Featured Egypt announces end to Kenya’s tariff crisis Hesham Ibrahim & Sanaa Allam Sep 21, 2020 0 he Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry, Nevine Gamea, announced an end of a crisis that affected exports to…
Featured Kenya backtracks from slapping 25% tariffs on Egyptian exports Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 15, 2020 0 Kenya has made U-turn on its decision to impose 25 percent tariffs on Egyptian exports. Kenya has proposed to…
Featured Egypt awaits a clarification after Kenya imposes 25% tariffs on Egyptian exports Hesham Ibrahim Sep 14, 2020 0 The Kenyan government has imposed 25-percent tariff on Egyptian exports in violation of the COMESA free trade…
Money Egypt’s Commercial International Bank acquires 51% of Kenya’s Mayfair Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 25, 2020 0 Egypt's biggest private bank, Commercial International Bank (CIB) has acquired a 51 percent stake in Kenya’s…
Tech/AI Avigan, Japan’s wonder drug, and the race for coronavirus treatment Amwal Al Ghad English Apr 12, 2020 0 To date, there is no approved drug for coronavirus disease, yet the Japanese anti-flu Avigan – produced in 2014 –…
Money Egypt’s Banque Misr to open branch in Somalia in Q2 Ahmed Ali Mar 3, 2020 0 Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest bank, plans to open a branch in Somalia within the second quarter of the year,…
Money 5 African countries invite Egyptian contractors to invest in $650mn projects Marwa himdan Jan 11, 2020 0 Egyptian contracting firms are invited to participate in eight giant infrastructure projects in five African…
Money CIB Egypt bank eyes takeover of Kenyan bank Mayfair Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 4, 2019 0 Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt’s largest private lender, is planning to buy one of Kenya’s lower-tier…
Money Egypt’s Hogar Construction mulls social housing flagships in Kenya Maha Essam Nov 14, 2019 0 Egypt’s Hogar Construction and Development is studying a number of social housing flagships in Kenya, its chairman…
Money Egypt’s Banque Misr to open 15 new offices in Africa in three years Ahmed Ali & Mostafa Mahmoud Nov 6, 2019 0 Banque Misr, Egypt’s second largest bank, will expand its banking presence in 15 new markets across Africa, its…