The time for online marketplaces in Saudi Arabia and other parts of the Arab world has come, with the number of Internet users reaching more than 135 million, according to Khaldoon Tabaza, founder and managing director of IMENA Holdings.
“The proliferation of smartphone devices in Saudi Arabia and the UAE has also reached 84 percent,” added Tabaza, whose company is an investor and online operator of online businesses in the Middle East and North Africa.