Amethis completes a minority investment in Tarjama, the leading language technology & services firm in the MENA region.
Paris, France – November 16th, 2021: Amethis, through its newly launched fund, Amethis MENA Fund II (AMF2), has completed its second transaction, acquiring a minority stake in Tarjama. Founded in 2008 by Jordanian entrepreneur Nour Al Hassan, Tarjama is the leading language technology & services provider in the MENA region, meeting the language and localization needs of a wide roster of […]
Your Ultimate Guidebook for Game Localization
Translating your game is a vital part of reaching diverse users. In the end, communication with your audience is the first step in addressing them worldwide. When we’re talking about building a loyal, global gamer base, a simple translation isn’t enough. This is where game localization comes in. Game localization, as the name suggests, is […]
Reach More Gamers All Over the World: Game Localization
Video game localization is essential if you want your game to reach global players. In order for your games to achieve maximum market coverage and thus the highest sales possible, you should translate, and more importantly, localize them. You know your video game’s localization is successful if your new target audience cannot tell that it […]
Tarjama Machine Translation Workshop for Linguists
Technology and AI have undoubtedly become crucial parts of nearly every industry, and the translation industry is no exception! With the rise of machine translation (MT), you may have noticed that your role as a human translator is quickly changing. However, MT is just another tool that you can learn how to use to your advantage to significantly excel in your career path in translation. […]
Tarjama Ranked Runner-Up of LocWorld’s Process Innovation Challenge 2021
Tarjama has been named runner-up of the 11th Process Innovation Challenge (PIC) 2021, a global-scale event giving stage for companies to pitch their unique and innovative solutions to today’s problems in localization. Nour Hussein, Tarjama’s Chief Growth Officer, represented Tarjama at PIC where he pitched Tarjama’s innovation: “Developing industry-focused localization for eCommerce in MENA”. “For us, translating to Arabic is like translating into ‘European’. Arabic has […]
Case Study: Smart Media Cuts Down Translation Costs by 48% for Annual Reports with Tarjama
Smart Media – Localizing Reports for the KSA Market Smart Media The Annual Report Company is a leading corporate communications agency headquartered in Sri Lanka, doing business in the Asia-Pacific, Middle East and Europe. Smart Media focuses on creating innovative ideas that go beyond traditional annual reporting, to become effective instruments of corporate, marketing, and strategic communications. With a significant portion of their Middle East market share now being […]
6 Key Steps to Prepare for Legal Translation
Legal document translation is one of the most complex practices of the translation field. It requires complete dominance over the discipline. Since professional legal translation mostly consists of translating official documents, it requires utmost attention and extensive study. If the individuals involved in the process lack sufficient knowledge, serious problems that lead to heavy consequences may occur. Thus, […]
5 Ways Law Firms Benefit from Translation Memory Software
The rapid development in computer and internet technologies has changed the working approach of all fields. For the translation industry, this development can be seen clearly with translation memory software, a breakthrough. It led to adapting translation services to even one of the most challenging areas of translation: Legal translation. Consequently, law firms benefit as they can meet […]
Tarjama Appoints Rebecca Jonsson as Chief Product Officer
DUBAI, UAE – 07 October 2021 – Tarjama, a global provider of smart language solutions, has appointed Rebecca Jonsson as Chief Product Officer, effective 10th of October 2021. In her new role, Rebecca will be leading the overall strategy, vision, and evolution of Tarjama’s products, in addition to managing the company’s AI and Products departments. Rebecca has more […]
Tarjama CEO Nour Al Hassan to speak at The Riyadh International Book Fair 2021
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 4 October 2021 – Nour Al Hassan, CEO of Tarjama, is scheduled to speak at The Riyadh International Book Fair on Tuesday, October 5, at 11:05 a.m. (Arabia Standard Time) at Riyadh Front. In the panel session, Nour, along with other panelists, will be discussing the role of artificial intelligence in the publishing industry. Hosting speakers from a diverse set of backgrounds and industries, the panel session will bring innovative perspectives on the topic of AI in publishing. Nour will bring […]