first time For the first time ever, startups from Gaza have been accepted to receive mentorship and seed investment from regional accelerators. After... Glen Dalakian II • 04 December, 2013 Gaza palestine Funding
Jordan 9 common pitfalls of web startups and how to avoid them Within six years, Jordanian web and mobile development company Spring, which was co-founded by serial entrepreneur Razan Khatib and Ahmad... Maya Rahal • 04 December, 2013 Spring
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