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Six months after its blockbuster IPO, Talabat is prioritising margins, loyalty, and strategic M&A over market conquest.
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What the CMA’s new draft framework tells us about the next chapter of public markets in the region.
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As of mid-May, Egyptian startups have raised $124 million across at least six major deals, a 406% YoY surge and a staggering 8,000% MoM increase.
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