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Technology

Having Launched In Dubai, Digital Services Provider Mondia Group Is Now Setting Its Sights On The World

Launched in Dubai in 2000, Mondia operates across Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, with a total of over 1.4 billion end-users across 48 countries. It operates multiple verticals, including health and digital payments, that cater to companies and telecommunications operators across a plethora of markets and cultures.

Growth Strategies

First Person: How Health Insurance Provider Aetna Has Been Operating Through The COVID-19 Pandemic

"During the COVID-19 pandemic, our 800,000 members around the world witnessed our commitment to them, as we addressed their concerns over the risks associated with visiting care centers and alleviated their worries about the cost of healthcare during an unprecedented economic downturn."

News and Trends

H.E. Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi And Mamadou Touré To Headline Entrepreneur Middle East Live Webinar On The #UbuntuLoveChallenge

Entrepreneur Middle East invites you to join a conversation on the #UbuntuLoveChallenge being held on Thursday June 4, 2020 at 2pm (UAE) featuring the initiative's founders, H.E. Sheikha Bodour Al Qasimi, Vice President, International Publishers Association, and Mamadou Toure, founder, Africa 2.0 Foundation.

Entrepreneurs

Changing The Paradigm: Project Maji Founder Sunil Lalvani

Project Maji founder Sunil Lalvani is tackling water scarcity across rural sub-Saharan Africa with a strategic (and effective) business approach.

Business News

Netflix Signs John Boyega's Production Studio to Expand African Content

The deal with the 'Star Wars' actor helps Netflix's push into the African market.

Technology

5 Things to Know About Egypt's Startup Ecosystem

Egypt, the land of pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile, is fast becoming one of the hottest startup hubs in the Middle East and Africa region

Starting a Business

Driving Momentum: Sahir Berry, Founder Of Nigeria-Based Fintech Solution NowNow

The founder of Nigeria-based fintech solution NowNow is thinking out of the box as he taps into the African (and global) economy.

News and Trends

10 Startups From The UAE And Africa Selected To Participate In GBF Mentorship Program

Ten startups from the UAE and Africa have been selected to participate in the Global Business Forum (GBF) Mentorship Program by the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Growth Strategies

Why The Smart Money Is On Africa

Taking a long view on the future economy of Africa is something that's being adjusted, thanks to a combination of factors including technology and a growing global appetite for growth

News and Trends

"Scale-Up Africa" To Be Theme Of Dubai Chamber's Fifth Global Business Forum Africa In November 2019

GBF Africa 2019 will bring together African and UAE government and business leaders to explore avenues of economic cooperation and facilitate bilateral trade and investment flows.

Growing a Business

This Extreme Extrovert Started a Multimillion-Dollar Wellness Snack Company After Her Stint in the Peace Corps Was Cut Short

Lisa Curtis was introduced to the healthful moringa plant after volunteering to work in Africa. Her company recently raised $6 million.

News and Trends

Building Bridges: Dubai Startup Hub's New Mentorship Program To Foster UAE-Africa Cooperation

Startups from the UAE and Africa are set to participate in the first-ever Chamberthon during the Africa Tech Summit in Kigali, Rwanda, from February 13-15, 2019.

Starting a Business

Entrepreneurs Can Have a Direct Impact on the Eradication of Extreme Poverty in the World. Here's How.

Three researchers have illustrated how 'market-creating innovations' can solve failing economies and hunger worldwide.

Thought Leaders

The Surprising Place That Promotes Women Entrepreneurs Better Than Silicon Valley

Female founders in Africa are creating businesses that are innovative and have social impact, too

Entrepreneurs

This Global Entrepreneur is Branch-ing Out to Set up Pocket Banks

'The regulations in India are enabling fintech, the market size is huge, the spread of technology is rapid and people have a great entrepreneurial spirit'