Education Minister Mohamed Abdel Latif has turned down international school owners’ request to keep Arabic and history out of students’ final scores. Every Egyptian student at ...

Good morning, lovely people. The IMF mission is in town earlier than we expected for the eighth and final review of our USD 8 ...

The forum closed with a named, KPI-tracked 2027-2030 program, 150 published indicators, and a wage floor that rises 87.5% by FY 2029/30 ...

Analysts see enough of a real-rate cushion to wait out the EGP’s slide, and some warn a hike could come back on the table ...

BdC’s earlier attempts to list, the last during Covid, pitched a turnaround that was still in progress. This time, Abaza says, “we’re actually bringing it to the market as a successful transformation ...

Saudi Arabia became the world’s largest sukuk market by outstanding value for the first time in 2025, holding USD 1.47 tn in total Islamic finance assets. It also ranked second in the Islamic Finance ...

Grova Developments awarded Hassan Allam Construction (HAC) an additional USD 500 mn in construction works for Phase II of Grova EastHills, adding 334 acres to push the East Cairo ...

Banque du Caire has upsized its IPO to 45% and signed the EBRD and the IFC into the private placement, the Egyptian state-owned bank said yesterday (pdf). Across the EGP 4.82-5.30 range that takes the ...

Consultancies are facing AI-driven pressure and a demand slowdown, with Cooper Fitch expecting only a partial consulting rebound in 2027 ...

At home, the USD jumped to EGP 55 for the first time, while Banque du Caire’s IPO and MNT-Halan’s EGX debuts drew strong demand.

This year’s El Gouna Film Festival wraps up tonight, but behind its red carpet sits an industry where a hit film at home can still lose money. A mid-budget Egyptian feature now costs an average of EGP ...

Social sustainability is where ESG shows up in people’s lives. It comes down to access to opportunity, the dignity of work, financial inclusion, health, ...