Africa welcomes the world: Simplified visa regimes drive tourism and trade
2023 saw a momentous shift in Africa's visa landscape, with most countries significantly liberalising their entry requirements. Rwanda and Kenya have joined Gambia, Benin, and Seychelles in offering visa-free access…
Lula da Silva greenlights legislation to revitalize Brazil’s audiovisual production
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recently endorsed two pivotal bills aimed at rejuvenating the film and audiovisual communications sector in Brazil. One of the endorsed bills, No. 3.696/23,…
India secures exclusive access to potential lithium deposits in Argentina
India and Argentina have forged a landmark agreement, granting an Indian company exclusive rights to explore lithium across five blocks in the South American nation. The deal, signed under the…
Cabinet’s IDSC initiates national dialogue on strategic directions for Egyptian economy 2024-2030
Document proposes integrating informal economy, developing technical education, and enhancing supportive legislation for business environment
Al-Sisi urges expansion of Egyptian investments in African agriculture
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi urged the expansion of Egyptian investments in Africa, particularly in agriculture, logistics, and related industries. He emphasized the role of the Egyptian private sector in leading…
Beltone Leasing and Factoring, Cairo Leasing Corporation, and Easy Lease join forces to fund Egyptians for Healthcare Services with EGP 600m
Beltone Financial Holding, a fast-growing financial institution, has announced that its subsidiary Beltone Leasing and Factoring has signed a club deal agreement with Cairo Leasing Corporation and Easy Lease to…
Nutanix to launch ‘NEXT On Tour’ in Cairo to showcase hybrid multi-cloud computing vision
Nutanix, a leader in hybrid multi-cloud computing, has announced a significant step in expanding its collaborations and services for customers across Egypt, the Middle East, and North Africa. As a…
Egypt, New Development Bank discuss cooperation in electricity, renewable energy
Mohamed Shaker, the Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, met with Vladimir Kazbekov, the Deputy Head of the New Development Bank of the BRICS alliance, and his delegation. The meeting…
CIB, MFF cooperate to provide mortgage finance for low- and middle-income groups
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) and the Social Housing and Mortgage Finance Fund (MFF) signed a protocol to enhance their cooperation in providing mortgage finance for low- and middle-income citizens.…
Unlocking Egypt’s offshoring opportunities in Tier 2 cities
ITIDA showcases benefits of IT outsourcing beyond Cairo
