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MCI Capital now owns 23% of Cleopatra Hospitals
MCI Capital has acquired a 23% stake in Cleopatra Hospitals: MCI Capital Healthcare Partners, a subsidiary of state-owned financial services…
THIS MORNING: CBE extends pandemic fee cuts, tourism support measures + Anghami, Swvl in a race to see who SPACs first
Good morning, friends, and welcome to the final business week of 2021. We hope Santa Claus found you — and…
The private sector really likes higher education
Actis-backed Honoris makes an entry into Egypt with Merit University acquisition: Pan-African private sector higher education operator Honoris United Universities…
IDH pushes into Pakistan with landmark acquisition
Consumer healthcare giant Integrated Diagnostics Holdings (IDH) will acquire a major stake in one of Pakistan’s largest diagnostics providers, marking…
THIS EVENING: Frosty visits Alexandria’s shores + IDH to acquire 50% stake in Islamabad Diagnostic Center + India’s Uflex to invest USD 30 mn in local manufacturing plant
Alexandrians experienced some snowfall today as the temperature dropped to 7°C following days of extremely cold weather. Alex isn’t out…
Cleopatra board greenlights CI Capital’s bid
CHG gives the nod to CI Capital’s acquisition bid: Cleopatra Hospital Group’s (CHG) board of directors has approved a bid…
THIS EVENING: CHG approves CI Capital’s offer price + brace yourself for bad weather tonight + ALSO: What have Egyptians been Googling in 2021?
Signs that many of you have started hibernating: A slow news day both domestically and abroad, along with the significant…
Filkhedma acquired by SA’s SweepSouth in multi-mn USD all-stock transaction
Filkhedma is under new management: South African home services firm SweepSouth has acquired 100% of Cairo-based startup Filkhedma, the companies…
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