Egypt’s Minister of Social Solidarity, Dr. Maya Morsy, launched an international exchange visit this week to showcase the Bab Amal (Door of Hope) program—one of Egypt’s most ambitious efforts to …
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Housing Fund and NEXT Bank Ink Historic Deal to Provide ₤2 Billion in Mortgage Support for Low- and Middle-Income Egyptians
In a landmark move to boost home ownership among lower- and middle-income citizens, Egypt’s Social Housing & Mortgage Finance Fund has signed a strategic cooperation protocol with NEXT Bank, committing …
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Visa, Egypt Post Reinforces Commitment to Egypt’s Fintech Future Through Strategic Partnership
Visa, the global leader in digital payments, is deepening its investment in Egypt’s rapidly growing financial technology landscape. The company is strengthening its strategic partnership with Egypt Post, led by …
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Egypt’s Rising Stars: 18 Women Shaping Business Powerfully in Forbes ME’s 2025 Ranking
Egypt made a strong showing on Forbes Middle East’s 100 Most Powerful Businesswomen 2025, with 18 women making the list — the second-highest national representation after the UAE. These leaders …
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A recent report from Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) highlights a longstanding barrier to gender equity in the labor market: unpaid domestic work. According to the …
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Irada Microfinance to Launch 100 New Branches in 2026 via Partnership with e& Egypt, with Focus on Women-centric Products and Sharia-compliant Financing
In a bold step toward digital transformation and financial inclusion, Irada Microfinance plans to open 100 new branches across Egypt in 2026, leveraging its strategic partnership with e& Egypt instead of …
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Egypt’s Financial Inclusion Hits 74.8% by End of 2024, Driven by Youth and Women Empowerment
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that 74.8% of citizens aged 15 and above now have access to and actively use formal financial accounts. This includes accounts with banks, …
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As part of the National Project for the Development of the Egyptian Family and within the framework of the presidential “Hayah Karima” initiative, the National Council for Women (NCW), in …
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Egypt’s Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation Secures EGP 200 Million Loan from Arab Egyptian Land Bank to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
Al Tadamun Microfinance Foundation, a leading nonprofit lender specializing in microfinance for women, has signed a new credit facility agreement worth EGP 200 million with the Arab Egyptian Land Bank …
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Mona Zulficar Expands Her Legacy in Women’s Empowerment with Landmark EGP 400 Million Microfinance Agreement
In a decisive move that cements her position as one of Egypt’s foremost advocates for women’s economic empowerment, Mona Zulficar, Chair of the Board of Trustees at Tadamun for Microfinance, …