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My Morning Routine: Maged El Tawil, creator of Cars by Maged
When I started the channel, I had maybe 50 subscribers, and they were all family…
My Ramadan Routine: Hesham Sewilam, general manager of Red Bull Egypt
Healthy trends and content-driven marketing are shaping the future of consumer goods
My Morning Routine: Hani Girgis, CEO and managing partner at Deloitte Innovation Hub
We’re all about helping our clients deliver technological transformation. In the age of AI, agentic,…
My Morning Routine: Mohamed Okasha, managing partner at Distruptech Ventures
My dream is for Disruptech to continue its scaling and growth over time, driven by…
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Sokna CEO Ahmed Gaballah on why hospitals and others are now seeking out the startup rather than the other way around
Over seven years, we estimate we’ve helped around 1 mn people inside and outside Egypt
Inside Sokna’s push to bring tech to Egypt’s funeral services sector
Technology has barely entered this space — even in the US
Swiss Chamber of Commerce in Egypt President Kamal Abdel Malek on why localization is the only answer to price competitiveness
“Swiss companies don’t look for momentary guarantees; they look for the sustainability of regulatory frameworks…
EGX boss on who will IPO next
EGX is launching two new tech products including a mobile app and a simulation tool
Founder Of The Week
Moves
Nassef Sawiris nominated as next Adidas supervisory board chairman
The appointment will go to a shareholder vote in May
Visa taps Malak El Baba as general manager of Egypt, Libya, and Sudan sub-region
PLUS: Al Tamimi & Company appointed Ingy Darwish as a new partner at its Egypt…
Ahmed Issa joins FAB Misr as CEO
The former tourism minister will assume his duties this week
El Kilany wraps up tax reform package before planned exit
Plus: Al Futtaim Real Estate appointed Ahmed El Halawany as managing director of its Egypt…
CEO Poll
Egypt positions itself as a logistics bridge for the GCC amid Hormuz Strait closure
Rising costs due to higher ins. premiums, very real security risks, and simply the inability…
A nasty mix of factors is putting pressure on the price of energy — and that’s bad for Egypt’s budget
Gulf producers only have 25 days before they run out of storage space
Economic impacts of the war on Iran mount as de facto closure of Hormuz risks sending oil toward the triple digits
Been there, bought the T-shirt: If nothing else, the actions of Egyptian policymakers yesterday made…
Damietta Port to get EGP 8 bn for new grain and multipurpose terminals ahead of international management tenders
Once the projects are completed, international alliances will be invited to participate in a global…
Reader Poll
The Enterprise 2023 Reader Poll: More of you are feeling downbeat about our economic prospects as headwinds mount
2022 was not a great year for business — and there’s uncertainty on what the…
CBE to hike interest rates this week -poll
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is likely to hike interest rates when it meets…
CBE to raise interest rates this week - poll
The Central Bank of Egypt is likely to raise interest rates when it meets on…
ALC’s Bahaa Alieldean on why freezones are key for FDI and exports
We recently had breakfast with 20 top CEOs to talk about why exports and FDI…
Analyst Of The Week
Meet our analyst of the week: Beltone’s Rawan Ali
OUR ANALYST OF THE WEEK- Rawan Ali, associate at Beltone Financial (Linkedin). My name is…
Meet our analyst of the week: Beltone’s Aly Adel
OUR ANALYST OF THE WEEK- Aly Adel, vice president of research at Beltone Financial (LinkedIn).…
Meet our analyst of the week: NI Capital’s Shady Amr Al Afify
OUR ANALYST OF THE WEEK- Shady Amr Al Afify, senior analyst at NI Capital (Linkedin).…
Meet our analyst of the week: Alpha Capital’s Salma Taha Hussein
OUR ANALYST OF THE WEEK- Salma Taha Hussein, independent board member at AlphaCapital Group and…
Kudos
Sawiris Foundation aims to equip 100k Egyptians with digital skills
The Sawiris Foundation for Social Development is looking to equip over 100k young Egyptians with…
Beltone’s data science and AI arm Robin looks to AUC to build AI talent
Initiatives like these mark a “strategic step in building a sustainable pipeline of data science…
EFG Hermes tops LSEG league tables again
EFG Hermes Investment Banking advised on 12 ECM transactions in 2025 — double the second-ranked…
Generosity from Canada + network quality awards for Vodafone Egypt
Plus: Vodafone Egypt gets another award for network quality