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Monty Mobile appoints Mr. Hassan Mansour as their new CEO

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Hassan Mansour has been with Monty Mobile since 2006 and held the position of General Manager.

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  • Hassan Mansour has been with Monty Mobile since 2006 and held the position of General Manager.
  • During his tenure at Monty Mobile, Hassan Mansour has been responsible for a large innovative portfolio of advanced products and solutions launches as well as a key decision maker behind Monty Mobile's expansions that were witnessed within the company over time.
  • We are looking forward to Hassan's talents to guide the company towards new horizons", comments Mountasser Hachem, Founder and CEO of Monty Group, parent company of Monty Mobile and Monty Finance.
  • Monty Mobile has grown into a key regional player in the telecommunications business, supporting above 500 mobile operators and service providers around the world.

Monty Mobile appoints Mr. Hassan Mansour as their new CEO

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Hassan Mansour has been with Monty Mobile since 2006 and held the position of General Manager.

Key Points: 
  • Hassan Mansour has been with Monty Mobile since 2006 and held the position of General Manager.
  • During his tenure at Monty Mobile, Hassan Mansour has been responsible for a large innovative portfolio of advanced products and solutions launches as well as a key decision maker behind Monty Mobile's expansions that were witnessed within the company over time.
  • We are looking forward to Hassan's talents to guide the company towards new horizons", comments Mountasser Hachem, Founder and CEO of Monty Group, parent company of Monty Mobile and Monty Finance.
  • Monty Mobile has grown into a key regional player in the telecommunications business, supporting above 500 mobile operators and service providers around the world.

MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCES LEBANON'S KAMAL MOUZAWAK AS THE WINNER OF THE FOODICS ICON AWARD

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

LONDON, Jan.11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kamal Mouzawak, founder of Beirut's first farmers' market and regarded as Lebanon's most prominent food activist, has been named the winner of the Foodics Icon Award as part of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants awards. Mouzawak will be presented with the award at the inaugural edition of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants, taking place in Abu Dhabi on 7th February 2022. In presenting this accolade, the 50 Best organisation honours outstanding figures in the food sector in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan.11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kamal Mouzawak, founder of Beirut's first farmers' market and regarded as Lebanon's most prominent food activist, has been named the winner of the Foodics Icon Award as part of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants awards.
  • Mouzawak will be presented with the award at the inaugural edition of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants, taking place in Abu Dhabi on 7th February 2022.
  • In presenting this accolade, the 50 Best organisation honours outstanding figures in the food sector in the Middle East and North Africa region.
  • Since Tawlet Beirut opened in 2009, Mouzawak has launched five more restaurants, providing employment opportunities for women across the country.

MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA'S 50 BEST RESTAURANTS ANNOUNCES LEBANON'S KAMAL MOUZAWAK AS THE WINNER OF THE FOODICS ICON AWARD

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, January 11, 2022

LONDON, Jan.11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kamal Mouzawak, founder of Beirut's first farmers' market and regarded as Lebanon's most prominent food activist, has been named the winner of the Foodics Icon Award as part of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants awards. Mouzawak will be presented with the award at the inaugural edition of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants, taking place in Abu Dhabi on 7th February 2022. In presenting this accolade, the 50 Best organisation honours outstanding figures in the food sector in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Jan.11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kamal Mouzawak, founder of Beirut's first farmers' market and regarded as Lebanon's most prominent food activist, has been named the winner of the Foodics Icon Award as part of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants awards.
  • Mouzawak will be presented with the award at the inaugural edition of MENA's 50 Best Restaurants, taking place in Abu Dhabi on 7th February 2022.
  • In presenting this accolade, the 50 Best organisation honours outstanding figures in the food sector in the Middle East and North Africa region.
  • Since Tawlet Beirut opened in 2009, Mouzawak has launched five more restaurants, providing employment opportunities for women across the country.

Anghami Delivers a New Interactive Experience Through Partnership With Amazon Alexa

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Customers with smart devices will simply need to connect their Anghami accounts to their Alexa device and start the conversation by saying Alexa, start Anghami music and the skill will welcome them providing a wide range of Arabic content available on the platform.

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  • Customers with smart devices will simply need to connect their Anghami accounts to their Alexa device and start the conversation by saying Alexa, start Anghami music and the skill will welcome them providing a wide range of Arabic content available on the platform.
  • In recognition of the importance of our Arabic language, this partnership will further enhance the experience for our customers and help to spread our culture worldwide, commented Elie Habib, Co-Founder and CTO of Anghami.
  • Only by using their voice, customers can ask Alexa to play their favorite songs from the regions largest music catalog in Arabic,said Eric Saarnio, VP Devices and Services, Amazon.
  • Anghami also features music from the major international labels such as Universal, Sony, Warner and is continuously licensing new content.

