Arab World: Current State Of The Internet & Future Growth
Over the past few days, a number of articles sprung up about reports and predictions that have been announced by
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WebDialn@ Study Of Algerian Internet Users Results
A new study entitled WebDialn@ (meaning ‘our web’ in the Arab Algerian accent) by Med&Com and Ideatic that polled about
Continue readingMENA Broadband Subscribers To Reach 27 Million By 2014
According to Informa Telecoms & Media’s new Middle East & North Africa Broadband report, the MENA region will continue to
Continue readingMENA Twitter Habits Survey Results Released By Spot On PR
A survey of Twitter users has shown the microblogging social media platform not only continues to attract new users throughout
Continue readingThe Internet Captures Eyeballs Away From TV In Egypt
A new Arab Advisors’ survey of Internet users in Egypt revealed that the peak time for browsing the Internet for
Continue readingIMRG Capgemini: Online Shopping On The Rise In The Middle East
According to the IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index, online sales showed a significant increase this year across the Middle East. Shoppers
Continue readingGrowing Internet Usage In The Middle East & North Africa
Access to the Internet has been expanding dramatically in the Middle East and North Africa over the past years. A
Continue readingTotal Country Connectivity Measure For The Arab World
The annual results of Arab Advisors Group’s Total Country Connectivity Measure (TCCM) reveal substantial –mostly cellular service driven- improvements in
Continue readingActive Facebook Users In Middle East & North Africa
A newly released study by O’Reilly Research, focusing on the numbers of active Facebook users around the world by country
Continue readingTeleGeography: Middle East Sees Growth In Broadband Numbers
The Middle East has witnessed a growth in wireless and broadband subscribers despite the global market showing a decline in
Continue readingMasterCard Survey: Online Shopping In UAE Peaks In Fourth Quarter Of 2008
Per capita online shopping in the UAE reached $1,193 (Dh4,378) in the fourth quarter of 2008, making it the highest
Continue readingOver 69% Of UAE Consumers Have Bought Something Online
Google recently hosted a day for the top agencies in UAE, in an initiative to point businesses to the hotspots
Continue readingOman Internet Users Spent US$ 236 Million Online In 2008
A new Arab Advisors’ survey of Oman’s Internet users revealed that 40.2% of adult Internet users in Oman have used e-commerce services, spending US$ 236 million in e-commerce transactions in 2008.
Continue readingMobile Internet Users On The Rise In The Middle East
More Middle East business people used mobile devices to hook on to the internet last month, compared with February 2007,
Continue readingMedia Experts Think 80% Of Arab Advertising Will Go Digital
Media experts believe that the current financial crisis, in tandem with the fast changing demographics of the region will turn
Continue readingMiddle East Online Ad Spend Set To Grow By Up To 35% In 2009
Regional spending on online advertising is expected to grow by 25-35 percent as a result of the downturn, as we witness a greater shift from print to online advertising.
Continue readingReport: MENA Advertising Growth To Double In 2009
An industry report by ZenithOptimedia says 2009 advertising growth for the MENA region will grow by 10 percent, nearly the double of this year’s expected growth rate of 5.8 percent.
Continue readingReport: Private Equity in the MENA Region (October 2008)
According to a report by Kuwait-based Global Investment House, titled “Private Equity in the MENA Region”, the spending power of
Continue readingMobile Subscribers Sector In Saudi Arabia To Expand By 27%
The mobile subscribers sector in Saudi Arabia will expand by over 27 per cent in 2008, lifting the official mobile
Continue readingUp To August, 1.2 Million Dinars Invested In Online Advertising In Tunisia In 2008
According to estimative numbers released by Tunisian market research firm Sigma Conseil, that cover the first eight months of 2008,
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