BorsaLink: Bringing the Social Media Paradigm to MENA Financial Markets [Wamda TV] Ahmad Helal, CEO of Omnivoyance, a software services company dedicated to building financial tools for investors, speaks to Wamda... Omar Aysha • 28 November, 2012 Acquisitions Egypt
Weekly Wrap-Up: September 30 - October 04 This week, we've highlighted a number of startups that keep on setting the bar higher for themselves. What drives you to go further? Pic of ... Wamda • 04 October, 2012 Acquisitions Animation Competitions
Is Jabbar Looking to Sell One of Its Companies? Rumors Swirl Rumors are swirling today that Jabbar Internet Group is looking to offload assets. The group- one of the biggest internet-focused... Nina Curley • 03 October, 2012 Acquisitions Daily Deals E-commerce
Egyptian Accelerator Flat6Labs Hits Its Stride in Cycle 2 Demo Day Flat6Labs, the Cairo-based accelerator, held its third demo day event on the 17th September, dubbed the “Cycle 2 Demo Day”. Not only did the... Omar Aysha • 24 September, 2012 Accelerators Acquisitions Egypt
Teshkeel Media Group Equity Stake Acquired by Crescent Enterprises Crescent Enterprises, a subsidiary of the UAE-based Crescent Group, announced the acquisition of an equity stake in the Teshkeel Media... Glen Dalakian II • 07 September, 2012 Acquisitions
Zawya Acquired by Thomson Reuters On the heels of rumors in April that Zawya was preparing for a multimillion dollar acquisition, majority shareholder Saffar Capital... Nina Curley • 25 June, 2012 Acquisitions
M&A's Overlooked Pitfall: The False Negative Plenty of merger deals should never happen: Buyers are too often attracted to "false positives" in targets that are overvalued. Less... Knowledge @Wharton • 10 May, 2012 Acquisitions
Why Middle East E-Commerce Site Souq.com Acquired Sister Site Sukar.com Leading Middle East e-commerce site Souq.com has acquired flash sales site Sukar.com today, as The Next Web and others reported, as part... Nina Curley • 30 April, 2012 Acquisitions E-commerce
Regional The Rise of Women in the MENA Workforce: Chris O'Donoghue of Four Communications [Wamda TV] At the Abu Dhabi Media Summit, Chris O’Donoghue, Chairman of the Four Communications Group, discusses the rise of women in Middle East and N... Wamda • 03 November, 2012 Conferences Acquisitions Digital Media
What It Takes to Build a Successful Daily Deal Site: Dan Stuart [Entrepreneur of the Week] Dan Stuart, co-founder of GoNabit (now LivingSocial), offers insights into the daily deal business, discussing GoNabit's values, how the... Nina Curley • 01 May, 2012 Acquisitions Daily Deals Demystifying E-Commerce