Industry & Trade Amazon targets $5b in exports from India in ’24 Nada Ali Sep 5, 2024 0 Amazon Inc. plans to export approximately $5 billion worth of small-ticket items from India this year.
Featured French watchdog fines Amazon €32 mln over employee surveillance system Sama Mousa Jan 23, 2024 0 French data protection Watchdog fined Amazon.com Inc. €32 million ($34.9 million) over their employee surveillance…
News Workers at Amazon Spain plan 3-day strike over wages Sama Mousa Dec 18, 2023 0 Workers at Amazon (AMZN.O) in northern Spain are planning a three-day strike over their wages, Reuters reported on…
News Amazon to invest up to $4bn in AI start-up Anthropic Nada Ali Sep 25, 2023 0 E-commerce giant Amazon announced on Monday that it will invest up to $4 billion in artificial intelligence (AI)…
Tech news Twitter refuses to pay Google Cloud services bills Nada Ali Jun 11, 2023 0 Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month, which could…
Tech news Facebook fined $1.3 billion, given 5 months to stop EU-US data flows Sama Mousa May 22, 2023 0 Meta was fined a record $1.3 billion by its lead privacy regulator in the European Union for its handling of user…
Tech news Meta to face record EU fine for Facebook data transfer to US Sama Mousa May 18, 2023 0 Meta Platforms Inc. is about to face a record European Union privacy fine due to data transfer to the US, two…
International News Amazon to cut 9K more jobs in second round of layoffs Nada Ali Mar 21, 2023 0 U.S. online retail company Amazon, plans to lay off about 9,000 in the next few weeks, mostly in AWS, PXT,…
Tech/AI On IWD, Nadine Abou El-Gheit shares Amazon’s women empowerment policies Amwal Al Ghad English Mar 8, 2023 0 Nadine Abou El-Gheit has been with Amazon as a MENA community engagement manager since June 2020.
Tech news YouTube CEO steps down after 9 years Norhan Adel Feb 21, 2023 0 YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has decided to step down from the role after nine years, adding that Neal Mohan,…
Tech/AI Amazon unveils blueprint to boost workplace inclusivity for people with disabilities in… Yomna Yasser Dec 5, 2022 0 Amazon Egypt has on Monday announced its blueprint to boost workplace inclusivity for people with disabilities in…
Featured Amazon opens customer service centre in Egypt, the largest in MENA Amwal Al Ghad English Oct 24, 2022 0 Amazon on Monday announced the opening of its largest customer service centre in the Middle East region. Located in…
Tech/AI Bullish on Egypt economy, Amazon unveils Support Egyptian Product Store at Turathna Yomna Yasser Oct 10, 2022 0 For the fourth year in a row, the Egyptian government-led agency Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development…
Tech/AI Amazon runs renewable energy push with 71 new projects Esraa Ibrahim Sep 22, 2022 0 Amazon.com Inc announced on Wednesday it would add 2.7 gigawatts of clean energy capacity through several new…
Tech/AI Amazon: E-commerce in Egypt is booming Yomna Yasser May 26, 2022 0 E-commerce activity is significantly growing in Egypt and Amazon is planning to boost its investments in the…
Featured Amazon to launch its Egyptian site Amazon.eg later this year Amwal Al Ghad English Jul 26, 2021 0 Amazon.com Inc, the world's biggest online retailer, announced on Monday it would be launching its Egyptian site…
Tech news Bezos says Amazon to up India investment to $5 billion Ghada Ismail Jun 8, 2016 0 Amazon Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said on Tuesday the company would invest an additional $3 billion in India,…
Tech news Amazon backs voice based-platform Alexa with investment in TrackR Ghada Ismail May 3, 2016 0 Amazon.com Inc is investing between $250,000 and $500,000 in Bluetooth technology company TrackR to extend the…
Tech news Amazon says its female workers remunerated equally as men Ghada Ismail Mar 24, 2016 0 Amazon.com Inc, under pressure from an activist shareholder to disclose its policies on gender pay equality,…