Major changes in Caribbean citizenship-by-investment programmes
Several Caribbean countries have made significant changes to their citizenship-by-investment (CBI) programmes in recent months. These changes include increased investment requirements, mandatory interviews, and more stringent due diligence procedures. Dominica…
LEGO Group appoints Kristian Imhof as General Manager for the Middle East and Africa
The LEGO Group has appointed Kristian Imhof as the new General Manager for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Imhof has a wealth of experience in corporate leadership and…
EasyJet to launch new route to Cairo from London Luton
EasyJet announced that it will launch a new route to Cairo from London Luton Airport. The flights will start on Oct. 31 and operate three times a week on Tuesdays,…
cred delivers first units of CLM project in New Administrative Capital
cred, a leading real estate developer, has announced the delivery of the first batch of units from its CLM project in the New Administrative Capital (NAC). The project, which covers…
Gabon military declares coup, puts President Bongo under house arrest
Gabon's military has cancelled presidential election results and dissolved state institutions, officers said Wednesday, claiming that they have taken power and put President Ali Bongo under house arrest. In…
Opinion| Challenges facing BRICS
The BRICS Summit, hosted by South Africa, carried many meaningful messages, mostly to the United States of America and European countries. The most important of these messages was what Russian…
Opinion| Unveiling Oppenheimer: From ‘Now I Become Death’ to ‘Not to Destroy The World… ‘The San Francisco Promise’
The movie ‘Oppenheimer,’ released worldwide in the summer, coincides with the United Nations’ 78th anniversary and the genesis of nuclear weapons, all linked to the San Francisco Bay Area. Two…
Climate change aggravates water stress in MENA region
Five of the six most water-stressed countries are located in the Middle East and North Africa
Cashcall to boost financial inclusion with AI Competency Centre
Cashcall, a leading data-driven fintech company in Egypt, has announced its plans to integrate Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) into its services and to establish an AI Competency Centre in Cairo.…
NTRA fines mobile companies EGP 52m in 1H 2023
The National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) fined mobile service providers EGP 52m in the first half of this year for violating mobile service quality standards, according to NTRA reports. The…