Journalism community comes under spotlight as sexual assault allegations emerge
Several female journalists, from Egypt and elsewhere in Middle East, have come forward with sexual misconduct allegations
EFG Hermes, GB Auto complete majority acquisition of Tokio Marine Egypt Takaful
Acquisition completes two companies’ full suite of NBFI services, including leasing, microfinance, Fintech, and digital payments
Emigration Minister lauds Egyptian government’s repatriation of nationals amid COVID-19
Makram reviewed the efforts made by the Egyptian government during the crisis to bring back Egyptian nationals stranded abroad. She said that when the flights were suspended, her ministry received…
IMEX International expresses intent to acquire Nile Cotton Ginning for EGP 50/share
The purchase offer stipulates that the acquisition percentage should not be less than 50% of the company’s capital. IMEX International is also required to submit a letter of guarantee in…
MNHD, CIB sign 7-year syndicated long term agreement
The agreement, worth a total of EGP 1bn, will see CIB act as the Mandated Lead Arranger, Book Runner and Facility Agent. They will do so alongside other lending banks,…
Egypt’s universities to impose fine on students taking re-sits
New fines will be applied from start of 2021/2022 academic year
Spinneys Egypt to open at Mostakbal City’s the City of Odyssia
Spinneys serves as significant addition to the City of Odyssia, especially given latter’s unprecedented development
EU, AFD inspect Giza slum development project
The project is part of the urban development and infrastructure programme implemented by the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) in Giza Governorate’s Ard Al-Liwa area. The EU…
Film Review: ‘Days of Cannibalism’ presents migration patterns in a changing world
In the film, Edkins considers how migratory patterns open up new opportunities for the Far East to flex its gigantic industrial power. The film had its world premiere, earlier in…
One defendant arrested in Fairmont Incident
Egypt’s Public Prosecution is searching for the seven other men who fled the country