MSMEDA, Banque Misr sign EGP 500m worth microfinance contract

The contract was signed by Minister of Trade and Industry and MSMEDA Executive Director Nevine Gamea and Banque Misr Chairperson Mohamed El Etreby.

Hossam Mounir

Egypt, Netherlands eye strengthening cooperation in tourism, archaeology

During the meeting, the two sides also explored ways to boost Dutch tourism movement to Egypt.

Daily News Egypt

Egyptian non-oil sector sees first improvement in 14 months

Country PMI posts above 50.0 for first time since July 2019

Daily News Egypt

CBE simplifies bank account opening for individuals, micro enterprises

The move took place in cooperation with the Egyptian Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Combating Unit (EMLCU).

Hossam Mounir

Water is matter of national security for Egypt: Al-Sisi

Egyptian president congratulates his Kenyan counterpart Kenyatta for latter’s election to non-permanent seat on UN Security Council for 2021-2022

Daily News Egypt

Energy transition poses credit risk to national oil companies: Moody’s

Exposure to prolonged low oil prices for NOCs in countries relying on oil exports to cover public spending, such as GCC, will be particularly at risk

Daily News Egypt

EU commission president says she’s self-isolating

EU Commission head Ursula von der Leyen participated in a meeting last Tuesday attended by a person who yesterday tested positive for COVID-19

Xinhua

The sacred geography of Sinai (Part II)

As with many of his peers Henry Field’s voyage to Egypt in 1883 focuses on religious topography rather than the rich geography

Atef Moatamed

EBCC launches online ‘Trade Accelerator’ to facilitate UK-Egypt trade

Platform offers definitive list of market opportunities from variety of official sources 

Nehal Samir

Aqar Masr to introduce Gusco project at NAC in November

Company intends for all units to be sold within 18 months, with expected sales of between EGP 500m-EGP 600m within year

Shaimaa Al-Aees