The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has pledged up to $2 billion to Egypt…
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BusinessTech
Egyptian ICT companies reach out to counterparts in East, West Africa via Africa together initiative
Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), through the International Data Corporation (IDC) is seeking to foster greater collaboration between…
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The United Nations E-Government Development Index (EGDI) quantifies the level of ICT usage (on a scale of 0 to 1)…
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Startups
New Online Payment Service Launched in Egypt to Help the Unbanked Shop Online
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaArab world’s online payment service provider PAYFORT has launched its [email protected] service in Egypt in a move to help bring…
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The Intel Egypt Corporation, together with the Nile University has announced the results of year long business plan competition…
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Prime Minister Ibrahim Mehleb has presented to Ambassador Navdeep Suri, potential technical projects set to take advantage of recent developments…
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To create jobs, boost economy and speed up traffic, Egypt has just began the construction of a new Suez Canal…
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Startups
Egypt’s TrafficBytes Wants to Use Mobile Phones to Monitor Traffic Congestion
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaFounded early 2013, in Cairo, Egypt’s TrafficBytes, is an M2M cellular-based roads traffic management system that allows mobile operators and…
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Startups
Egypt’s Cantalop Wants to be the Google of Job Search in the Country
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSet to launch in October, Egypt’s Cantalop.com wants to be the country’s top search engine to help end frustration among…
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Business
Africa is perceived as the second most attractive region for investment in the world
by Contributorby ContributorErnst & Young says Africa’s perceived attractiveness as an investment destination has improved greatly over the past decade, moving from…
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BusinessIndia Edition
Africa’s consumer market will reach $1.4 trillion by 2020, surpassing India and China
by Contributorby ContributorThe African consumer market has grown by $568 billion between 2000 and 2010 and is expected to grow a further…
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Startups
Startappz takes home 9 trophies and the App Company of the Year award
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaTwo year-old Startappz, an Egypt, UAE, Jordan, KSA and USA app developer firm took home 9 awards on Sunday 8th…
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Launched May last year, KarTag wants to be Egypt’s most reliable, trustworthy and social carpooling mobile app to help solve…
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A study called ‘How Africa Tweets’, done by Portland Communication Agency places Johannesburg as the number one African country in…
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Startups
Rocket Internet’s Jumia Partners With Egypt’s Mobile Service Firm Mobinil
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaRocket Internet-backed Jumia Egypt has today partnered with Mobinil, the Egyptian company for mobile services in a move that will…
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Startups
Egypt’s Splinter.me Wants To See Masses Employed Using Big Data
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaSplinter.me is a platform for professionals and employers that use the benefits of big data and social recruiting. It’s an…
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Startups
Cairo’s Etsy, CIRQY.com Launches In The Middle East To Help Art Lovers Discover Fresh Local Designs
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaFounded in Cairo last year by Mostafa Talaat and Kareem El-Shaffei and armed with a $12k Seed funding, the Flat6labs…
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Startups
Egypt’s Tabibi247.com Named High-Impact Entrepreneur Despite The Cairo Crisis
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaCairo’s Tabibi 24/7, a healthcare startup launched in February 2011 has been named among ten companies for the Endeavor High-Impact…
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Startups
CEO Weekends: Egypt’s HarassMap.org Mapping Sexual Harassment In Egypt
by Sam Wakobaby Sam WakobaHarassMap is a volunteer-based initiative mapping sexual harassment in Egypt to end it. The independent initiative uses SMS and web…
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