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Wamda's features, opinions, and podcasts

Regional

Taking on debt can be inevitable, be it to keep a startup ticking over until you can secure a funding round or to pay for medical bills....

Jordan

Jordan, with its progressive startups and small population, could be a good regional test market for fintech products looking to head to...

Egypt

Financial technology has been a slow burn in Egypt as banks swear they understand the need but decline to deliver on basic services such as...

Egypt

In a country where only 14 percent of people have bank accounts, fintech startups servicing Egyptians’ unmet needs are playing on a...

Tunisia

Badreddine Ouali is a model for the new generation of Tunisian entrepreneurs, but he never planned his career. Today, after blazing a...

Egypt

Festivals, be they music or other, are bedevilled by two problems: ticketing fraud and cash. Early last year the founders of a new music...

U.A.E

Fintech has been the subject of significant interest from entrepreneurs and investors alike in the past few years, and this interest shows...

U.A.E

Dubai-based incubator In5 is finally putting the finishing touches to its media-focused hub. First announced in November 2015 they...

Maghreb

This is the second of three articles about the state of digital payments in Morocco. Read the first here. Morocco’s financial...

Maghreb

This is the first of three articles about the state of digital payments in Morocco. At a time when ‘fintech’ is on...

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