MSMEDA launches EGP 25M funding programme to support artisanal, heritage handicrafts
Basel Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), has announced the launch of a new financing initiative, the Hirfa Microfinance Project, in collaboration with Aman. With a budget of EGP 25m, the programme is designed
Beltone Capital, CRIF forge joint venture to offer comprehensive rating solutions
Beltone Holding announced on Monday that its fully-owned subsidiary, Beltone Capital, has entered into a joint venture agreement with CRIF, a global leader in credit bureau services, business information systems, analytics, outsourcing, and digital solutions. This partnership aims to launch
Egypt explores collaboration with ECA to strengthen agricultural transformation, women’s empowerment
Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with a delegation from the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) on Monday to discuss potential avenues for collaboration. The meeting, held in Cairo, took place during the ECA’s
Egypt begins development of Robbiki City to revolutionize leather industry
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly concluded an inspection tour of the Robbiki Leather City on Monday, highlighting the project’s significance in reshaping Egypt’s leather industry. Initiated under the direct guidance of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, the project marks a major
CBE hosts Mauritanian delegation to share Egypt’s best practices in financial literacy
In line with Egypt’s commitment to fostering stronger African cooperation across various sectors, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) hosted a delegation from the Financial Inclusion team at the Banque Centrale de Mauritanie (BCM). The visit aimed to facilitate peer
Egypt’s Decent Life project nears completion at 85%: report shows
The first phase of Egypt’s “Decent Life” presidential initiative for rural development is 85.5% complete, according to a new report from the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation. The report, released on Sunday, details significant progress across multiple
Egypt, Qatar discuss economic cooperation at Doha Forum
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held discussions on Sunday with his Qatari counterpart, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, focusing on joint economic cooperation and strengthening bilateral relations. The meeting coincided with Madbouly’s participation in the 22nd Doha Forum 2024, representing
Qatar Businessmen Association expresses readiness to invest in Egypt
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met Sunday with a delegation from the Qatar Businessmen Association (QBA). It was led by Hussein Ibrahim Al-Fardan, First Vice Chairperson of the QBA, along with Amr Al-Sherbiny, Egypt’s Ambassador to Qatar, and Nasser Fawzy,
Housing Ministry considers utilizing NUCA’s assets
Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities Sherif El-Sherbiny held a meeting on Sunday with officials from a company specializing in real estate asset management and institutional development. The meeting aimed to discuss proposals for enhancing performance and maximizing the
Silver prices to rise amid increasing industrial demand: Safe Haven Hub
Silver prices in local markets increased by 2.4% during the past week’s trading, while the ounce price on the global market rose by 1.1%, as markets awaited the US Federal Reserve’s decision to determine the fate of interest rates in