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Siwa could be recast as an ecotourism destination
Could Siwa become Egypt’s premier ecotourism destination? The European Union’s almost-complete restoration of the Shali Fortress brought ambassadors from over…
New regulatory framework for SME lenders announced
REGULATION WATCH- SME lenders will need to be set up as joint-stock companies with a minimum capital of EGP 30…
Bricks versus clicks with Ahmed Galal Ismail
To sell products, sell experiences: We spoke to Majid Al Futtaim Properties CEO Ahmed Galal Ismail in last week’s episode…
Debating bricks or clicks with Ahmed Galal Ismail
Think of retail as an experience, Majid Al Futtaim Properties CEO Ahmed Galal Ismail told us in the fourth episode…
Alex Angels reinvests in Mumm, Ordera, and El Gameya
STARTUP WATCH- Alex Angels plans to make follow-on investments in Mumm, Ordera, and El Gameya as part of its new…
Egyptian startup Fatura to add e-payments, aims to scale in early 2021
STARTUP WATCH- Fatura to add e-payments, aims to scale in early 2021: B2B e-commerce platform Fatura is in talks with…
Fashion startup Brantu raises USD seven-figure investment
STARTUP WATCH- Online fashion marketplace Brantu has raised an undisclosed USD seven-figure investment in a series A funding round led…
Founder of delivery service Presto wins prize for young African entrepreneurs
STARTUP WATCH- 21-year-old Egyptian businesswoman takes home African innovation award: Alaa Moatamed has been awarded the grand Anzisha prize of…
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