Oil and GasTop StoriesEgypt to launch natural gas-powered buses in 2022GBO CorrespondentDecember 6, 2021 GBO CorrespondentDecember 6, 2021 Production of the bus fleets is expected to begin in mid-2022...
FintechTop StoriesCairo-based fintech company Hollydesk raises $325k to expand its businessGBO CorrespondentNovember 24, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 24, 2021 The funding round was led by Faisal Abdel Salam...
Real EstateTop StoriesPalm Hills plans to invest $242 mn by 2022GBO CorrespondentNovember 22, 2021 GBO CorrespondentNovember 22, 2021 Real estate prices in Egypt is expected to increase by 10-12% in...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s healthcare sector receives $1.5 bn boost to fight Covid-19GBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 GBO CorrespondentOctober 21, 2021 Finance minister Mohamed Maait said that the government aims to achieve the...
Banking and FinanceTop StoriesThe Central Bank of Egypt approves licenses for mobile contactless paymentGBO CorrespondentSeptember 29, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 29, 2021 The new service is a part of the government’s strategy to support...
TechnologyTop StoriesChinese ride hailing giant DiDi officially launches in EgyptGBO CorrespondentSeptember 21, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 21, 2021 The company will operate Wasalny+ services that will directly compete with Uber...
FintechTop StoriesEgyptian fintech MNT-Halan receives funding of $120 mn to drive further innovationGBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 9, 2021 The funding round was attended by investors like Apis Growth Fund II,...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt to launch a digital tax collection platform in SeptemberGBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentSeptember 3, 2021 The latest tax collection platform will collect and document taxes of all...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s external debt rises up to $134.8 bn in March 2021GBO CorrespondentAugust 17, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 17, 2021 Data showed that Egypt’s short-term debt also increased, standing at $13.2 bn...
EconomyTop StoriesEgypt’s domestic liquidity is currently valued at $213.9 bnGBO CorrespondentAugust 3, 2021 GBO CorrespondentAugust 3, 2021 The official data showed an increase in liquidity growth at 1.9% per...