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Fitting is a fantastic Saudi platform that's making it super easy to buy construction materials. It brings together contractors, developers, and traders with suppliers and factories, handling the entire supply process from when you place an order all the way to delivery.
Fitting is a fantastic Saudi platform that's making it super easy to buy construction materials. It brings together contractors, developers, and traders with suppliers and factories, handling the entire supply process from when you place an order all the way to delivery.
Handl Hub is an exciting new platform designed to be the 'operational brain' for e-commerce businesses. It connects to your store's data and ad accounts, then uses AI to analyze sales, inventory, marketing, and customer insights. Instead of just showing numbers, Handl Hub turns all that data into clear, actionable recommendations, helping store owners make smarter, faster decisions for growth. It's especially focused on supporting e-commerce businesses in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region.
CONNECT PS is boosting its regional presence by offering a full suite of digital solutions, from infrastructure and cybersecurity to software. They're expanding their reach in Saudi Arabia and Kenya, backed by strong global partnerships.
Egypt's General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has rolled out an exciting new digital portal! This unified platform brings all its services and information together in one easy-to-access place. Plus, it features a smart, multilingual chatbot to give investors quick, integrated support and answers, making investing in Egypt even smoother.
Chefaa's journey began with founder Doaa Aref's personal struggle to access medicine. This experience inspired her to create a tech-driven platform aimed at making it easier for everyone to get their medications and manage their treatment effectively.
ICT Misr has just appointed Dr. Ahmed Hassan Ali as its new Regional Cybersecurity Director! This exciting move comes as the company gears up to tackle future digital threats, making quantum computing and post-quantum encryption top priorities for 2026. It's all about staying ahead in a fast-changing tech world.
Moove, a fintech company focused on mobility, is making waves by helping gig economy workers get access to vehicles. They're breaking down barriers for drivers and delivery personnel who struggle with traditional financing, empowering them to earn a living and grow their businesses.
Instead of always asking how to attract more new customers, businesses should tackle a tougher question: why aren't the customers who trusted us before buying more? Medhat Yassin shares his insights on why focusing on your existing and past customers can be the quickest and most cost-effective way to reignite sales and understand your business better.
The upcoming MindOS Summit – Women in Business Edition 2026 is bringing together experts to guide women through their entrepreneurial journey. From boosting self-awareness and managing time to building and growing businesses with the power of technology and AI, this event covers it all.
Editorial reporting organised by the sectors shaping the MENA ecosystem.
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