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Oasis500 Announces Funding Competition Omraan

The Amman-based early stage and seed investment company, Oasis500, launched a global competition for tech startups who focus on solving urban problems.

Green Tips for Small and Medium Businesses

By Dan Smith, Head of Integrated Marketing for the Middle East and Africa region of Xerox’s Developing Markets Operations.

TiE Dubai Announces Line-Up of Serial Entrepreneurs for Opening Event of #xtalk

The Dubai Chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) has announced the line-up of serial entrepreneurs based in UAE that are available at its first event in the new series of interactive knowledge-flow ...

Ooredoo Launches Series of Initiatives to Enable Arab Youth to Reach their Aspirations

Ooredoo’s support for “human growth” has seen its companies roll-out a number of new initiatives in recent months, aiming to enable young people to fulfil their hopes and aspirations.

Ashoka Launches Social Entrepreneurship Program for Gulf Region

Ashoka, the global platform for social innovation, has launched a dedicated program to promote social entrepreneurship in the Gulf region.

MENA Market Conditions Favourable for Foreign Investors

Qatar and UAE markets have posted significant gains since the release of the provisional list by MSCI in June 2013.

Baguette Express Launches in Dubai

Baguette Express, one of Scotland and UK’s fast growing retail-based food franchises, last evening celebrated the opening of its third store in Dubai.  

ColdLight’s Now a Portfolio Company of Intel Capital

ColdLight, the company that makes data science simple, announced today that it has become a portfolio company of Intel Capital.

Intilaq Incubation Program Worth $18 Million Launched in Tunisia

The Qatar Friendship Fund (QFF) Tunisia, Tunisiana (part of Ooredoo) and Microsoft have announced the launch of Intilaq, a TUN 28.4 million ($18 million) incubation programme