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Souq.com was the largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. The company launched in 2005 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. On March 28, 2017, Amazon.com Inc. acquired Souq.com for $580 million as a subsidiary. On May 1, 2019, Souq.com UAE became known as Amazon.ae, while on June 17, 2020, Souq.com KSA became known as Amazon.sa.
Khan el-Khalili ( Arabic: خان الخليلي) is a famous bazaar and souq (or souk) in the historic center of Cairo, Egypt. Established as a center of trade in the Mamluk era and named for one of its several historic caravanserais, the bazaar district has since become one of Cairo's main attractions for tourists and Egyptians alike.
Sharm El Sheikh is the administrative hub of Egypt's South Sinai Governorate, which includes the smaller coastal towns of Dahab and Nuweiba as well as the mountainous interior, St. Catherine and Mount Sinai. It was historically a fishing town and military base, and was developed into a commercial and tourist-centric city in 1968 by Israel. [2]
Ronaldo Mouchawar ( Arabic: رونالدو مشحور ), is a Syrian entrepreneur. In 2005, he co-founded Souq.com, the largest e-commerce retailer in the Arab World, making the e-commerce retailer the region's first unicorn. [1] When Amazon acquired Souq in 2017, Mouchewar became vice president of Amazon Middle East and North Africa. [2]
The Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey. A bazaar [a] or souk [b] is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, [1] especially in the Middle East, [2] [1] the Balkans, North Africa and South Asia. [1] They are traditionally located in vaulted or covered streets that had doors on each end and served as a city's central marketplace.
Midhat Pasha Souq in Damascus; Al-Madina Souq in Aleppo; Souq Al-Attareen (Perfumers' Souq) in Aleppo] Souq Khan Al-Nahhaseen (Coopery Souq) in Aleppo; Souq Al-Haddadeen (Blacksmiths' Souq) in Aleppo; Suq Al-Saboun (Soap Souq) in Aleppo; Suq Al-Atiq (the Old Souq) in Aleppo; Al-Suweiqa (Suweiqa means "small souq" in Arabic) in Aleppo
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Souq, the former largest e-commerce platform in the Arab world. The company launched in 2005 in Dubai , United Arab Emirates and served multiple areas across the Middle East. [ 140 ] On March 28, 2017, Amazon acquired Souq.com for $580 million. [ 141 ]