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The Senate Education Committee wants to introduce a 13-hour school day at public schools
EDUCATION Thirteen-hour school days: That’s the solution being proposed by the Senate Education Committee to tackle the problem of private…
Vodacom closes acquisition of 55% stake in Vodafone Egypt
Vodacom is Vodafone Egypt’s new majority shareholder: Vodafone Plc’s South African subsidiary, Vodacom, has closed the acquisition of its parent…
ITIDA gets a new boss
Ahmed Elzaher (LinkedIn) has been named acting CEO of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), succeeding Amr Mahfouz who…
Our future as a electronic design and manufacturing hub
Does Egypt have what it takes to become an electronic design and manufacturing hub? As the CIT Ministry has been…
Dozens of multinational firms agree to invest in our outsourcing industry
A major boost to our outsourcing industry: 29 global firms will up their investments in our outsourcing industry under agreements…
TransMin wants EUR 2 bn French loan to fund Metro Line 6
Among the other stories we’re paying attention to this morning: TRANSPORT- The Transport Ministry is in talks with three unnamed…
Hisham Ezz Al Arab resigns as CBE advisor following CIB return
Our friend Hisham Ezz Al Arab has resigned from his post as an advisor to CBE Governor Hassan Abdalla in…
Is the Qatari sovereign fund closing in on a 20% stake in Vodafone Egypt?
Are talks between TE and Qatar’s sovereign fund over Vodafone Egypt hotting up? The Qatar Investment Authority’s (QIA) talks with…
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