National Bank of Egypt launches new fintech platform

NBE’s Tamkeen for microfinance acquires 75% of e-payment company Momken

Hossam Mounir

Ethiopia continues obstinacy on Nile dam, rejects international mediation

Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mufti stresses Addis Ababa’s refusal to stick to what he described as ‘status quo of colonial-era agreements’

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt’s foreign debt rises to $125.3bn in September 2020: CBE

Net foreign assets increase by EGP 125.9bn within four months

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s vehicle conversion to CNG initiative to start by end-March

This has been driven by the agreement reached with Tarek Amer, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), to amend the conditions of participation in the initiative.

Daily News Egypt

2020 was year of upheaval, renewal: Minister Al-Mashat

Ambition is silver lining to realism, says Egypt’s Al-Mashat as she discusses agile governance in creative economy

Daily News Egypt

Government discusses tourism programmes for Egyptian expats

Expats are country’s soft power that can help promote tourism, says Minister El-Anani

Daily News Egypt

IFC, Egyptian Exchange lend support to women’s empowerment on International Women’s Day

The annual event, held by the IFC and stock exchanges around the world since 2014, aims to raise awareness of the pivotal role women play supporting private sector growth and…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

‘Decent Life’ initiative is turning point for Egyptian countryside: Planning Minister

Initiative aims to improve standard of living for Egyptians living in villages, whilst also improving public services, says Hala El-Said

Daily News Egypt

Shell sells onshore upstream assets in Egypt for $926m

Transaction is subject to government, regulatory approvals, with completion expected in H2 of 2021

Daily News Egypt