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Fawry partners with FORSA to Provide “Buy Now, Pay Later” Services Through Its POS Machines
Fawry affirms its commitment to delivering innovative and comprehensive solutions that support the growth of the digital economy and enable diverse segments to access Seamless and secure financial services. Fawry, Egypt’s leading fintech company, announced a new strategic partnership with FORSA, a subsidiary of Drive Finance, one of the companies under GB Capital—the financial arm of GB Corp. This step aligns with Egypt’s Vision 2030 for building an integrated and sustainable digital economy, reflecting Fawry’s strategy to enhance…
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EFG Hermes Advises MDP on a New Investment Led by Lorax Capital Partners
EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding company and the leading investment bank in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced today that its Investment Banking division has successfully concluded a landmark sell-side advisory role, marking the exit of a consortium led by AfricInvest from Masria Digital Payments (MDP), the region’s leading payments technology infrastructure provider. The transaction marks the complete exit of AfricInvest from MDP through the sale of their stake to a distinguished investor consortium led by Lorax Capital…
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ITIDA Welcomes New Cohort of Tech Startups and Launches Digital Perks Platform under its Flagship Start IT Program
The Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (TIEC), of the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), has welcomed a new cohort of tech startups under the 47th round of its flagship incubation program, Start IT. The program is part of ITIDA’s broader mission to empower youth, promote innovation, and accelerate the growth of early-stage technology ventures across Egypt. Start IT targets aspiring entrepreneurs with ICT-driven ideas, solutions, or prototypes and helps them build scalable, investment-ready startups. The latest cohort intake reflects…
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The Arab African International Bank (AAIB) Expands its Footprint With the opening of New Palm Hills
As part of its ongoing expansion strategy, the Arab African International Bank has opened a new branch in Palm Hills – Golf Central mall, located in 6th of October City. With this addition, the bank’s branch network now totals 98 locations across Egypt, enhancing its geographic reach and bringing it even closer to clients to better meet their evolving needs.
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Iconic All-new Nissan Patrol Unveiled in Africa and Egypt to Set New Standards for Power and Luxury among SUVs
Nissan launched the seventh generation of the legendary Nissan Patrol at a ceremony held today on Egypt’s North Coast, a stunning stretch along the Mediterranean Sea. The all-new Nissan Patrol embodies a new chapter in Nissan’s SUV design, with a distinctive look that balances superior capability with sophistication and luxury. Combining a rich heritage of over 70 years of excellence with advanced aesthetics, the latest model is a textbook interpretation of Nissan’s global design philosophy that is rooted in the…
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valU Gets Central Bank OK for Jordan Entry
valU, a leading fintech company in the Middle East and North Africa, has received preliminary approval from the Central Bank of Jordan to offer Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services in the Kingdom. This milestone supports valU’s regional growth strategy and highlights its commitment to financial inclusion in Jordan. The move comes as the company recognizes Jordan’s growing demand for flexible and accessible financial solutions. valU considers Jordan a key market undergoing rapid digital transformation. Market studies conducted by the…
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Majid Al Futtaim Expands Footprint in Egypt
: Majid Al Futtaim, which owns the exclusive rights to operate Carrefour in Egypt, announced the opening of its first Carrefour store in New Alamein City, located in the newly inaugurated North Square Mall. This expansion is part of the company’s strategy to broaden its presence in key locations across Egypt, addressing growing customer needs for enhanced accessibility to retail outlets in new destinations. It also aligns with Majid Al Futtaim’s commitment to supporting local communities by driving economic empowerment,…
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My house is my castle: Kaspersky explains how to protect smart home devices
It is expected that by 2028, more than 33% of households worldwide will be equipped with smart home systems. Voice assistants, kitchen robots, smart lights and many other intelligent devices have become an integral part of our everyday life, transforming the way we interact with our living space. However, with the rise of smart technology comes the need for robust protection against potential vulnerabilities. Kaspersky shares useful tips on how to look after smart home devices’ security on a…
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Huawei Expands Free AI Learning Opportunities Across Egypt
In a significant step to make digital education more accessible to all, Huawei has signed three strategic Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with Al-Azhar University, the Egyptian-Russian University and 6th of October University, during the Huawei Instructors Forum 2025- an event that also showcased Huawei’s latest technologies and digital education solutions, which aims to strength the engagement and co-operation with Egyptian universities and maximize the benefits to all students. The agreements mark the official launch of the “Huawei AI Program”— a…
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IL Cazar Developments Launches “The C” Project in Ras El Hekma with Investments of EGP 30 Billion
IL Cazar Developments announces the launch of its second project in Ras El Hekma, “The C”, located at Kilometer 188. The project spans an area of 114 feddans, with total investments estimated at EGP 30 billion. “The C” offers an integrated residential and leisure experience on the Mediterranean coast. The project is designed on levels to enhance direct sea views and add a distinctive aesthetic dimension to the site. Only 20% of the total land area will be developed,…