TALK BACK: Building Hope: Yahoo! Acquires Maktoob.com (Nasdaq)

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Hope is often in short supply in the Middle East, but that may be quickly changing, at least for the region?s entrepreneurs. On Aug. 25, Yahoo! Inc.

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Acquisition of Maktoob by Yahoo agreed (AME Info)

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Phil Blizzard talks to Keith Nilsson, Senior VP, Emerging Markets, Yahoo, on the agreement to acquire Maktoob.com as an entry point into the Arab world ‘online’ arena. The time frame of operations, the developing markets and possible future developments are also spoken about.

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