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Tribal Credit Raises $34.3 Million to Support SMEs in Emerging Markets
Tribal Credit, a payment fintech specially designed for small and medium-sized businesses in emerging markets, announced today closing a combined…
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Stripe “online payment” expands to Middle East with Dubai office
Online payments giant Stripe announced opening an office in the United Arab Emirates financial capital Dubai, its first expansion into…
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Exclusive: Egyptian Fintech Startup NowPay Joins Y Combinator
Cairo-based fintech startup NowPay has joined Y Combinator’s Winter 21 batch, following a Memorandum of Understanding agreement with the Export…
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Egyptian Fintech Dayra Joins Y Combinator, Secures US $3M in Pre-Seed
Dayra is a Cairo-based fintech startup providing unbanked gig-workers and micro-businesses with financial services. The company has joined Y Combinator’s…
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Egypt’s financial wellness startup NowPay signs MoU with Export Development Bank of Egypt
Egyptian fintech startup NowPay signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Export Development Bank of Egypt (EBE) for a credit facility…
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XPLOR Secures $3M Seed funding from Ayana Holding
XPLOR, the 3D tech, digital twin, and master planning software, has raised a seed fund of US $3 million from…
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Nagaty announces departure from Halan as CBO
Mohamed (Nagaty) Aboulnaga, one of Halan ‘s team of co-founders and its Chief Business Officer announced that today, January 31st,…
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Careem’s Hadeer Shalaby buckles up for Talabat Egypt
Talabat has appointed Hadeer Shalaby, Careem‘s regional director, as its new Managing Director in Egypt, replacing Sofiène Marzouki, who has…
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Samsung introduces Galaxy S21 & Galaxy S21+
Samsung announced the release of two flagship devices; Galaxy S21 and Galaxy S21+. This line features a new “head-turning, iconic…
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Exclusive Interview: Financial Identities’ Cassbana Raises 6 Digits USD led by Disrubtech
Cassbana, a financial identities’ startup, announced raising a pre-seed round of 6 digits USD to revolutionize the financial service industry in…
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Etisalat hosts Israel-based i24NEWS channels
In a press release today, Etisalat set to normalize with Israel as the company announced the launch of Israel-based network…
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Google Servers Back Online After 45 Minutes
Google servers are now back online after 45 minutes. Please expect some delays and lags. The majority of Google services…
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BREAKING: Youtube is Down
We can confirm Youtube and related services are also down. We have reported earlier that Google Workspace services are also…
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BREAKING: Google Workspace is DOWN
While there are still no official announcements at the time of posting, we can report that almost all Google Workspace…
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Almost all Google services including Youtube go down, globally
Almost all Google services went down globally on 12:00 PM GMT, Google Business Suite including Email, Meets, Calendar, Drive, etc.…
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