Company Profile March 2010
About Waseet Sales Channels  Advertising Solutions Innovation in Distribution eWaseet Outline
About
As  Waseet ,  we are committed to offer  a  comprehensive media platform for  individuals   and  businesses  to   Buy, Sell  and  Get Informed ; through innovative solutions, high-quality, cost effective, and easy to use products and services  Mission About
Geographic reach – from local to international About 6.2 Million Copies 13 Countries 39 Operations 8K+ Part timer 1.3K+ Full timer
Waseet Showcase About Waseet  Dubai Showcase  is a fully functioning operation that serves as a  franchise training centre , and sets the standards that all current and future operations will adhere to
Waseet Showcase About
Waseet Showcase About
Waseet Franshise Profitable   and  competitive business   model  as part    of a successfully proven since 1992   Experience  and  know-how  of establishing and    operating within new markets   Strong brand name   and part of a growing    international network Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)  to replicate    Waseet’s success story in any new market   About
The Group – AWI Company About Magazines Dailies Classified
 
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified WASEET is a free weekly classified   publication offering “ readers”  a combined  content of   classified  and   commercial ads,  and providing “ advertisers”  with     optimal advertising  solutions, and presenting attractive mix to every reader
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified Reader’s profile Majority   Male -  66,6% Majority  < 45 Years -  81,4% Majority  > Secondary Education -  84,9% Mainly  Employee -   50,2%, followed by  Non-Workers* -  27,4% Majority with   Medium Income Level -  68,1%  ( 18,8%  High Income Level)     *House Wives, Students, Un-employed Source: IPSOS 2008-2009
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified Reader’s profile Waseet readers are  everywhere
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified Key indicators 19,872,000   average number of Waseet’s  weekly readers   6,210,000   number of  weekly  distributed  copies   5,895,215     average number of  Special Distributions   and  TMM weekly  distributions for 2009 40K+     average   number of  weekly  published  classified ads    in  8 different categories 10K+     average   number of  weekly  published  commercial ads 3,2     average Waseet  issue readership
Source: IPSOS 2008-2009 Waseet Readership over adults population 2007-2009 Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Key Indicators 18.6 2009 average reach %
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Key Indicators Source: IPSOS 2008-2009 Average  readership per issue 3.2 2009 average
Sales  channels Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
Sales channels Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Sales channels Direct Sales Call Center Agencies Point Of Sales (P.O.S)
Sales channels in brief Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Sales channels Direct Sales Waseet’s Direct sales strategy is similar to the  FMCG’s  approach. The  300+  well trained, friendly, and efficient Direct sales team strives to build long term relationships, while continuously canvassing potential advertisers and nurturing existing ones Agencies Advertising agencies continue to form a growing segment of our portfolio. A specialized team is solely dedicated to this rapidly expanding division P.O.S P.O.S build proximity and convenience with our readers/customers Call Centre Highly trained in communications and coached to assist clients with virtually any enquiry. Each country has its own dedicated call centre, committed to streamlining the advertising process while maximizing sales and turnover
Advertising  solutions Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
Classified Ads Commercial Ads MMS   Distribution with Waseet publication, or   targeted mass mailing solutions Special Operations   Envelops, Jackets, String Ads, Inserts,   Bag Branding & Sampling, Supplements Advertising solutions Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
Classified ads Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions
Booking a classified ad Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / classified ads
Commercial Ads Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions Above the Line advertising for companies marketing and promoting their products, services, or brand. Advertisers can choose among a range of standard cm/col sizes, to match their budget
Creative ads Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Commercial ads
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and  Special operations
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and  Special operations
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and  Special operations Geographic Targeting according to Geographic area   Socio-Demographic Targeting according to social class, nationality, or income Activity-Based Targeting according to a specific professional group or sector of activity VIP
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and  Special operations / country / type P.S: 2009 data COUNTRY Loose Insert With Geo Activity Based VIP Cover Jacket String Ad Wrapper Other TOTAL UAE 8,257,464 765,342 46,396,006 652,443 123,355 8,292,211 167,523 78,329 123,493 64,856,166 KSA 31,870,136 0 48,850,168 136,771 79,213 5,641,932 2,682,545 0 4,034,456 93,295,221 Kuwait 10,286,324 75,000 1,595,125 668,000 1,740 195,000 40,350 0 0 12,861,539 Syria 7,332,505 737,778 2,033,700 73,200 2,557 676,400 636,189 0 180,000 11,672,329 Egypt 59,629,290   0 8,895,525 324,772 423,750 0 0 0 0 69,273,337 Lebanon 6,646,905 0 2,872,123 0 0 2,443,216 1,658,526 0 878,282 14,499,052 Qatar 3,356,000 283,111 11,746,906 5,322 2,937 100,000 11,200 0 1,000 15,506,476 Bahrain 3,810,000 0 13,345,664 3,500 37,500 1,300,000 425,000 30,000 0 18,951,664 Oman  785,458 0 4,313,142 43,245 60,000 123,555 130,000 0 180,000 5,635,400 TOTAL 131,974,082 1,861,231 140,048,359 1,907,253 731,052 18,772,314 5,751,333 108,329 5,397,231 306,551,184
