News
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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AWstreams ‘You Own it’ A Creative Take on Fashion Advertising
Awstreams, one of the top digital marketing agencies in the Middle East and North Africa, has offered a new take…
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South African API startup Stitch raises $21M in series A
Stitch, an API infrastructure company that enables simple, easy access to user financial accounts, has raised $21M in a Series…
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Lost Ark becomes second hit game in history in 24 hours
Lost Ark has become the second most played game in Steam history after it passed one million concurrent players in…
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Anghami becomes first Arab company listed on NASDAQ
The music streaming platform, Anghami has been officially listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange as it begins trading on February…
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What’s coming on Netflix in February 2022
February is going to be a prosperous month on Netflix. The streaming platform will air a new show based on…
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Morocco fails to rescue boy trapped in well alive
Moroccan rescue teams failed to extract Rayan alive late on Saturday. A 5-years old boy trapped in a well for…
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Tribal Raises $60M Series B Led by SoftBank, Plans Crypto Expansion
Tribal Credit, a business-to-business payments and financing platform for emerging markets, has raised $60 million in a Series B funding…
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Netflix and Disney+ battle heats up for content in 2022
Netflix and Disney+ are battling each other with around 750,000 subscribers on the line as Netflix loses a handful of…
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Disney+ is coming to the MENA region this summer
The giant streaming service Disney+ is planning to expand to 42 countries and 11 new territories, including 16 markets across…
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Amman turns white as snow storm hits
Snow has covered Amman late evening on January 26, as a polar snowstorm originating from Cyprus hit the Levant region,…
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TikTok to introduce avatars, live audio, new creator tools, more
TikTok is working on a number of new features including, Bitmoji-like avatars, keyword filtering for the “For You Page”, group…
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Another winter ‘polar’ storm hits Jordan, Syria and Turkey
Another polar storm will hit Syria and Jordan on Sunday throughout the week until Saturday, resulting in shallow temperatures, heavy…
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CARE rescues displaced Syrians as winter storms hit
ِWhile winter storms pleasured many people in Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon as rain is a good source of water which…
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Winter storm drops snow in Jordan, Lebanon, Syria
A snowstorm pummeled parts of Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria on early Wednesday, leaving thousands of Syrian refugees without shelters. According…
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Netflix raises monthly prices in the U.S., Canada
Netflix has raised its monthly subscription prices in the U.S. and Canada by $1 and $2, depending on the plan.…
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