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Sphinx International Airport to open in July
Sphinx International Airport near the Giza pyramids will open in mid-July, cabinet said in a statement yesterday. The airport is…
Banking and rail news aplenty + Edita is looking at microfinance
There’s plenty of banking news: The Central Bank of Egypt has joined the global Network forGreening the Financial System (NGFS),…
THIS MORNING: It’s interest rate week; UAE President and Abu Dhabi ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan dies, 73; Global stocks on worst run since ‘08
Good morning, friends, and welcome to what is shaping up to be an exceptionally busy week. But first: UAE President…
Another step towards sustainable bonds
Cabinet backs sustainable development agenda: Ministers have approved a plan by the Finance Ministry to broaden its green financing framework…
Last Night’s Talk Shows: Budget, traffic, the metro and the new Cairo Ring Road BRT all got attention on the airwaves last night
Yesterday’s unveiling of the draft budget for the coming fiscal year dominated the conversation on the airwaves last night, including…
Charging nothing for public transportation does not exactly help the environment + A new liver disease is being detected in children + You can now DIY your iPhone repairs
Making public transportation available without charge actually wouldn’t do good for the environment: By taking public transportation instead of driving…
Swvl to acquire Turkish transit company Volt Lines
Cairo-born mass transit firm Swvl is continuing its buying spree, announcing this week an agreement to purchase Turkish firm Volt…
Explainer- How Google Maps works and why you might be getting lost as you navigate the labyrinth of new roads and bridges in Cairo
Been led down an odd road and wondered why Google Maps is in the throes of a meltdown? There might…
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