# Blog

## 18/09/2023
**Yassir meets Cairo’s vibrant Tech Ecosystem**  
On Thursday, July 27, 2023, Yassir held its first tech meetup in Cairo, where over 60 tech enthusiasts, industry professionals, and thought leaders converged for a great day of inspiration, insights, and connections.

The event showcased the...  
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## 21/05/2024  
**How we achieved a 93% success rate in digital payments, and what it means for the rest of Africa**  
Digital commerce continues to grow in Africa. With the recent COVID-19 outbreak, restrictions were placed globally everywhere — from airports to retail outlets — forcing the adoption of digital commerce across multiple regions. As a result, Africans...

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## 22/04/2024  
**From Collaboration to System: The Birth of SEFAR**  
Our journey began as a small team with a big challenge: merging ride-hailing, delivery, and financial services into a single, powerful SuperApp. Existing apps functioned independently, relying on a basic UI kit that lacked customization and...

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## 03/03/2024  
**How Platform Engineering is transforming the use of Modern-day Cloud Native Technologies**  
In this article, we discuss how Platform Engineering is used at Yassir to transform the use of...

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## 07/02/2024  
**Mastering OKRs: Is losing weight an Objective or a Key Result?**  
**What are OKRs in the first place?**  
First of all, let’s start from the beginning and explain...

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## 07/12/2023  
**Driving Engineering Performance the Yassir Way**  
As tech teams grow, every executive would like to know whether they are still (high-) performing...

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## 11/10/2023  
**Hotline Bling: Bringing Drivers and Riders Closer through In-App Chat**  
With the purpose of making communication easier, more cost-effective and secure, we decided to add...

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