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Tech in 2022: The biggest trends shaping the digital future of the Middle East

New levels of investment, digital adoption and deployment have further reshaped businesses and the consumer experience this year. These trends look set to endure into 2022 and beyond.

December 29, 2021 by Damian Radcliffe in Innovation

Startup funding: How this tiny apartment became a hub for innovation

Through startup programmes and early stage funding, Flat6Labs is supporting forward-thinking tech ventures throughout the Middle East.

December 14, 2021 by Damian Radcliffe in Business

Middle East tech: Nine proven ways to unlock the region's startup scene

Public- and private-sector stakeholders have a range of techniques for supporting the region's tech entrepreneurs.

December 18, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in Innovation

From mobile money to blockchain: How this UN agency's tech stops people starving

How the Nobel Prize-winning World Food Programme is using tech to "hack hunger" in the Middle East and beyond.

December 10, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in Digital Transformation

COVID hit startups badly – but something surprising is happening

The coronavirus is having an impact, but the Middle East's startup scene is showing some unexpected trends.

November 19, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

Text to speech, automation and AI: How Google is backing Middle East news providers

Google says it's backing Middle Eastern news projects that develop new business models.

October 22, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in Digital Transformation

Here's how three Israeli tech companies are helping tackle COVID-19

Israel has a track record as a hub for startups and innovation – now it's using those resources to take on the coronavirus.

September 22, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in Innovation

AI in the Middle East: Here's what you need to know

Investment is enabling the Middle East and Africa region to explore the potential that artificial intelligence may deliver.

August 20, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in AI & Robotics

The Middle East used to hate shopping online: Here's why that's changing

The coronavirus pandemic is just one factor accelerating the emergence of e-commerce in the Middle East.

August 18, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in E-Commerce

How coronavirus has exposed Middle East's gaping digital divide

The problems facing the region's tech have-nots were bad enough before the pandemic struck.

August 10, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

Middle East: Web-chat services unblocked but big tech projects take a hit in COVID crisis

Tech figures strongly in the region's struggle with the coronavirus pandemic.

June 26, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in Innovation

Tech is already big during Ramadan: In 2020, it's getting an upgrade

More time on social media, dedicated apps, special online and TV series – tech is shaping the Ramadan experience.

April 23, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

Israel and Palestine: How software developer shortage could create common ground

The neighboring countries have very different experiences with tech, but their futures are intertwined.

April 1, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

Meet the next digital decade: Middle East experts' tech predictions for 2020

The tech that will shape the Middle East, from 5G and 4G adoption, upheaval in finance, to shifts in retail and AI.

January 21, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

Middle East tech's biggest trends in 2019? Startups, 5G – and internet shutdowns

It was the year of unicorn sales, the launch of 5G, and enthusiasm for e-commerce, amid government crackdowns.

January 15, 2020 by Damian Radcliffe in CXO

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Middle East tech: Nine proven ways to unlock the region's startup scene

From mobile money to blockchain: How this UN agency's tech stops people starving

COVID hit startups badly – but something surprising is happening

Text to speech, automation and AI: How Google is backing Middle East news providers

Here's how three Israeli tech companies are helping tackle COVID-19

AI in the Middle East: Here's what you need to know

The Middle East used to hate shopping online: Here's why that's changing

How coronavirus has exposed Middle East's gaping digital divide

Middle East: Web-chat services unblocked but big tech projects take a hit in COVID crisis

Tech is already big during Ramadan: In 2020, it's getting an upgrade

Israel and Palestine: How software developer shortage could create common ground

Meet the next digital decade: Middle East experts' tech predictions for 2020

Middle East tech's biggest trends in 2019? Startups, 5G – and internet shutdowns

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