If you’ve ever meandered through a Moroccan souk, you will know that these visually arresting labyrinths brimming with artisan-made carpets, antiques, copperware and the heady aroma of spice cannot be ...

E-commerce giants with ambitions to build regional Amazon rivals in emerging markets continue to rake in huge amounts of funding. Today, comes the latest development: Souq — an online marketplace that ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Refuel with regional cuisine in the neighborhood, either at Bayt Al Wakeel that serves excellent juices and Moroccan tea right on the Creek, or try authentic Persian skewered ...

Earlier this year, Amazon jump-started its business in the Middle East by paying $580 million to acquire Souq.com, an Amazon-style marketplace based out of Dubai. Today, Amazon and Souq are making ...

In 2009, I moved to Doha, Qatar to teach English at an art & design branch campus of an American university. Qatar, for those unfamiliar with the country, shares a border with Saudi Arabia, and is ...

When you enter Doha‘s Souq Waqif, an intricate network of winding alleys awaits you, ready to captivate your senses. This traditional Qatari marketplace, whose name translates to “standing market,” ...

In 2009, Yahoo acquired Jordan-based web portal Maktoob for $164 million, marking the Silicon Valley Internet giant’s entrance into the Arab world. The deal excluded Maktoob’s four-year-old e-commerce ...

“Everything in here is to be touched and looked at and explored,” says co-owner Vanessa Coore Vernon. “It’s like you kind of get to travel without the passport.” To cross the threshold of Souk ...

DUBAI, United Arab of Emirates--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ithra Dubai, a leading real estate developer and manager, fully owned by the Investment Corporation of Dubai, is pleased to announce the grand opening ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - On this week’s Dine in the 419, we head to Souk Mediterranean Kitchen & Bar, where they specialize in Mediterranean food with a Middle Eastern flair and out-of-this-world unique ...