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Omar Farouk
Omar Farouk covers logistics, mobility and supply chains across the UAE and MENA for Anecdoted.
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Featured · 12 Oct 2026UAE online and in-app payments reach 55% of domestic volume as delivery use nears 30%Remote card payments in the UAE have climbed 20 percentage points since 2019, with food delivery participation rising from about 2% of cards to nearly 30%.Omar Farouk · 3 min read
CleanTech2 minDEWA closes $2.70 billion Noor Energy 1 refinancing ahead of targetOmar Farouk · 28 Sept 2026CleanTech2 minSaudi Crown Prince unveils CEER's first EXOBOT EVs as seven-model plan beginsOmar Farouk · 21 Sept 2026Q-commerce2 minUber Bids €13 Billion for Delivery Hero, Bringing Talabat and HungerStation Into FoldOmar Farouk · 17 Jul 2026CleanTech2 minMasdar closes $5.1bn financing for 24/7 solar-plus-storage project in Abu DhabiOmar Farouk · 13 Jul 2026CleanTech2 minEU and Egypt agree $798.8 million package to expand grid for 22 GW of renewablesOmar Farouk · 16 Jun 2026Q-commerce2 mine& Sells 12.5% Careem Stake to Uber for $100 MillionOmar Farouk · 1 Jun 2026
