MENA startups attract so far equivalent to 95% of 2019 investments

Investments attracted by startups in H1 2020 rose 35% on comparative period in 2019

Mohamed Alaa El-Din

Ethiopia’s rigorous stance on GERD talks debilitates chances for agreement

Ethiopian prime minister Abiy Ahmed denies commitment to agreement before filling GERD 

Mohammed El-Said

Egypt reports 1,057 new COVID-19 cases, 67 fatalities

First paediatric isolation hospital to be inaugurated next Sunday in Zagazig

Daily News Egypt

CMA CGM strengthens presence in Egypt by expanding JEDDEX line

Expansion will see new direct weekly service between Egypt and East Africa

Daily News Egypt

NBE attracts 2 million subscribers to Meeza card service

About EGP 2bn in transactions undertaken using Meeza cards was in purchases and payments

Hossam Mounir

Egypt’s exports rise 2% in H1 2020, against global declines of 20%-30%

China accounts for over 20% of trade, 16% of FDI in Africa, says Union of African Chambers

Nehal Samir

Alleged serial sexual assailant given 15-day pre-trial detention

Sexual assault survivors, some aged 16, have reached out to NCW over alleged assailant

Fatma Lotfi

Egypt, Jordan, France, Germany reject unilateral changes to Israel’s 1967 borders

Egypt voices opposition in joint statement to Israel’s annexation plans 

Daily News Egypt

Electric vehicle production to revive Egypt’s El Nasr Automotive

Chinese carmaker partners with Egypt’s oldest auto manufacturer to produce 25k electric cars annually

Zamzam Mostafa

Car lubricants, spare parts no exception in pandemic fallout

The COVID-19 spread also prompted many car dealers to trade spare parts online, where his company, for example, has provided many services that facilitate online purchases such as delivering car…

Zamzam Mostafa