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Baher Abdelaziz is a financial expert passionate about innovation. He uses his wide-ranging experience to help businesses achieve their goals and ensure teams work together effectively, leading to lasting success.
Egypt's National Social Insurance Authority is rolling out 40 new online services. This big step is part of the government's digital transformation plan to make public services faster, more transparent, and ensure everyone has access to financial services.
QNB Egypt is making big waves in the Egyptian banking sector by launching its very first integrated Private Banking service! This exciting move shows how the industry is shifting towards offering specialized wealth management solutions, making Egypt a stronger player in the regional financial scene.
Egypt's SME Development Agency is ramping up its participation in international exhibitions. This effort aims to boost the marketing of Egyptian products and unlock new export markets for small businesses, particularly those in handicrafts and various other production sectors.
Egypt's government is rolling out a new 'Startup Label' certificate. This initiative aims to officially define what a startup is within the Egyptian economy, helping to organize the market, unlock better funding opportunities, and boost investor confidence in the country's vibrant startup scene.
Qmove is shaking up logistics in Egypt! This digital platform makes transport faster, more affordable, and safer. It offers cool features like real-time tracking, shared transport to save costs, and even helps solve the problem of empty return trips for drivers.
Dr. Ehab Moslem is a seasoned marketing and SME consulting expert with 38 years of experience. He's a popular Udemy instructor, having taught over 160,000 Arabic-speaking students, and he's the creator of the innovative 3in1 Marketing Diploma.
Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has introduced new rules for non-banking financial companies. These rules require companies to license 14 key positions, aiming to strengthen internal governance and succession planning. The goal is to boost efficiency and trust in the market, ultimately making the sector more competitive.
StartupHub.today is an exciting new editorial platform dedicated to bringing you in-depth analysis and compelling stories about the vibrant startup and entrepreneurship scene across the Middle East and North Africa. Its mission is to deliver professional content that truly reflects the real journeys and strategic transformations of companies in the region.
Despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Bitcoin and Ethereum are seeing notable gains. Investors are increasingly turning to digital currencies as a 'safe haven' asset, looking for stability amidst global market volatility.
Hey, big news for businesses in East Africa! The International Finance Corporation (IFC) just announced a $52 million investment to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kenya and other East African markets. This funding is all about making sure more businesses can get loans and be part of the financial system.
Ahmed El Sewedy, Chairman of El Sewedy Group, highlights that putting money into digital tools, data centers, and bringing technology into industry is super important. It's how we make things more efficient, grow our talent, and keep up with all the big changes happening worldwide.
Egypt's move to digitally connect government bodies is set to fast-track investor services, cut down on red tape, and boost the growth of startups, ultimately improving the overall business environment in the country.
Tawse'a for Factoring's General Assembly has approved a capital increase from 75 million to 115 million Egyptian Pounds. This move, along with new funding lines, aims to support the company's expansion plans and strengthen its financial position.
Great news! CIB is funding Elsewedy Electric's massive €58 million project to build a 650 MW power plant in Hungary. This is a huge step for Egyptian companies expanding their reach globally and strengthening international energy infrastructure.
Hadir Elmaghraby represents a new generation of Arab consultants. She's transformed the idea of quality from just routine procedures into a real strategic tool, helping organizations improve performance, boost efficiency, and achieve lasting growth.
There's a big debate brewing in Europe's tech scene! Top leaders are pushing back against prominent investors who say startup founders should work seven days a week. They're calling this "always-on" work culture "toxic" and even "childish."
Great news for Egypt's startup scene! The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) is throwing its full support behind entrepreneurs and innovators. They're also boosting partnerships with private and civil organizations as part of the second Athar 2026 Award.
Maqtoura, a dynamic logistics company, is making big moves! They're expanding their international operations into Sudan and Libya, with an ambitious goal to hit EGP 1 billion in revenue by 2030. They plan to achieve this by offering smart logistics solutions and a variety of B2B services.
Ayman Eissawy is a prominent figure in the startup world across Egypt and the wider region. He's known for blending financial innovation with smart regional growth, building digital startups that can compete globally. This makes him a true example of entrepreneurial leadership and advanced FinTech.
Fawry for SME Financing recently hosted an internal market event, an exciting part of their strategy to spark an entrepreneurial spirit and encourage innovation among their team members. It's all about creating a workplace where talent thrives and individual initiatives are celebrated!
Get ready for a big change at e& Group! Masood Mohammed Sharif, who was leading e& UAE, has been appointed as the new CEO for the entire e& telecommunications group. He's taking over from Hatem Dowidar, who led the group for six years, with his new role starting on April 1st. This move is all about continuing e&'s strategic growth and digital journey.
Hey there! EFG Hermes, a leading investment bank in the MENA region and part of EFG Holding, just announced a super exciting update. Their digital app, EFG Hermes ONE, now provides access to five top-tier investment funds! This is a big deal because it means individual investors can now easily tap into premium investment products that were previously only available to larger clients. It's all about making investing more accessible for everyone!
Flend just boosted its standing in Egypt's FinTech world! They've officially received the startup classification certificate, making them the very first company to get this recognition under Egypt's new Startup Charter. This is a big step for the Egyptian startup ecosystem and for Flend's mission to support SMEs.
