
Dubai’s Aramex estimates $15 Mn losses due to Beirut & Casablanca tragedy
Aramax on Thursday has reported $15.1 million in losses in Q3 due to Beirut port explosion and fire in its warehouses in Casablanca.
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Aramax on Thursday has reported $15.1 million in losses in Q3 due to Beirut port explosion and fire in its warehouses in Casablanca.

UAE-based investor Murari Lal Jalan is understood to be favoured to take over India’s grounded Jet Airways by the airline’s creditors.

Egypt-based last-mile delivery startup dreevo on Thursday, 8 October 2020 raised an undisclosed six-figure pre-seed funding.

Bahrain's EDX Labs On Thursday, 8 October 2019 has been recognised as a Representative Vendor for DMARC and Brand Protection by Gartner.

Egypt's digital transformation and e-payments platform, Fawry has signed a strategic partnership with Visa to accelerate e-payments in Egypt.

Mumbai's JetSynthesys, on Monday, 5 October 2020, acquired Nautilus Mobile, the creator of the popular Real Cricket video game franchise.

Tunisia's edtech startup GoMyCode on 6 October, raised $850K Pre-Series A round led by Meninx Holding, Anava Seed Fund and Jasminum Capital.

Egypt-based community management solution provider Milango, on Tuesday, 6 October 2020, raised a six-figure seed funding from A15 and more.

Amman, Jordan-based edtech startup IQRA’A Audiobooks, on Wednesday, 7 October 2020, has raised $150,000 in a pre-seed funding round.

Kuwait's Floward, a flowers and gifts delivery startup, on Wednesday 7 October 2020 has secured a $2.7 million funding from Impact46.

Jerusalem, Israel-based venture capital firm OurCrowd on Tuesday, 6 October 2020, signed an MoU with UAE's Phoenix Group.

Here's to the the proud moment for the MENA startup ecosystem, the "Middle East's 50 Most-Funded Startups 2020" list is here.