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Homegrown brands are running on Shopify because local alternatives cannot yet be trusted to survive
Scaled businesses are on Shopify because the risk of switching outweighs the USD cost
Turuq takes its first outside investment from Den VC
The fulfillment startup is already eyeing a larger funding round around mid-2027 to fund more aggressive scaling
Agentic commerce could move USD 3-5 tn globally by 2030 — Egypt’s merchants are interested but largely unfamiliar with what it means
The next phase of e-commerce doesn’t involve you — an AI agent handles the search, comparison, and checkout
Back-to-school in Egypt: what the season costs parents and what it’s worth to retailers
The back-to-school season is a USD 216 bn global market, an annual retail frenzy, and — for Egyptian parents —…
Egypt + World Bank build a USD 520 mn private infrastructure financing vehicle
Good morning, folks. One common theme this morning: the market thinks a rate cut is coming and everyone is positioning…
Talabat opens super-sized distribution center at Hassan Allam Utilities’ Yanmu park
The center is also home to Talabat’s Mideast shared services team
InvenTel fully acquires adtech startup Amzolute
The company runs campaigns for over 850 brands in over eight countries
Converted acquires Egyptian fashion platform Mitcha
“For me, the decision was about finding the right partner to scale what we built with Mitcha,” Mitcha Founder Hilda…
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