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MSMEDA Directs Over EGP 15 Billion to Support Women-Led Enterprises
by Mona Yousefby Mona YousefThe Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has directed EGP 15.2 billion towards financing more than 865,000 micro and small enterprises established by women in the past nine …
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Economy
Banque du Caire, EBRD Expand Support for MSMEs and Female Entrepreneurs in Egypt
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledAccording to the EBRD’s website, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is offering a financing package of US$50 million (€46 million) to Banque du Caire (BDC), one of …
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EconomyHighlights
IFC Signs Partnership Agreement with Al Baraka Bank Egypt to Empower Women Entrepreneurs
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledIFC has recently partnered with Al Baraka Bank Egypt to increase access to finance for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Egypt, including women-owned businesses, thereby catalyzing economic activity …
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EconomyHighlightsWomen’s Achievements
EBRD Celebrates Women’s Entrepreneurship Day by Honoring Women Entrepreneurs
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledIn honor of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day, which falls on 19 November, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) shines a spotlight on the remarkable achievements of three inspiring women-led …
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EconomyHighlightsWomen’s Achievements
Minya Agriculture Directorate Honors 33 Female Entrepreneurs in Innovative Agricultural Projects
by Nada Khaledby Nada KhaledThe Directorate of Agriculture in Minya organized a ceremony honoring 33 women entrepreneurs in innovative agricultural projects under the patronage of Major General Osama Al-Qadi, Governor of Minya, and within …
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IFC Invests $25m in Africa-focused Private Equity Fund to Support Women Entrepreneurs
by nevineby nevineThe International Finance Corporation (IFC), a World Bank Group (WBG) financing arm, stated last Wednesday that it will make an equity investment of up to €25 M in the Mediterrania Capital …