News
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Let’s talk Microfinance in Egypt
With the new microfinance law issued this week, Egypt Business Directory looks at the microfinance landscape in Egypt.
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MENA’s Unemployment: The Facts
In Egypt, getting married costs 11 times a single person’s household annual expenses – in other words, it is much cheaper to stay single and live alone.
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Calling: EU and GCC Startups, SMEs and Corporates!
GCC startups can engage in a series of Startup Challenges running in Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
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Ease of Doing Business in Egypt: Not that easy?
The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report evaluates how easy it is to do business in each country, and ranked Egypt at place 112.
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What will happen at Cairo ICT this week?
With 28 sessions, Cairo ICT is featuring a number of speakers and experts, who will discuss Egypt’s digital future and the Internet of Things.
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Samsung introduces Galaxy Note 4
Samsung Electronics recently today announced the expansion of its flagship Galaxy Note series with the new Galaxy Note 4.
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PAYFORT set to unveil e-payment solutions at Cairo ICT 2014
The online payment service provider continues to see great future for Egypt’s e-commerce industry, and aims to help it realize its potential.
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Samsung Egypt to launch SONO School
Samsung Electronics Egypt signs protocol to launch SONO School in Egypt's First Ultrasound Fetal Care Unit in Ain Shams University Hospital.
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DHL Express certified as Top Employer 2015 in Africa
Independent research by the Top Employers Institute shows the company looks after its people exceptionally well.
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ITB to come to Egypt 2016: Tourism Minister
The international celebration of Tourism chose Egypt to be its gateway to Africa, according to statements by Tourism Minister Hisham Zaazou.
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Konnecti aims to be Match.com for business owners
Backed by Dave McClure and 500 Startups, Konnecti wants to be the B2B Yelp for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs).
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MENA Digital Universe to grow by over 600% by 2020
EMC Digital Universe Study reveals exponential growth in MENA by 2020, driven by Social, Mobile, Smart City Initiatives and Sensor-Enabled “Things”.
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GE Oil & Gas and Petrojet manufacture 1000th pumping unit for oil and gas
The 1000th pumping unit celebration was formally inaugurated by senior government officials and representatives of GE Oil & Gas and Petrojet.
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Egypt's Mobile users hit 100 million
In a recent TV-interview, Egypt’s CIT Minister stated that Egypt needs EGP45 million to establish high-speed internet infrastructure.
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Port Said first governorate to fully apply Smart-Card system
Port Said was chosen as a pilot governorate for the implementation of the Fuel Smart-Card system in Egypt.
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Microsoft unveils first look of new MSN in Egypt
MSN aims to deliver the world’s most popular and comprehensive content on the Web; coming soon to Windows, Android, and iOS devices.
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Google Maps "streetviews" Egypt's wonders for tourists
Google announced today the launch of 360-degree street view imagery of the Pyramids and five other historical landmarks in Egypt for the first time.
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Knuth introduces dual training system for CNC Turning and Milling
KNUTH and Siemens have partnered in the development of two innovative multi-station training systems.
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Where does Egypt stand in Global Competition?
After dropping for several years in a row, Egypt drops another place to 119th position in the 2014-2015 Global Competitiveness Report.
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Crowd-funding the new Suez canal?
Authorities have announced that Egyptian pound-denominated certificates will be available locally and abroad.