{"id":676761,"date":"2025-12-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/12\/04\/finmin-to-allocate-egp-10-bn-to-startups-and-entrepreneurs-in-2026\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T00:00:00","slug":"finmin-to-allocate-egp-10-bn-to-startups-and-entrepreneurs-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2025\/12\/04\/finmin-to-allocate-egp-10-bn-to-startups-and-entrepreneurs-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"FinMin to allocate EGP 10 bn to startups and entrepreneurs in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Good afternoon, friends. <\/strong>Congratulations on another workweek done and dusted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THE BIG STORY TODAY-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"> ?<strong>2026 set to bring good news for our startups and entrepreneurs: <\/strong>The Finance Ministry is currently working with the Central Bank of Egypt and other relevant ministries to launch a first-of-its-kind financing initiative worth EGP 10 bn to support startups, a government source told EnterpriseAM. The initiative aims to provide concessional funding to entrepreneurs through the Micro, Small &amp; Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) and the CBE, according to the source.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The initiative will also provide technical assistance and simplified procedures related to registration, documentation, and utilities.<\/strong> \u201cThis will help young people establish a large base of small projects and entrepreneurship activities on a sectoral basis, linked to the state\u2019s plans to expand strategic industries and sectors,\u201d our source added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>What about the rates? <\/strong>The Finance Ministry has not determined yet the final interest rate on loans offered under the initiative, but our source confirmed that the rates will be intentionally favorable to incentivize the sector. <\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>The timeline:<\/strong> The initiative is expected to be launched in the first half of next year, according to our source.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-border-left\">THE BIG STORY ABROAD-<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>? <\/strong><strong>Still<\/strong><strong> topping this week\u2019s headlines is Russia, which has vowed to seize <\/strong><strong>Eastern Ukraine as peace talks continue.<\/strong> Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that Moscow will capture Ukraine\u2019s Donbas and Novorossiya \u201cby any means,\u201d including military force, as diplomatic efforts to end the three-year conflict continue on multiple fronts. The statement comes as Ukrainian officials travel to Miami for fresh negotiations with US counterparts, following an unfruitful Tuesday meeting.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>US President Donald Trump described the Moscow talks as \u201cvery good,\u201d suggesting <\/strong><strong>that Putin wants to end the war, contrary to prevailing theories by experts<\/strong>, who believe that prolonged discussions are advantageous for Russia, who continue to weaken Ukraine\u2019s military capabilities as they maintain a battlefield advantage. Ukrainian officials continue to reject Russia\u2019s territorial demands, which remains a non-negotiable for the Kremlin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>IN BUSINESS NEWS-<\/strong> <strong>The EU has launched yet another antitrust probe into Meta, this <\/strong><strong>time over WhatsApp AI restrictions.<\/strong> The European Commission is investigating Meta\u2019s policies restricting AI providers\u2019 access to WhatsApp, marking the latest regulatory challenge for US tech companies in Europe. The probe examines whether Meta\u2019s October policy change \u201cprevent[s] third party AI providers from offering their services through WhatsApp in the European Economic Area.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Meta rejected the allegations<\/strong>, stating that WhatsApp\u2019s application programming wasn\u2019t designed for AI chatbots, and \u201cputs a strain on [their] systems.\u201d The investigation arrives amid heightened EU scrutiny of US tech giants. Recent actions include a EUR 3 bn fine against Google for advertising violations, a EUR 500 mn penalty for Apple over anti-steering obligations, and a EUR 200 mn fine against Meta for data privacy breaches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1.15;orphans:2;widows:2;text-align:left\"><strong>Potential penalties for antitrust violations can reach 10% of annual revenue<\/strong>, though no timeline has been set for the investigation\u2019s conclusion. 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