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Egypt in the News on 28 July 2020
The jailing of five female social media influencers is dominating the conversation on Egypt in the foreign press this morning:…
FRA completes first draft of law to regulate fintech industry
LEGISLATION WATCH- The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has finished the first draft of a law that will govern the fintech…
PE giant Actis to make new renewables acquisition this year
PE giant Actis to make new renewables acquisition this year, likes fintech, healthcare: Leading emerging-market private equity firm Actis expects…
What we’re tracking on 28 July 2020
It’s almost official, folks: The cabinet confirmed yesterday that Eid Al Adha will run from Thursday to Monday, 3 August , meaning…
Your top education stories of the week
Your top education stories of the week: Public universities will begin the new academic year on Saturday, October 17 following…
Drowzy raises six-figure USD investment
STARTUP WATCH- Drowzy raises six-figure USD investment: Furniture and homeware startup Drowzy has secured an undisclosed six-figure USD investment from…
Uber launches its first intercity bus service in Egypt
Ride-hailing app Uber has debuted an intercity bus service in Egypt, the company announced (pdf) this week. The service, which…
Ex-AOI boss made military production minister after Al Assar death
MOVES- Shehab Marzban (LinkedIn) has resigned as chairman of government-owned venture capital fund Egypt Ventures and is joining Beltone Financial,…
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