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions Jackets MMS and  Special operations
Door hangers – Bag branding Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Special operations
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Special operations Sampling
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and  Special operations
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions Some of our clients
Innovation in  distribution Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
R ight Place R ight Time R ight Quantity R ight Way R ight Person 5 R Innovation in distribution Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Coverage strategy 65 % residential 35 % commercial
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Distribution per operation TOTAL # OF COPIES: 6,210,000  COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES BAHRAIN Manama 100,000 KUWAIT Kuwait 200,000 Kuwait Classified 150,000 Jahraa 50,000 KSA Riyadh 320,000 Jeddah 250,000 Dammam 200,000 Qasim 100,000 Madinah 100,000 Assir 100,000 Tabuk 80,000 Ehsaa 80,000 Hael 70,000 QATAR Doha 100,000 UAE Dubai 300,000 Abu Dhabi 200,000 Dubai English 200,000 Ras Al Khaima 75,000 Al-Ain 75,000 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES COMOROS Moroni 25,000 EGYPT Cairo 700,000 Cairo Classified 350,000 Alexandria 300,000 Saeed 150,000 Delta 120,000 LEBANON Beirut 250,000 S. Lebanon 150,000 N. Lebanon 70,000 NIGERIA Lagos 150,000 OMAN Muscat 100,000 POLAND Warsaw 100,000 SUDAN Khartoum 150,000 SYRIA Aleppo 200,000 Damascus 200,000 Homs 150,000 Al Reef 100,000 Jazira 100,000 Lattakia 100,000
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Distribution per operation – VIP TOTAL # OF COPIES: 81,655  COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES BAHRAIN Manama 1,500 KUWAIT Kuwait 3,000 Kuwait Classified 2,500 Jahraa 500 KSA Riyadh 3,500 Jeddah 3,000 Dammam 1,200 Qasim 400 Madinah 500 Assir 500 Tabuk 255 Ehsaa 200 Hael 200 QATAR Doha 1,000 UAE Dubai 6,000 Abu Dhabi 6,000 Dubai English 6,000 Ras Al Khaima 1,000 Al-Ain 3,000 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES COMOROS Moroni 100 EGYPT Cairo 7,300 Cairo Classified 3,700 Alexandria 2,700 Saeed 1,500 Delta 2,500 LEBANON Beirut 4,000 S. Lebanon 500 N. Lebanon 500 NIGERIA Lagos 3,000 OMAN Muscat 1,400 POLAND Warsaw 3,000 SUDAN Khartoum 2,000 SYRIA Aleppo 2,900 Damascus 3,000 Homs 1,500 Al Reef 500 Jazira 800 Lattakia 500
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution In-House fulfillment & logistics 8,218 Distributor 332 Controller 272 Management
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Door-to-Door Massive coverage  for main  Commercial  areas  and points Extensive door-to-door  coverage for  medium income level  residential areas Strategic door-to-door   coverage for  high  income level  residential areas Strategic coverage  for   low income level  residential  areas through a network of  Points of Distribution (POD)   Personalized distribution  to  VIP readers
Newspaper distribution flow Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
MMS distribution flow Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
Distribution complaint flow Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Special operations /  Hand-by-hand
Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Selected P.O.S 1,800 POS across the ME Intranet Connection
P.O.S – full branding Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution / P.O.S
P.O.S branding tools Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution / P.O.S
 
Vision “ To become the  Regional Online Marketplace ” Mission &quot;To provide  innovative ,  high-quality ,  cost effective , and  easy to use  products and services enabling individuals and businesses to safely Buy, Sell and Get Informed using the latest online, mobile, and future emerging technologies” eWaseet
eWaseet Business framework
eWaseet Business framework Regional Leadership eWaseet is the leading online classified portal in the Middle East updated by “Waseet” free weekly classified publication and online submission Power of 3  eWaseet classified clients have the advantage of having their ads published in the print editions and broadcasted on Waseet TV Specialized Portals  in addition to the general Classified portal, eWaseet is developing specialized portals to meet today’s growing online market (Auction, Online store, Real Estate, Job Portal)
eWaseet Key Figures Source: Google Analytics – as of February 2010
Thank you Al Waseet International 8 th  floor Al Thuraya Tower 1 Dubai Media City P.O.Box: 42747 Dubai, UAE www.ewaseet.com www.alwaseetintl.com

Waseet Profile -March 20010

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    About Waseet SalesChannels Advertising Solutions Innovation in Distribution eWaseet Outline
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    As Waseet, we are committed to offer a comprehensive media platform for individuals and businesses to Buy, Sell and Get Informed ; through innovative solutions, high-quality, cost effective, and easy to use products and services Mission About
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    Geographic reach –from local to international About 6.2 Million Copies 13 Countries 39 Operations 8K+ Part timer 1.3K+ Full timer
