YoungUpstarts
SEPTEMBER 25, 2013
Where there’s been the overthrowing of governments, mass protests and even outright civil war, there’s… entrepreneurship. “ Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East “, written by seasoned U.S. internet executive and venture investor Christopher M.
Gust
AUGUST 22, 2012
My client handled the whole thing with aplomb, fortified by a decade of immersion in the distinctive culture and language of Egypt and the Arab world. What the heck was I doing in Egypt anyway? Silicon Arabia has engineers in Russia as well as Egypt.)
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YoungUpstarts
AUGUST 4, 2014
Spanning halfway round the globe – from Turkey to the United Arab Emirates to India, South East Asia and China – the book brings one on a fascinating tour of the complex business characteristics governing our neck of the woods. Let me highlight some of the book’s fascinating themes: Growth of Middle-Class Consumers.
Transformify
SEPTEMBER 12, 2017
Most young people can’t afford to study abroad without government subsidies or scholarships. To diversify the economy, the government put an emphasis on the services and sugarcane industries. Egypt is highly dependent on oil production and the economy is very sensitive to the oil price fluctuations.
The Next Web
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
The Egyptian government has had a busy time of late, shutting down taxi app mergers, taxing e-commerce platforms, and enforcing digital media regulation laws. Rumors have been swirling that Uber and regional equivalent Careem might be set to merge in Egypt, but it’s not going to happen.
Occam's Razor
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
This example is about the very sad reality of the Ebola epidemic and the sadder still inaction by governments (like ours). I'm sure that information like this played a key role in getting our government, and likely others, to jump and take action when they did. China, South Africa, Egypt. Let's look at some more.
Both Sides of the Table
JUNE 9, 2013
Think Tunia, Egypt, Syria and now Turkey. And the solutions to many of the worlds problems will come from the people as much as from governments. But with empowerment also comes awareness of what others have that you don’t. Which leads to disenfranchisement. And rebellion. Transparency can breed discontent. Collaboration.
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