IFC announced today a partnership with Al Baraka Bank Egypt to increase access to finance for micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Egypt, including women-owned businesses, helping catalyze economic …
Egypt
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HighlightsSportsWomen’s Achievements
Squash Champion Hania El Hammamy Maintains Her Lead in Hong Kong Squash Open
Hania El Hammamy, an Egyptian squash star and currently the world No. 3 seed in squash, has managed to hold onto her Hong Kong title. She defeated Amanda Sobhy …
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Yasmine Fouad, Egypt’s Environment Minister, spoke on behalf of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi at the high-level global climate inventory event on the sidelines of COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, …
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Shell plc has appointed Dalia El Gabry as the new Vice President and Country Chair for Shell Egypt N.V. (Shell Egypt), effective December 1st, 2023. El Gabry will be …
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HighlightsPoliticsWomen’s Achievements
Female Egyptian Expats Displayed Unmatched Levels of Patriotism in 2024’s Presidential Elections
Egyptian women are becoming more present in the 2024 presidential race, showcasing their dedication to their country’s responsibilities and influencing its destiny. Egyptian women living overseas created a new …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Netflix Set to Produce Documentary on Hurghada’s Bottlenose Dolphins’ Life Cycle
A team from the Netflix streaming platform, as well as a specialized team of photographers and technicians, were drawn to the Northern Islands Reserve in the Red Sea and decided …
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EconomyHighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Visa, CIB Announce Winners for 2nd Egyptian Edition of She’s Next Competition
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments and Egypt’s leading private-sector bank, CIB, announced Hadeer Shalaby, the founder of Green Fashion, Salma Tammam, the founder of Reme-D and Nihal Ali, …
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HighlightsLifestyle
First Edition of Egypt Electricity Digitalization Convention Conclude in Triumph
The first Egypt Electricity Digitalization Convention was successfully held under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Mohamed Shaker, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, under the theme “Thrive with Digital, Accelerate …
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EconomyHighlightsLifestyle
IBM Egypt, e-finance Ink Cooperation Protocol to Set Up Digital Banking Platform in Egypt
In line with the directives and guidelines of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), e-finance for Financial and Digital Investments and IBM Egypt signed a cooperation protocol to explore the …
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The value of the dollar remained steady at Egypt’s major banks at the start of today’s transactions. The dollar rate was recorded at EGP 30.85 for selling and EGP 30.75 …