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Your top education stories of the week
Your top education stories of the week: Fund to invest in educational services: Odin Investments and Saudi investment group Kasb…
Education proves its defensive mettle in the face of covid-19 on the CAPEX-side
Education proves its defensive mettle in the face of covid-19 on the CAPEX side: Earlierthis month, we looked at how…
Private equity investor Ezdehar is looking to raise as much as USD 200 mn from institutional investors
INVESTMENT WATCH- Private equity outfit Ezdehar is looking to raise as much as USD 200 mn from institutional investors to…
Egyptian stock trading platform Thndr receives brokerage license
STARTUP WATCH- Cairo-based investment platform Thndrwas awarded Egypt’s first new brokerage license since 2008, according to a company statement (pdf).…
House of Representatives signs off on law restructuring Egyptian Endowments Authority; covid-19 financing packages
Draft law to restructure the Egyptian Endowments Authority gets preliminary sign-off: The House general assembly yesterday approved in principle a…
What we’re tracking on 13 August 2020
It’s a relatively slow news day this morning as we slide into the weekend, suggesting that we’re in the thick…
The EGX is allowing investors to short smaller companies
The EGX is allowing investors to short smaller companies: The EGX yesterday approved plans to allow investors to short smaller…
ElGameya raises six-figure pre-seed investment
STARTUP WATCH- Egyptian fintech startup ElGameya has raised an undisclosed six-figure investment in a pre-seed round led by AUC Angels,…
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