Law firms Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy and Matouk Bassiouny UAE have been shortlisted for six awards at the IFLR Middle East Awards 2021, according to a press release (pdf). The nominations include M&A transaction of the year for their work as Egyptian counsel to First Abu Dhabi Bank on its acquisition of Bank Audi’s subsidiary in Egypt.

The ICT Ministry has partnered with Amazon subsidiary Amazon Web Services (AWS) to offer 500 scholarships for professional training in big data and analytics. Trainees will study online in courses designed by AWS for a professional certificate that ICT Minister Amr Talaat said would be recognized globally.

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