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...

Wamda has published an excellent study on the funding / entrepreneur eco-system in the region.  The very good news is that startup funding is growing in the MENA countries with growth expected to accelerate in coming years.  In fact this study, compared to a previous study back in 2009, showed over...

The popularity of Arabic content on the web is growing day by day and this has encouraged internet giants like Google to take a plunge. Google announced yesterday the launch of the program “Arabic Web Days” to enrich digital Arabic content, through a series of activities and initiatives to...