Egypt's famous not-so-good girl Amy Mowafi explains why women can't have it all The four Mowafi siblings are nothing if not savvy about creating buzz. After moving back to Cairo in 2002, the four siblings, Amy, Tamim,... Hanan Solayman • 30 June, 2013 Women
Weekly Wrap-Up: June 23-27 Next week, we're heading to Casablanca for Mix N' Mentor: On July 6th, we'll be in Morocco for Mix N' Mentor Casablanca. The event is... Wamda • 27 June, 2013 Weekly Wrap-Up
Personal finance app Wally announces $400K in investment from Napkin Wally, the personal finance application that officially launched at Arabnet Beirut this year, announced $400,000 in investment at the... Nina Curley • 27 June, 2013 Financial management
Lebanon Organic juice startup targets Beirut's high society Swaying palm trees, sun-dappled sidewalks, image-conscious ladies who lunch; sometimes, at certain angles, especially during traffic jams,... Stephanie d'Arc Taylor • 27 June, 2013 Food & Beverage
Saudi entrepreneur showcases Silicon Valley startups in Arabic web series “It’s important for Arab entrepreneurs to be familiar with the details on how giants like Facebook, Google and Twitter originally started o... Maya Rahal • 27 June, 2013 silicon valley YouTube Digital Media
Egyptian 'Social Mirror' lets users analyze their personal Twitter and Facebook accounts Egyptian social media analytics startup 25trends just launched a new “Social Mirror” service, allowing individuals to get a detailed rea... Glen Dalakian II • 27 June, 2013 Social Networks Social Media Analytics
It's not easy being the Amazon of Morocco With Livremoi (a play on words between “books & I” and “ship me”), Caroline Dalimier and Mathieu Malan want to be the Amazon of Morocco... Aline Mayard • 26 June, 2013 E-commerce
How digitization spurs economic growth and job creation around the world [report] Globally, digitization is accelerating economic growth and facilitating job creation, providing a $193 billion boost to world... Wamda • 26 June, 2013 Report Booz & Company Trends
Startup Weekend Casablanca Startup Weekend makes its way to Casablanca, Morocco on June 28-30, 2013. SW Casablance will follow the basic Startup Weekend model, an... Wamda • 26 June, 2013
What to do when your best employee quits In an ideal world, your top employees would stay on board for years and years, and you would never have to worry about finding... Mais Gousous • 26 June, 2013 Team management Team Programme
Kick-start your mobile app by developing on these alternative platforms As of last April, the number of smartphones and tablets sold in the Middle East reached 22 million and continues to grow. The... Ahmed Gabr • 26 June, 2013 Developers Mobile Gaming Competitions
How to create the perfect Pinterest, Google+, Facebook and Twitter post [Infographic] Does the perfect social media post really exist? As social media platforms have evolved over the years, so have their uses and functions... Maya Rahal • 25 June, 2013 Social Networks Social Media
How to accelerate entrepreneurship in Africa [report] From sidewalk hustlers and street vendors, to young techies and the growing number of self-made millionaires, Africa is a... Jonathan Kalan • 25 June, 2013 Report East Africa
Will this online tourism guide flourish in Gaza? [Wamda TV] [Arabic] Launched by Palestinian entrepreneur Mohannad Al Nounou in Gaza in early 2012, online tourism and activity guide Fos7a offers an ... Mariam Hamed • 25 June, 2013 Tourism
It's not about the money: why isn't there more startup investment in emerging markets? Cross-posted and adapted from the original version published on Techies.pk on March 20, 2013. There is no doubt that the... Khurram Zafar • 25 June, 2013 Venture Capital Angel Investment Investment
Is the Nile river the solution to Cairo's traffic problems? If you’re currently visiting Egypt, you may be a bit overwhelmed by the heat and congested traffic. But there’s a new was to tra... Hanan Solayman • 25 June, 2013 Transportation Egypt