Only a few short months after launching Monaqasat.com 2.0, we are happy to introduce Monaqasat.com 2.1, a major new release that introduces some often requested features and optimizations, available starting today to all our existing customers.

Dear Valued Customers,

In an effort to centralize all your tendering needs into one powerful and easy to use platform, we are very happy to officially launch today our ‘Public Tender Announcements' section of Monaqasat.com.

Abu Dhabi/Beirut/Cairo/Salzburg, April 16, 2012 - Monaqasat.com is among the world’s top 40 in outstanding e-Content. Together with the world’s best e-content producers Monaqasat.com will receive UN-based World Summit Award (WSA) on April, 27 at Cairo ICT trade fair in the e-Business & Commerce. Monaqasat.com was selected from 460 projects and 105 countries by a Jury of ICT Experts in Hong Kong in June 2011.

Dear Monaqasat Users,

Today, a little bit after 3 years of being founded, Monaqasat.com has officially crossed the USD 10 billion milestone of processed bids! We are extremely honored to have been chosen by over 700 companies in the Middle East to assist them in streamlining their tendering process and look forward to the next 10 billion.

Abu Dhabi, UAE - April 16th, 2011 - Monaqasat.com, the leading online tender process management provider in the Middle East and North Africa, announced today that it had crossed US$5 billion worth of bids being processed on its website, with real estate bids accounting for the major part of the tenders being processed.

DAMASCUS, SYRIA - March 28, 2011 - Monaqasat.com, the leading online tender process management provider in the Middle East, today was named winner of the Arab GoldenChip Award (AGCA) for Best Web 2.0 Solution at the official Award Ceremony that took place at the AGCA 2011 Dinner in Damascus, Syria. The competition awards outstanding people working in the field of ICT in Middle East and North Africa service companies. There were 18 nominees and each of them had 30 minutes meeting with the jury, composed of eminent people working in ICT field in the Area.

BEIRUT, LEBANON - March 24, 2011 - Monaqasat.com, the leading eTendering provider in the Middle East, today was named 2nd place winner of the ArabNet Startup Demo Competition 2011 out of the 10 finalists. The competition supports early-stage start-ups from across the region and helps them grow their businesses. The final decision was made by panel of business personalities.

Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 6th, 2010: The four-member Monaqasat Adventure Team is giving the final touches to its fresh assault on the Abu Dhabi Adventure Challenge, the world’s toughest endurance race taking place in the national capital from December 10–15, 2010. Team members Jean-Marc Laventure, Elliott Webb, Alex Pinchin and Tanya Johnston are keen to grab the top honours in the fourth edition of the race as they take on over 50 experienced teams from around the world in the different extreme endurance sports. The four have been preparing in right earnest over the past few months under the guidance of their coach James Dauman, whose Saadiyat Team won the MENA Rookie Team Award in last year’s challenge.