A post on Facebook by an Aramex staff just announced that you can order from Amazon.com using Aramex's service and choose Cash on Delivery payment option. This is a huge step in cross border e-commerce collaboration. This is what the post says: - Aramex is glad to announce that UAE residents can now...

This was the line used by Fadi Ghandour, the  Founder and Vice Chairman of Aramex, when some one from the crowd asked him what does it take to be an entrepreneur. Fadi said you need to be a misfit among the crowd, completely crazy and some one who is 'Entrepreneurially Damaged', to run a business. We...

A recent research conducted by The PayPal on e-commerce in the Middle East in conjunction with Ipsos shows that Qatar Airways leads the top merchants in the Middle East & North Africa by average annual spending per online shopper. The average spend on the Qatar Airways website is USD 655. It was...

Working in the corporate world in Middle East, I have often come across documents that are written in Arabic and need to get translated in English. Ideally we would send it to a translation company asking for a quote to translate the document. After this we  get internal approvals and translate the...