{"id":618986,"date":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/04\/23\/germanys-smart-automobile-teams-up-with-ezz-el-arab-group-for-egypt-ev-venture-plus-bpe-partners-gears-up-for-acquisitions-an-oil-freezone-with-the-uae-in-the-works-ekhalas-team-up-with-b\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T00:00:00","slug":"germanys-smart-automobile-teams-up-with-ezz-el-arab-group-for-egypt-ev-venture-plus-bpe-partners-gears-up-for-acquisitions-an-oil-freezone-with-the-uae-in-the-works-ekhalas-team-up-with-b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2024\/04\/23\/germanys-smart-automobile-teams-up-with-ezz-el-arab-group-for-egypt-ev-venture-plus-bpe-partners-gears-up-for-acquisitions-an-oil-freezone-with-the-uae-in-the-works-ekhalas-team-up-with-b\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany\u2019s Smart Automobile teams up with Ezz El Arab Group for Egypt EV venture. PLUS: BPE Partners gears up for acquisitions, an oil freezone with the UAE in the works, eKhalas team up with Balad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"tag-border-left\">AUTOMOTIVE-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> <strong>Smart EVs to hit the market this year: <\/strong>German EV company <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/global.smart.com\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Smart Automobile<\/a>, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and Geely, has partnered with Ezz Elarab Group subsidiary Ezz Elarab Star to bring its electric vehicles to the local market in 3Q 2024, the EV firm said in a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/4\/1544.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement (<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/4\/1544.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">pdf<\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/4\/1544.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">)<\/a>. As the company\u2019s distribution partner for the country, Ezz Elarab Star plans to launch sales and aftersales stores at two locations in Greater Cairo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">M&amp;A-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>More acquisitions in BPE\u2019s future:<\/strong> Private equity firm BPE Partners is studying several acquisitions in the healthcare and payments sectors, co-founder Aladdin Saba told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsharqbEGY\/status\/1782363782309695615\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Business<\/a>. The firm is also looking to exit two of its portfolio companies, he added without identifying the companies. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Regional expansion on the horizon:<\/strong> The firm wants to step foot into a number of Arab markets over \u201cthe coming period,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">INVESTMENT- <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Could we see a new freez<\/strong><strong>one for oil production in cooperation with the UAE?<\/strong> Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly is in early-stage talks to sign a preliminary agreement with the UAE\u2019s Fujairah emirate and Abu Dhabi-based petrochemicals firm <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borouge.com\/en\/Pages\/home.aspx\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Borouge<\/a> to set up a freezone focused on the production, storage, and trade of oil and its derivatives, according to a cabinet <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EgyptianCabinet\/posts\/pfbid021osFrpn1Mmp1rWTQryuKFVnW7KXE9ou1Xf2mdvtgLxYx8GKXgduKGsfnY3YwFjXMl\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">FINTECH-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>eKhales, Balad launch payment solution for expats: <\/strong>e-Finance\u2019s digital payments arm eKhales has teamed up with local fintech startup <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.balad.me\/\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Balad<\/a> to introduce a new bill payment platform to serve Egyptian expats in more than 60 countries, according to a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ent.news\/2024\/4\/1566.pdf\" style=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">press release (pdf)<\/a>. 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