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The Middle East Could Be a Cradle of Innovation

Harvard Business Review

The company is now one of the largest mobile cash-transaction companies in the world — roughly 20% of the country's GDP passes through it. Simply put, the Middle East — despite its uncertainty — is rife with potential. Kenya's M-Pesa , for example, allows customers to withdraw and deposit money via text message.