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YouTube Launches Shopping Affiliate Program in Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Egypt
YouTube expanded its Shopping affiliate program to Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt, allowing creators with 500 subscribers to tag Amazon products.
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Snap Insights Reveal Saudi National Day Shopping Starts Weeks in Advance
Snap Inc. data reveals that Saudi consumers begin planning and buying weeks early, turning Saudi National Day into an extended retail season.
Saudi First Bank and Noon Launch Co-Branded Visa Credit Card for Online Shoppers
Saudi First Bank and Noon have launched a joint Visa credit card offering up to 10% cashback on digital purchases and a two-year Noon One membership.
Trendyol Introduces Expanded Program and Dedicated Page for Saudi Sellers
Trendyol launched an expanded support initiative for Saudi SMEs, providing a 40 percent commission discount, free ad credits, and field training teams.
Majority of Saudi E-Commerce Stores Fail to Meet Data Protection Standards, Study Finds
A King Abdulaziz University study reveals that 60% of top-ranked Saudi e-commerce stores fail to meet personal data protection requirements.
AliExpress Launches Back-to-School Campaign in Saudi Arabia
AliExpress has launched its seasonal campaign in Saudi Arabia, offering technology, home, and automotive products from August 17 to 26.
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Meta Launches Dedicated Sellers App for Marketplace
Meta has introduced a standalone Sellers app for Facebook Marketplace, featuring AI-powered listing tools and unified messaging for merchants.
Shahbandar Rebrands to Komrz and Launches Komi AI Agent
Shahbandar has rebranded to Komrz and launched its new Komi AI assistant to drive expansion into the GCC and European e-commerce markets.
Snap and Kearney Launch Saudi Digital Ad Maturity Framework
A new study by Snap and Kearney MEA reveals a gap between digital ad spend and e-commerce outcomes in Saudi Arabia, introducing a new maturity framework.
Max Fashion Deploys Google Cloud AI for Virtual Fitting in the UAE
Max Fashion has integrated Google Cloud’s Virtual Try-On API in the UAE to offer customers realistic visual previews of clothing fit.
Unifonic Acquires Segmentify to Expand AI Customer Engagement
Unifonic has acquired Segmentify to integrate real-time AI personalization and expand its customer engagement platform across the MENA region.
AliExpress Summer Sale Launches in Saudi Arabia
AliExpress has launched its Summer Sale in Saudi Arabia with discounts up to 80% and an expanded Brand+ channel featuring 2,000+ authenticated brands.
Checkout and Nahdi Partner to Enhance Digital Payment Performance Across the GCC
Nahdi Medical Company has partnered with Checkout to optimize its digital payment systems and improve transaction success rates across the GCC.
Talabat Q1 2026 Results Show 18% GMV Growth Amid Strategic Investments
Talabat reported Q1 2026 GMV growth of 18% and increased revenue by 23%, while executing strategic investments worth 120 million dollars to build its daily app platform across the Middle East and North Africa.