CI Capital Holding (CICH.CA), the leading diversified financial services group and Compass Capital for Financial Investments S.A.E., Egypt's leading alternative investment manager, announced today the launch of Egypt's first onshore private equity (...)
Said Zater has stepped down as CEO of Contact Financial Holding to take on a new role as Vice Chairman of the Board and Board Advisor. This transition marks the culmination of his 24-year leadership journey, during which he played a key role in (...)
Egypt has called for increased cooperation among African nations to stimulate economic growth, with a focus on facilitating trade and investment across Africa.
Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania (...)
Following the massive success of the previous 14 editions, Creative Industry Summit is cementing its 15th round with a regional flavor as it introduces the first regional edition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Riyadh Chamber of (...)
The Middle East Public Relations Association (MEPRA), the region's leading public relations and communications professional body, announced the election of Ibrahim Al-Mutawa as a member of the MEPRA Strategy Board.
Al-Mutawa is the co-founder and (...)
The United Nations has appointed young celebrities and sports champions in Egypt as Ambassadors for 'Shabab Balad' initiative, the Egyptian version of the UN Global initiative 'Generation Unlimited' launched by the United Nations as the world's (...)
In celebration of the World Information Society Day, the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) issued a statement regarding the current local status of communication technology.
The press release aimed at focusing on the (...)
Police forces arrested Friday the second and third suspects in the bombing that left three injured on Wednesday night in the Faisal district of Giza, according to state media.
The police said the first suspect, who is now in custody, was (...)
أصدر الدكتور عصام فايد، وزير الزراعة واستصلاح الأراضي، قرارا وزاريا بتشكيل لجنة لمكافحة الفساد بقطاعات الوزارة المختلفة، برئاسة الوزير وعضوية كل من، رئيس قطاع الهيئات وشئون مكتب الوزير، ورئيس قطاع الشئون المالية والتنمية الإدارية، ورئيس قطاع تنمية (...)
The Women's Committee in the Egyptian Social Democratic Party (ESDP) is hosting a set of meetings to celebrate women gaining seats in the parliament. The meetings are called "Women's Messages to the People".
The purpose of these meetings is to allow (...)
A good reading of the reality of the Egyptian market concludes that it is a promising market, full of unique investment opportunities, said Sarah Ibrahim, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Relations at Barclays Bank Egypt.
Ibrahim added that (...)
The long historical conflict between Al-Ahly and Zamalek football clubs, whether over local or continental tournaments, or even in other games, is still ongoing. This time, the conflict is in the players' transfer market, which is known as the (...)
By James M. Dorsey
The International Labour Organization (ILO) has dealt a blow to Qatari assertions that the Gulf state complies with global standards for workers, in a report that condemned the government for allowing state-owned Qatar Airways, in (...)
By James M. Dorsey
The mushrooming governance scandal in world football body FIFA increasingly spotlights political, in addition to financial, corruption in global football.
Revelations about government and corporate deals made to secure Germany's (...)
By Hossam Mounir
The loans' portfolio in the working banks in the Egyptian market increased by EGP23.352bn during last March, amounting to EGP 675.334bn, compared to EGP 651.982bn during February, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (...)
By Oxford Business Group
A series of moves by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to devalue the pound and limit dollar activity are expected to help shore up foreign reserves and eliminate black-market currency trading.
The controlled devaluation of (...)
By Mohamed Alaa Eldin
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) is gearing to provide private telecommunications firms with compensation for damaged they incurred due to Telecom Egypt's (TE) replacement of copper cables with fibre (...)