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Expat car-for-FX scheme signed into law + Bye bye, L/Cs
The expat car import scheme is on its way: President Abdel Fattah El Sisi has signed into law a bill…
Another subsea cable for our regional data hub ambitions
Telecom Egypt inaugurated its Red2Med submarine cable which runs from Ras Ghareb’s Red Sea to Port Said’s Mediterranean through the…
Is Egypt finally getting serious about its domestic auto assembly industry?
Auto assembly legislation + expat car import scheme get parliament sign-off: The House of Representatives’ general assembly gave its final…
Meet our founder of the week: Samy Swellam, CEO and founder of Hatla2ee
OUR FOUNDER OF THE WEEK- Every Tuesday, Founder of the Week looks at how a successful member of Egypt’s startup…
THIS EVENING: House signs off on EV bill and car imports for expats + Trussonomics is dead
Happy hump day, ladies and gentlemen. It’s shaping up to be a legislation-heavy news day, as the House of Representatives…
THIS EVENING: Gov’t reintroduces unsubsidized bread price caps + We’re missing out on another USD 75 mn in military aid from Washington
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. It’s another reasonably brisk news afternoon here in Omm El Donia, with a little bit…
Expat car import scheme could raise EGP 50 bn worth of FX -Maait
A scheme to allow expat Egyptians to import cars into Egypt and draw back customs and other fees at a…
Last Night’s Talk Shows: More on the ramifications of the FX shortage
It was a quiet night on the airwaves last night, as the talking heads chewed over the consequences of an…
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