Tag: MENA
Many MENA coastal cities could be flooded if sea levels rise
Qatar-based Al-Attiyah Foundation’s recent Sustainability Digest sends out a bleak warning on climate change in the Middle East and North African (MENA) region saying...
Positive outlook for Oman’s telecoms market 2019-2024: Report
Sultanate of Oman’s total telecoms market revenue is expected to increase thanks to the growth of the fixed broadband segment and the slow recovery...
Egypt Bus-App Swvl Raises $42 Million
(Bloomberg) -- Swvl, an Egyptian app for booking buses, has raised $42 million as it looks to expand into other parts of Africa, including...
How 5G is Ushering in a New Era for Businesses in UAE
The wait for 5G ended in UAE when the telecom leader Etisalat launched the country’s first 5G-enabled smartphone ZTE Axon Pro10, on June 4....
HSBC Appoints New Regional CEO for MENAT
HSBC has appointed Martin Tricaud as Chief Executive Officer for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) region, with effect from 1 June,...
MENA billionaire population grows 24%
Billionaire wealth in the region grew to $165bn last year
The firms said in their Billionaires Insights report that the number of billionaires in the...