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Colombo Gazette signs deal to share content on MENAFN

07 Jun, 2017

Colombo Gazette, a news, leisure and entertainment website in Sri Lanka has signed deal to share content on MENAFN,?the leading provider of online and wireless financial content and financial technology platforms to leading institutions and consumers around the Arab world.

MENAFN will reproduce content from?Colombo Gazette thus taking?Colombo Gazette content to a wider international audience.

Since its launch?in 2012, Colombo Gazette has fast gained popularity and has been recognized as one of the leading information websites in Sri Lanka.

MENAFN was founded in June 2000 by a team of serial entrepreneurs with successful track records in the region. The company is a Delaware-based corporation with a wholly owned subsidiary in Amman, Jordan and a fully paid-up capital of $2 million.

MENAFN services include?a?wireless SMS-based platform that MENAFN operates with leading GSM operators in the Arab world including Fastlink, Batelco and LibanCell. MENAFN Mobile provides consumers with real-time financial data feeds in both Arabic and English.

The site [www.menafn.com] offers regional and global business content in both Arabic and English. It attracts over 340,000 highly targeted visitors on a regular basis. MENAFN’s content providers exceed 180. MENAFN portal is a credible and reliable reference for thousands of senior executives from key organizations.

MENAFN’s e-Newsletter is a weekly e-Newsletter that reaches 55,000 subscribers. It summarizes major business news and events, market data and research for the Middle East region and the globe.

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