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Aspen Institute Maghreb Investor Delegation, next week in NY and CA

David Teten

The group is about 22 people; managing directors, partners and COO’s of major investments firms in Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, and Tunisia. Promising start-ups exist in the region but the lack of a robust ecosystem for IT companies is a challenge, as is the lack of a link with US market. More details.

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Sprint Like An Egyptian: A Tech Entrepreneurship Revolution in Alexandria

Gust

Arab countries, stretching from Morocco to the Persian Gulf, have a combined population of about 350 million, with combined GDP equal to nearly 40% of China’s.). Internet connectivity is still sparse but mobile phones are everywhere, with major players and familiar brands aggressively pursuing new markets.

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Remittance Cash Pickup Not Possible During Lockdown? There’s Another Way.

YoungUpstarts

Ria will also continue to provide cash home delivery services in Armenia, the Dominican Republic, Hungary, Morocco, Nicaragua, Peru, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Hemant G is a contributing writer at Sparkwebs LLC, a Digital and Content Marketing Agency.

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Entrepreneurs are Everywhere Show No. 27: Brandon Bruce and Jack Sundell

Steve Blank

I’m glad that they did because it got us to market first; we captured a lot of mind share. Stationed in Morocco he taught English and organized activities at an after school youth center. Features 1,6, and 12 are good enough now.” ” Brandon : That’s exactly what they said. If you can’t hear the clip, click here.

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Twitter Link Roundup #284 – Late Summer Resources for Small Business, Startups, and Design!

crowdSPRING Blog

For instance, I do really like a good market in an exotic locale, and this may be one of the most comprehensive lists of these places yet crafted. Have a look at the 21 incredible markets from around the world ad come salivate with me! Photo, Henrik Berger Jørgensen: Fès Market in Morocco.

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How Israel and the Arab World Connect Through Technology

David Teten

However, Israeli companies historically did not focus on marketing to their immediate neighbors. Founded by Nechemia (Chemi) Peres and Assaf Shariv, Amelia is uniquely positioned to leverage Middle East markets amidst a dynamic political environment. Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow.

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