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    Waseet Showcase AboutWaseet Dubai Showcase is a fully functioning operation that serves as a franchise training centre , and sets the standards that all current and future operations will adhere to
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    Waseet Franshise Profitable and competitive business model as part of a successfully proven since 1992 Experience and know-how of establishing and operating within new markets Strong brand name and part of a growing international network Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to replicate Waseet’s success story in any new market About
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    The Group –AWI Company About Magazines Dailies Classified
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified WASEET is a free weekly classified publication offering “ readers” a combined content of classified and commercial ads, and providing “ advertisers” with optimal advertising solutions, and presenting attractive mix to every reader
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified Reader’s profile Majority Male - 66,6% Majority < 45 Years - 81,4% Majority > Secondary Education - 84,9% Mainly Employee - 50,2%, followed by Non-Workers* - 27,4% Majority with Medium Income Level - 68,1% ( 18,8% High Income Level) *House Wives, Students, Un-employed Source: IPSOS 2008-2009
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified Reader’s profile Waseet readers are everywhere
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified Key indicators 19,872,000 average number of Waseet’s weekly readers 6,210,000 number of weekly distributed copies 5,895,215 average number of Special Distributions and TMM weekly distributions for 2009 40K+ average number of weekly published classified ads in 8 different categories 10K+ average number of weekly published commercial ads 3,2 average Waseet issue readership
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    Source: IPSOS 2008-2009Waseet Readership over adults population 2007-2009 Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Key Indicators 18.6 2009 average reach %
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Key Indicators Source: IPSOS 2008-2009 Average readership per issue 3.2 2009 average
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    Sales channelsWaseet – Free Weekly Classified
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    Sales channels Waseet– Free Weekly Classified / Sales channels Direct Sales Call Center Agencies Point Of Sales (P.O.S)
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    Sales channels inbrief Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Sales channels Direct Sales Waseet’s Direct sales strategy is similar to the FMCG’s approach. The 300+ well trained, friendly, and efficient Direct sales team strives to build long term relationships, while continuously canvassing potential advertisers and nurturing existing ones Agencies Advertising agencies continue to form a growing segment of our portfolio. A specialized team is solely dedicated to this rapidly expanding division P.O.S P.O.S build proximity and convenience with our readers/customers Call Centre Highly trained in communications and coached to assist clients with virtually any enquiry. Each country has its own dedicated call centre, committed to streamlining the advertising process while maximizing sales and turnover
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    Advertising solutionsWaseet – Free Weekly Classified
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    Classified Ads CommercialAds MMS Distribution with Waseet publication, or targeted mass mailing solutions Special Operations Envelops, Jackets, String Ads, Inserts, Bag Branding & Sampling, Supplements Advertising solutions Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
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    Classified ads Waseet– Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions
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    Booking a classifiedad Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / classified ads
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    Commercial Ads Waseet– Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions Above the Line advertising for companies marketing and promoting their products, services, or brand. Advertisers can choose among a range of standard cm/col sizes, to match their budget
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    Creative ads Waseet– Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Commercial ads
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and Special operations
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and Special operations
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and Special operations Geographic Targeting according to Geographic area Socio-Demographic Targeting according to social class, nationality, or income Activity-Based Targeting according to a specific professional group or sector of activity VIP
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and Special operations / country / type P.S: 2009 data COUNTRY Loose Insert With Geo Activity Based VIP Cover Jacket String Ad Wrapper Other TOTAL UAE 8,257,464 765,342 46,396,006 652,443 123,355 8,292,211 167,523 78,329 123,493 64,856,166 KSA 31,870,136 0 48,850,168 136,771 79,213 5,641,932 2,682,545 0 4,034,456 93,295,221 Kuwait 10,286,324 75,000 1,595,125 668,000 1,740 195,000 40,350 0 0 12,861,539 Syria 7,332,505 737,778 2,033,700 73,200 2,557 676,400 636,189 0 180,000 11,672,329 Egypt 59,629,290   0 8,895,525 324,772 423,750 0 0 0 0 69,273,337 Lebanon 6,646,905 0 2,872,123 0 0 2,443,216 1,658,526 0 878,282 14,499,052 Qatar 3,356,000 283,111 11,746,906 5,322 2,937 100,000 11,200 0 1,000 15,506,476 Bahrain 3,810,000 0 13,345,664 3,500 37,500 1,300,000 425,000 30,000 0 18,951,664 Oman 785,458 0 4,313,142 43,245 60,000 123,555 130,000 0 180,000 5,635,400 TOTAL 131,974,082 1,861,231 140,048,359 1,907,253 731,052 18,772,314 5,751,333 108,329 5,397,231 306,551,184
