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Breaking news and timely stories on tech, media, and marketing that matter to brands, agencies, and startups in the MENA region.
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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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Saudi Startup Lendo Secures $7.2 Million in Series A
Riyadh-based fintech firm Lendo has successfully secured $7.2 million in a Series A funding round, as announced today. The round,…
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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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OPEC Fund extends $50m for poverty reduction in Tanzania
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has signed a US$50 million loan with Tanzania to finance the ‘Fourth…
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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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Google Ads: Target Audience Explained
Google Ads is one of the most popular advertising platforms worldwide. Through Google Ads, you can reach your target persona…
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Top Jordanian Resin Artists to Follow on Instagram
Resin art in Jordan has evolved during the covid-19 lockdown – and, in some instances, even global standards. Today, many…
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Financial Identities’ Cassbana Raises 6 Digits USD
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: Google Analytics is Down
We have previously reported that Google WorkSpace, Youtube, Google Adsense, and some Google Search features are also down. The Story…
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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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