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CIB’s newest (and largest) shareholder isn’t looking to shake up management
CIB management gets vote of confidence from (new) largest shareholder: Alpha Oryx, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund…
Meet our founder of the week: The Hair Addict’s Doaa Gawish
OUR FOUNDER OF THE WEEK- Doaa Gawish, founder and CEO of the Hair Addict (LinkedIn). The above portrait comes to…
Apollo Global wants in on Twitter + EV sales rise despite increased costs + Shoppers are returning to stores following covid’s e-commerce boom
Could Apollo Global finance Elon Musk’s bid to buy Twitter? Private equity firm Apollo Global is considering backing a possible…
Cairo Angels invests in UAE family activities app QiDZ
The Cairo Angels Syndicate Fund has made an investment in Gulf family entertainment marketplace QiDZ, the VC fund announced in…
Infinity launches EV charging stations in the Delta
Renewable energy player Infinity has opened seven new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in the Nile Delta, marking its debut…
Crypto-based carbon offsetting: Don’t believe the hype
Crypto carbon credits: What are they, and can they do any good? Eagle-eyed readers will remember that we yesterday noted…
TikTok in Russia becomes major platform for pro-war content + Can crypto be Sharia compliant?
TikTok in Russia has become a major platform for pro-war content: TikTok’s attempt to restrict Russian propaganda in response to…
THIS EVENING: We’ve got a ton of holidays coming up + Infinity rolls out seven charging stations for the first time in the Delta
Happy Monday, friends, and welcome to what’s shaping up to be another unusually quiet Ramadan afternoon. IT’S HOLIDAY SEASON- Next…
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