Parliament passes new media and press institutions law
An independent Supreme Council for Media Organisations should be formed to regulate media and press affairs, according to the law
EAEF announces $10m investment in VC fund Algebra Ventures
The Egyptian-American Enterprise Fund (EAEF) announced on Wednesday that it invested $10m in a newly-launched venture capital fund, Algebra Ventures, which is expected to support between 20 to 25 start-ups…
Government must finalise new bankruptcy law to attract entrepreneurs: LACI
CEO of Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) Fred H. Walti determined three key factors to attracting American startups to Egypt. He said that cooperation between the government and private sector…
General Electric carries out $80m maintenance in Koraymat, North Giza power plants
General Electric began maintenance works to raise the efficiency of Koraymat and North Giza power plants at a cost of $80m. The company is maintaining and raising the efficiency of…
Ammar Al-Tamimi qualifies for Khoozestan squash championship quarterfinals
Kuwait's Ammar El-Tamimi qualified to the quarterfinals of the the Khoozestan Squash Association Shahid Daghayeghi Open, as the championship's first round came to an end in Iran's city of Avhaz.…
Google’s ‘A Year in Search’ report details top 2016 trends in Egypt
Sunday’s Coptic church attack, Tiran and Sanafir islands case topped this year’s searches
Uber partners with AXA to cover riders with insurance while on the road
Uber Egypt has partnered with AXA, the number one global insurance brand, for the launch of a new safety programme to cover riders with insurance while on the road. Uber…
77.7% increase in Egyptian cotton exports during Q2 of agricultural season 2015/2016
The total amount of cotton exports in the fourth quarter of the 2015/2016 agricultural year increased by 77.7% compared to the same period of the previous year, according to the…
Court upholds decision to freeze assets of lawyer Azza Soliman
Court to decide on fate of assets of civil society workers Mozn Hassan and Mohamed Zarea on 11 January