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The Middle East North Africa Financial Network, Inc. (MENAFN) is the leading
provider of online and wireless financial content and financial technology
platforms to leading institutions and consumers around the Arab world. MENAFN
was founded in June 2000 by a team of serial entrepreneurs with successful
track records in the region. The company is a Delaware-based corporation with a
wholly owned subsidiary in Amman, Jordan and a fully paid-up capital of $2
million.
Our service offering include:
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B2C Services: MENAFN offers consumers the following services:
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- MENAFN Mobile services: A wireless SMS-based platform
that MENAFN operates with leading GSM operators in the Arab world including
Fastlink, Batelco and LibanCell. MENAFN Mobile provides consumers with
real-time financial data feeds in both Arabic and English. |
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- MENAFN Portal: The site [www.menafn.com] offers regional
and global business content in both Arabic and English. It attracts over
340,000 highly targeted visitors on a regular basis. MENAFN’s content providers
exceed 180. MENAFN portal is a credible and reliable reference for thousands of
senior executives from key organizations. |
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- MENAFN’s e-Newsletter: This is a weekly e-Newsletter that
reaches 55,000 subscribers. It summarizes major business news and events,
market data and research for the Middle East region and the globe. |
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- MENAFN Investment Simulation: This unique game enables
users to learn online investing techniques without risking any of their money.
Users can virtually trade U.S. stocks using very advanced features and
participate in contests. |
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B2B Services: MENAFN offers consumers the following
services:
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- Online and wireless services: MENAFN delivers to
institutions customized financial content solutions, customized newsletters
with CRM capabilities, customized wireless solutions, among others. Ten out of
the largest 12 banks in the Arab world are MENAFN clients. Eight out of Saudi
Arabia’ s 10 commercial banks are also clients. |
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- MENAFN Research: MENAFN Research provides senior
management at financial institutions with research on the latest technologies
and management issues. |
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- MENAFN Advisory Services: MENAFN highly experienced
professionals with in-depth knowledge of banking operations, technology, and
strategy can assist institutions in:
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Portal strategy, development, deployment, and management
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Media monitoring
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Development of overall IT strategy
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Alignment of IT investments with business objectives
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IT investment priorities
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Overall technology direction
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Vendor / Solution identification, evaluation, and selection
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Vendor relationship management [deal structuring and negotiations]
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Implementation / project management
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Assessment of functional and technical specifications for banking solutions
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- Advertising opportunities: Institutions can promote their
products and services with MENAFN via multiple channels including online
banners (standard, skyscrapers, etc.), eye blasters, pop-up windows, email
shots, e-Newsletter sponsorships, sponsorships of specialized sections. Clients
who have advertised with MENAFN include Saudi Telecom Co., Emirates Airlines,
Saudi Airlines, Hilton, Mercedes Benz, American Express ME, Aramex
International, Middle East Economic Digest, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, British
Airways, Cyberia, Arab National Bank, ACCPAC, Batelco, Gulf International Bank,
Emirates Holidays, Volvo, Mashreqbank, Banker Middle East, GCI Financials,
Banker ME, Al Rajhi Bank, Bank of Jordan, British Airways, Plenum, and many
others. |
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For more information about any of the above services,
please contact us at 
or 
or by telephone at +962 6 5690450/4. |
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