*This podcast was recorded before recent events across the Middle East, and as such makes no mention of the geopolitical situation in the region.

In this special episode of The MadTech Podcast, ExchangeWire's head of content, John Still, is joined by Rad Arekat, founder of the Middle East Social Media & Digital Association (MESMDA). 

They discuss the changes and opportunities in MENA's social media and digital industry, areas of growth and spend, and the vision for the association.