ZAWYA

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

ZAWYA provides business and finance news, insights, research and multimedia.

Target Customer

Business and finance professionals, investors, researchers and policymakers seeking reliable news and market insights, primarily focused on the MENA region and global markets.

Key Differentiator

Comprehensive, multi-format coverage with sector-spanning categories and an integrated discovery/ directory (Advanced search; Find Companies; Find Projects) for quick access to data and references.

Implementation Timeline

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Pain Points

1Keeping up with fast-moving global and regional business and financial markets.
2Finding trusted, organized information across multiple sectors in one source.
3Locating data on specific companies or projects efficiently.

Key Features

1News coverage across global and regional markets (e.g., Global, GCC, Africa, Levant, North Africa).
2Insights, research and multimedia content (videos, podcasts, press releases, analyses).
3Special coverage and focused topics (e.g., UAE Realty Market, The Future of Cryptos, AI: Shaping Digital Future).
4Advanced search capabilities (GO Advanced search) and discovered content (FIND COMPANIES, FIND PROJECTS).
5A wide range of content types including Green Press Releases, Government News, People in the News, Research & Studies, Events and Conferences.

Target Customer Industries

Decision Makers

1CEO
2Managing Director
3Chairperson
4Chief Marketing Officer

Competitive Advantages

1Trusted, long-standing source for business and finance news.
2Regional focus with global coverage (MENA emphasis) and sector-depth.
3Multi-format content (articles, videos, podcasts, press releases) for diverse preferences.
4Integrated discovery tools (Find Companies, Find Projects) and advanced search to locate data quickly.

Key Benefits

1Stay informed about global and regional markets.

2Access curated insights and research.

3Discover and track companies and projects via advanced search.

4Consume content in multiple formats (articles, videos, podcasts).

Additional Product Information

Product Description

A business and finance news platform offering up-to-date coverage, insights, research and multimedia, with sector-specific coverage and a searchable directory for companies and projects.

Target Market

Business and finance professionals, investors, researchers and policymakers in the Middle East and globally seeking reliable news and market intelligence.

Unique Value Proposition

ZAWYA combines trusted business and finance journalism with regional focus and built-in discovery tools (Find Companies/Find Projects) to deliver timely information and easy access to data and insights.

Technical Requirements

Not specified in the content.

Pricing Model

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