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From hedging to fundamentals: Egypt’s real estate reset
The FX-driven revaluation of Egypt’s real estate stocks has run its course, with EGX investors…
2025 was the year Egyptian real estate stopped being a local story
The Ras El Hekma effect of 2024 also proved to be a blueprint, not a…
Planes, trains, and automobiles were the drivers of the logistics sector, as the Suez Canal took a back seat in 2025
We entered the year hoping for a rebound in the canal — but rather than…
It doesn’t matter how many solar and wind parks you build if the grid can’t handle the load
The EBRD this week committed EUR 200 mn to help fuel the Egyptian Electricity Transmission…
What’s Next
Faced with FX spending limits, startups are struggling to keep up with expense requirements
For many startups, two of the biggest budget line items — tech tools and ads…
Why some Egyptian startups prefer to set up shop abroad
Why — and how — do Egyptian startups incorporate offshore? Many Egyptian startups, especially those…
More shakeouts, down rounds and M&A for startups in 2023 — but investors are still bullish
More challenges to come for startups in 2023: Our year in review on StartupLand in…
A year of reckoning for Planet Startup, but we came out stronger
It was an eventful year for StartupLand to say the least: Startups and venture capitalists…
Blackboard
Nawah Scientific leads a new wave of Egyptian “expertise as a service” to fill the skills gap
Universities are producing record numbers of graduates, yet CEOs in the pharma sector consistently complain…
EGX education stocks rally in 2025 as the five listed companies deliver strong gains
Education stocks are trading at 20-22x earnings
2025 was a year of overseas expansion and domestic shake-ups for the education sector
From the radical slimming down of the Thanaweya Amma curriculum to the aggressive rollout of…
How is Egypt scaling digital higher education?
Egypt is making strong headway in digitalizing its universities, but uneven infrastructure, regulation, and affordability…
Going Green
New tariff plan aims to tip the scales in favor of local EV assembly
But while full exemptions for EVs may soon be a thing of the past, duties…
Welcome to the express lane for customs
Changes now in the works signal the Finance Ministry is serious about a trust-based customs…
Finance Ministry targets freezone backdoors in major structural tax overhaul
Companies in freezones could soon face a 4-5% tax on products sold locally
The Pharaohs’ Afcon campaign begins
PLUS: The EGX could extend trading by one hour
Following up on the awaited amendments to customs laws
The amendments aim to improve the efficiency of the unified customs system
Gov’t wraps up work on new trade policy framework
The policy aims to deepen local manufacturing and reduce imports of intermediate and capital goods
Finance Ministry to suspend taxes on machinery and production lines until factories begin operations
A ministerial decree activating the measure is expected soon
Gov’t readies sweeping legislative package to boost investment, ease customs hurdles
A new package of 21 customs measures is in the works, including a new law…
Enterprise Climate
How USAID is supporting Egypt’s green transition
A conversation with Leslie Reed (LinkedIn), mission director for Egypt at USAID, at Enterprise Climate…
Green hydrogen and NWFE are key for the private sector coming out of COP27
Demystifying two of the biggest opportunities to have come out of COP27 — green hydrogen…