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions Jackets MMS and Special operations
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    Door hangers –Bag branding Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Special operations
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions / Special operations Sampling
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions MMS and Special operations
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Advertising solutions Some of our clients
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    Innovation in distribution Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
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    R ight PlaceR ight Time R ight Quantity R ight Way R ight Person 5 R Innovation in distribution Waseet – Free Weekly Classified
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Coverage strategy 65 % residential 35 % commercial
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Distribution per operation TOTAL # OF COPIES: 6,210,000 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES BAHRAIN Manama 100,000 KUWAIT Kuwait 200,000 Kuwait Classified 150,000 Jahraa 50,000 KSA Riyadh 320,000 Jeddah 250,000 Dammam 200,000 Qasim 100,000 Madinah 100,000 Assir 100,000 Tabuk 80,000 Ehsaa 80,000 Hael 70,000 QATAR Doha 100,000 UAE Dubai 300,000 Abu Dhabi 200,000 Dubai English 200,000 Ras Al Khaima 75,000 Al-Ain 75,000 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES COMOROS Moroni 25,000 EGYPT Cairo 700,000 Cairo Classified 350,000 Alexandria 300,000 Saeed 150,000 Delta 120,000 LEBANON Beirut 250,000 S. Lebanon 150,000 N. Lebanon 70,000 NIGERIA Lagos 150,000 OMAN Muscat 100,000 POLAND Warsaw 100,000 SUDAN Khartoum 150,000 SYRIA Aleppo 200,000 Damascus 200,000 Homs 150,000 Al Reef 100,000 Jazira 100,000 Lattakia 100,000
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Distribution per operation – VIP TOTAL # OF COPIES: 81,655 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES BAHRAIN Manama 1,500 KUWAIT Kuwait 3,000 Kuwait Classified 2,500 Jahraa 500 KSA Riyadh 3,500 Jeddah 3,000 Dammam 1,200 Qasim 400 Madinah 500 Assir 500 Tabuk 255 Ehsaa 200 Hael 200 QATAR Doha 1,000 UAE Dubai 6,000 Abu Dhabi 6,000 Dubai English 6,000 Ras Al Khaima 1,000 Al-Ain 3,000 COUNTRY OPERATION # OF COPIES COMOROS Moroni 100 EGYPT Cairo 7,300 Cairo Classified 3,700 Alexandria 2,700 Saeed 1,500 Delta 2,500 LEBANON Beirut 4,000 S. Lebanon 500 N. Lebanon 500 NIGERIA Lagos 3,000 OMAN Muscat 1,400 POLAND Warsaw 3,000 SUDAN Khartoum 2,000 SYRIA Aleppo 2,900 Damascus 3,000 Homs 1,500 Al Reef 500 Jazira 800 Lattakia 500
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution In-House fulfillment & logistics 8,218 Distributor 332 Controller 272 Management
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Door-to-Door Massive coverage for main Commercial areas and points Extensive door-to-door coverage for medium income level residential areas Strategic door-to-door coverage for high income level residential areas Strategic coverage for low income level residential areas through a network of Points of Distribution (POD) Personalized distribution to VIP readers
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    Newspaper distribution flowWaseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
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    MMS distribution flowWaseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
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    Distribution complaint flowWaseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Special operations / Hand-by-hand
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    Waseet – FreeWeekly Classified / Innovation in distribution Selected P.O.S 1,800 POS across the ME Intranet Connection
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    P.O.S – fullbranding Waseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution / P.O.S
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    P.O.S branding toolsWaseet – Free Weekly Classified / Innovation in distribution / P.O.S
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    Vision “ Tobecome the Regional Online Marketplace ” Mission &quot;To provide innovative , high-quality , cost effective , and easy to use products and services enabling individuals and businesses to safely Buy, Sell and Get Informed using the latest online, mobile, and future emerging technologies” eWaseet
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    eWaseet Business frameworkRegional Leadership eWaseet is the leading online classified portal in the Middle East updated by “Waseet” free weekly classified publication and online submission Power of 3 eWaseet classified clients have the advantage of having their ads published in the print editions and broadcasted on Waseet TV Specialized Portals in addition to the general Classified portal, eWaseet is developing specialized portals to meet today’s growing online market (Auction, Online store, Real Estate, Job Portal)
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    eWaseet Key FiguresSource: Google Analytics – as of February 2010
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    Thank you AlWaseet International 8 th floor Al Thuraya Tower 1 Dubai Media City P.O.Box: 42747 Dubai, UAE www.ewaseet.com www.alwaseetintl.com