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MNT-Halan launches buy-now-pay-later service
Fintech firm MNT-Halan has launched a buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) service in its app,according to a statement (pdf). Backed by Halan’s recently-launched…
Egypt in the News: The future of culture + women’s rights
It’s cultural resurrection vs cultural destruction in the foreign press this morning: Reuters becomes the latest outlet to look at…
Gov’t could turn to sustainable development bonds to help fund Decent Life
Egypt is considering the issuance of sustainable development bonds to finance the Decent Life initiative, International Cooperation Minister Rania Al…
Korean presidential visit brings USD 1.3 bn in new financing, raft of cooperation agreements
We could have a trade agreement with South Korea soon: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and South Korean President Moon…
Hitachi to help connect Vestas’ 250 MW Suez Gulf wind farm to national grid
Hitachi Energy will provide the equipment to connect Vestas’ 250 MW wind farm in the Gulf of Suez to the…
THIS EVENING: Egypt registers EGP 3.2 primary surplus in 1H2021-2022 + South Korea’s President is in Cairo + UK inflation hit highest rate in three decades
Good afternoon, wonderful people. It’s been a pleasantly relaxing day for news after the insanity of this morning, so we…
The past, present, and future of the Decent Life initiative
PROJECT PROFILE- The Decent Life initiative — one of the Sisi administration’s biggest infrastructure projects: Launched in 2019, the Decent…
Orascom Construction adds USD 785 mn to its backlog in 4Q2021
Our friends at Orascom Construction saw total new awards rise 22% y-o-y in 2021 to hit USD 3.5 bn, the…
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