We have Thursday Kudos this morning for:

#1- Youssef & Partners founder and chairman Karim Youssef( LinkedIn), who joined the advisory board of Harvard Law School’s Center of the Legal Profession effective 1 August, the university said yesterday. Sitting on the board are some of the world’s leading legal experts, including CEOs, managing partners of law firms and general counsels. Youssef heads the international arbitration and international law practices at Youssef & Partners, with a focus on commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration, and international law. He holds degrees from Yale Law School, Sorbonne University, and Cairo University Law School.

#2- Cayesh wins CBE-Visa startup competition: Egyptian fintech startup Cayesh was awarded a USD 50k prize in a new competition launched by the Central Bank of Egypt and Visa. Cayesh, a startup offering supply chain finance solutions to businesses, received the award during the Seamless North Africa 2023 expo earlier this month. The company will meet with senior CBE officials to discuss rolling out its project in the local market.

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