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Cabinet approves investment zone for Alam Al Roum, unlocking incentives
Good morning, friends. Two stories on the docket today, one about consensus cracking and another about supply lines reshuffling. The…
Qalaa Holdings will more than double its stake in subsidiary Egyptian Refining Company
Good morning, everyone. Digitizing, standardizing, and localizing are all on deck in today’s issue. Overland freight is moving toward digitization.…
The mechanics of retail with Baraka’s Ahmed Ragab
After almost 50 years of competition, why would two companies choose to merge? Is it as simple as the big…
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Value8 asks Dutch courts to freeze Orascom Construction’s proposed merger with Dutch-listed OCI Global
Good morning, everyone. Today’s issue has two stories from Egypt’s consumer economy — one about the brands worth keeping here,…
CI Capital Asset Management plans to launch Egypt’s first equity hedge fund
Plus: Avanz Manara exits last-mile logistics player Bosta to Lorax Capital Partners
Egypt is fixing how deals get executed, but what pushes investors offshore runs deeper than the reforms on the table
Investment Ministry and a Senate committee are both moving to unclog corporate transactions, but lawyers and former regulators say even…
Egypt’s economy grew 5.1% in FY 2025/26, beating the IMF’s forecast
Good morning, folks. Today we’re minding the gap between what’s planned on paper and what’s actually working in practice with…
Helios’ Raya Foods bid collapses, marking its second failed Egypt deal in two months
Good morning, folks. It’s President Xi Jinping’s last day in Cairo, and we have a recap of all the arrangements…
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