Tag: Egypt
2nd Gulf Venture Capital Forum Builds Industry Momentum
At the recent annual gathering of the Gulf Venture Capital Association in March – a who’s who of investors with interests in finding the next stellar start-up and leading entrepreneurs from the GCC gathered to network and discuss the growing prominence of Venture Capital and Private Equity in the region. Venture Capital seems to be [...]
Muxlim.com: A Web 2.0 Destination for Muslims
Just as the young blazing entrepreneurs of the Web 2.0 online destinations such as YouTube, MySpace, Flickr, Wikipedia etc., have built global brands in a matter of years, Mohamed El-Fatatry a young Egyptian who was born and raised in the UAE is building a similar Web 2.0 destination – but one with consideration for Muslim [...]
Promoting Scientific Innovation in the Muslim World
Scientific and technological research and innovation is not among the qualities that one may attribute to the countries in the Muslim World. Having missed the dawn of scientific age due to reasons beyond the scope of this article, the 50-odd countries of the Islamic world cut a sorry figure when stacked against the modern and [...]
Leading Business Cities of the Muslim World A profile of 25 leading business centers
Climate, labor force, political environments, economic policies, regulatory environments, and available markets – these are all among the myriad of variables that affect businesses strategy. One of the key factors is also where to locate a business. Location provides accessibility to suppliers, buyers, and regional markets, as well as other distinct competitive advantages based on [...]
