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Boost your e-commerce business in Ramadan
Payfort has 6 tips for all e-commerce business to boost their sales during Ramadan.
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Egypt cannot retain talents
Egypt ranks 96 out of 125 countries in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index. While Cairo ranks 113 out of 114 cities!
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Egypt among top 5 global contact center locations
Egypt was praised in the survey for being constantly on the rise when it comes to its value offering in nearshore/ offshore contact center delivery.
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Egypt top destination for billionaires in 2019
Billionaires’ bookings to Egypt will triple in 2019 making it the top travel destination for the “Ultra-rich” based on bookings and performance.
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Egypt among the 20 least happy countries
Egypt fell from 122nd place last year in the World Happiness Report to 137th place in this year's report out of 156 countries.
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Cairo one of the cheapest cities in the world
Cairo ranked at number 125 out of 133 cities in The Economist's 2019 Worldwide Cost of Living Survey.
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North Africa Health launches early April
The 2019 edition introduces the re-branding of the show’s name from Mediconex to North Africa Health to better represent the regional market.
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1st Arab European summit launches in Sharm El-Sheikh
The trade exchange between Egypt and the European Union is at 28 billion euros in 2017 up from 17.4 billion euros 10 years before.
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Reviving Egyptian public sector
The Public sector companies reportedly generated about EGP 11 billion in the last fiscal year and EGP 7.5 billion in losses.
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Egypt revises expected exchange rate
Egypt revised the expected exchange rate against the US Dollar from 17.25 to 18 Egyptian pounds.
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How to improve customer retention?
Keeping your customers coming back seems like a big challenge, however, payfort is here to give you the strategies you need to implement now.
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Egypt advances in emerging economies university ranking
Suez Canal University is the highest ranked Egyptian University followed by The American University then Mansura University.
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Egypt to be 7th biggest economy by 2030
Standard Chartered's forecast sees Egypt overtaking Russia, Germany and Japan to be the 7th biggest economy globally.
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Egypt among 19 destinations for 2019
The CNN chose Egypt among 19 destinations to visit in 2019 encouraged by the new archaeological discoveries and the Grand Egyptian Museum.
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The Egyptian startup manifesto
The manifesto was launched by RiseUp summit and aims to document the challenges facing startups in Egypt with actionable solutions.
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Can you market online to older generations?
Can e-commerce in the Middle East target 45+ users? Payfort has the answer on how to target one of the wealthiest consumer segments in the region.
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7 things to know about the new consumer protection law
The law covers e-commerce, imported goods and relationship between real-estate developers and buyers.
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Egypt top improving country in Doing Business
Egypt ranked 120 out of 190 countries in the World Bank's "Ease of Doing Business" Report which put it among the most improving economies in 2017/2018
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Orange Egypt acquired gender equality certification
Orange Egypt Acquires the Gender Equality European & International Standard Certification (GEEIS) for the 2nd time in a row.
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The 10th edition of Mediterranean Offshore Conference is coming
The official event of the Egyptian Petroleum Sector, will take place in Alexandria, EGYPT from 14 to 16 October 2019.