FintechTop StoriesMENA Watch: MNT-Halan becomes Egypt’s first fintech unicornGBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJune 11, 2025June 11, 2025 MNT-Halan’s journey began modestly in 2018 as a fintech app offering digital...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMENA Watch: What does new “Beneficial Ownership Reporting” mean for region’s businesses?GBO CorrespondentMay 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentMay 7, 2025 Globally minded businesses running across MENA will encounter a hodgepodge of laws...
FintechTop StoriesMENA Watch: Region’s startup funding plunges 76%, fintech dominates amid volatilityGBO CorrespondentApril 30, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 30, 2025 Startups in the MENA region raised a staggering USD 1.5 billion, a...
EnergyTop StoriesGo Green with GBO: MENA sees revolution called circular fashionGBO CorrespondentApril 24, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 24, 2025 The movement in a circular fashion in MENA is ultimately about more...
Oil and GasTop StoriesEgypt’s new oil & gas investment prospects: All you need to knowGBO CorrespondentApril 22, 2025April 23, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 22, 2025April 23, 2025 There is a lot of room for investment in these areas, which...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesMortgage finance in Egypt reaches USD 1.60 billion, benefiting 617,500 citizensGBO CorrespondentApril 3, 2025 GBO CorrespondentApril 3, 2025 Abdel Hamid gave more information about the 'Housing for All Egyptians' announcement,...
FinanceTop StoriesEgypt’s foreign trade reaches USD 104.7 billionGBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 20, 2025 With a total trade volume of USD 9.3 billion during this time,...
EnergyTop StoriesSaudi-listed ACWA Power secures USD 692 million for Egypt wind power plantGBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025 As a leading partner in Egypt’s NWFE programme, the EBRD has emerged...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s GDP growth reaches 3.5% in Q1 FY2024/25GBO CorrespondentJanuary 3, 2025 GBO CorrespondentJanuary 3, 2025 Egypt’s Suez Canal has been witnessing a bloodbath, with its revenues nosediving...
FinanceTop StoriesIMF agreement set to pave way for USD 1.2 billion funding for EgyptGBO CorrespondentDecember 30, 2024 GBO CorrespondentDecember 30, 2024 The deal, which must be approved by the IMF Executive Board, intends...