In its ongoing mission to highlight inspiring female role models and document the lives of figures who have profoundly impacted public service, the National Council for Women (NCW) has announced …
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EconomyHighlights
Empowering the Next Generation: NCW Expands Noura Program to Three New Governorates
Sherine Maher, Coordinator of the Noura Program at the National Council for Women, confirmed that the initiative, held under the patronage of Mrs. Entissar El Sisi, remains a fundamental pillar …
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Experts from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have officially launched a landmark report titled “Women’s Economic Empowerment in Egypt.” Developed as part of the joint Egypt-OECD Country …
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EconomyHighlightsWomen on Top
Al Tadamun and Banque Misr Renew 200 Million EGP Facility to Fuel Female-Led Micro-Enterprises
Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation has officially renewed its credit facility agreement with Banque Misr, securing 200 million EGP to empower female-led micro-enterprises. This strategic move aims to provide women entrepreneurs …
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Social Solidarity Ministry, Housing Development Bank Expand Assistive Tech Access for Egyptian University Students With Disabilities
The Housing Development Bank Egypt (HDB) is taking a leading role in advancing inclusive education in Egypt, partnering with the Ministry of Social Solidarity Egypt to deliver critical assistive devices …
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Youth Leaders Foundation Concludes 3rd Climate Leaders Program in Push to Empower Green Innovation
The Youth Leaders Foundation concludes the third edition of its “Climate Leaders” program on Tuesday, in a ceremony held at the headquarters of the National Council for Women, under the …
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CBE Is Driving Egypt’s Sustainable Finance Shift Without Disrupting Banks: CIB’s Dalia Abdelkader
Egypt’s banking sector is accelerating its transition toward sustainable finance, with a senior executive at Commercial International Bank (CIB) crediting the country’s central bank for advancing environmental, social and governance …
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Lime Backs Rising Padel Star Jaya Omar Youssef in Strategic Push Into Sports Sector
Egypt’s fast-growing fintech player Lime Consumer Finance is stepping into the sports arena with an exclusive sponsorship of 13-year-old padel standout Jaya Omar Youssef, signaling a broader strategy to invest …
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EgyptAir Launches Free In-Flight Wi-Fi on Select Aircraft to Elevate Passenger Experience
Egypt’s national carrier, EgyptAir, has rolled out a new free in-flight Wi-Fi service across a number of its modern aircraft, marking a step forward in improving passenger comfort and onboard …
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Egypt’s ‘NilePreneurs’ Initiative Expands Reach, Boosts SME Growth and Financial Inclusion
Egypt’s flagship entrepreneurship initiative, Central Bank of Egypt-backed “NilePreneurs” (Rowad El Nile), is showing measurable progress in expanding support for startups and small businesses, according to newly released official data. …