Monty Mobile rescues Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

BEIRUT, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monty Mobile, a leading innovative telecom solutions provider, intervened to save the Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium, holding it from a permanent close down.

Key Points: 
  • BEIRUT, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monty Mobile, a leading innovative telecom solutions provider, intervened to save the Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium, holding it from a permanent close down.
  • After thorough negotiations and mediations, Monty Mobile achieved a healthy and peaceful financial and legal reconciliation between Comium and the Gambian authorities.
  • Since 1998, Monty Mobile strives to provide the best innovative technology byextending its portfolio towards a wide range of Fintech, Data Monetization, IoT and Mobile Advertising solutions.
  • Monty Mobile has grown into a key regional player in the telecommunications business, supporting above 500 mobile operators and service providers around the world.

Monty Mobile rescues Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 23, 2021

BEIRUT, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monty Mobile, a leading innovative telecom solutions provider, intervened to save the Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium, holding it from a permanent close down.

Key Points: 
  • BEIRUT, Dec. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monty Mobile, a leading innovative telecom solutions provider, intervened to save the Gambian Mobile Operator, Comium, holding it from a permanent close down.
  • After thorough negotiations and mediations, Monty Mobile achieved a healthy and peaceful financial and legal reconciliation between Comium and the Gambian authorities.
  • Since 1998, Monty Mobile strives to provide the best innovative technology byextending its portfolio towards a wide range of Fintech, Data Monetization, IoT and Mobile Advertising solutions.
  • Monty Mobile has grown into a key regional player in the telecommunications business, supporting above 500 mobile operators and service providers around the world.

Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. Announces that the SEC Has Declared Anghami’s Form F-4 Effective in Connection with its Previously Announced Business Combination

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

The registration statement was filed in connection with the previously announced Business Combination between VMAC and Anghami.

Key Points: 
  • The registration statement was filed in connection with the previously announced Business Combination between VMAC and Anghami.
  • The Company has scheduled a Special Meeting of Stockholders for January 19, 2022 to approve the Business Combination.
  • To learn more about Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc., please visit https://vmac.media .
  • These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, the satisfaction of the closing conditions to the proposed business combination, and the timing of the completion of the proposed business combination.

Abudawood Underpins Geographic Expansion with Infor and SNS

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Monday, December 20, 2021

The project was completed by Infor's Middle East partner SNS , a leading provider of supply chain consultancy and software implementation.

Key Points: 
  • The project was completed by Infor's Middle East partner SNS , a leading provider of supply chain consultancy and software implementation.
  • Learn more about Infor WMS: https://www.infor.com/solutions/scm/warehousing/warehouse-management-system
    As a multi-billion-dollar enterprise, operating more than 130 facilities across six countries, Abudawood's warehousing operations are vast.
  • SNS was chosen based on its on-depth warehouse management experience and expertise, and understanding of Abudawood's business nuances and challenges.
  • "With ambitious growth plans, Abudawood is focused on organic growth, customer acquisition and geographic expansion, testament to which is its recent expansion into logistics services in Saudi and plans to cover the remaining five Abudawood markets," comments Abdullah Talal AbuSido, Abudawood's head of supply chain technology.

Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. and Anghami Announce Joint Venture Between Sony Music Entertainment Middle East and Anghami For New Record Label ‘Vibe Music Arabia’

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

Joint venture between Sony Music Entertainment Middle East and Anghami to provide creative home for Arabic artists of all genres and styles.

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  • Joint venture between Sony Music Entertainment Middle East and Anghami to provide creative home for Arabic artists of all genres and styles.
  • Anghami, the leading music streaming platform in the Middle East and North Africa, to merge with Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. (NASDAQ:VMAC) to become the first Arab technology company to list on NASDAQ New York.
  • NEW YORK, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anghami Inc. (Anghami), the leading music streaming platform and service in the Middle East and North Africa, and Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc. (NASDAQ:VMAC) a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) led by CEO F. Jacob Cherian and co-founders Saurabh Gupta and Abhayanand Singh, announced the launch of a new joint venture record label, Vibe Music Arabia, between Sony Music Entertainment Middle East (SME) and Anghami.
  • At Anghami we are proud of our deep-rooted Arabic origins, added Eddy Maroun, Co-Founder and CEO of Anghami.