Featured Egypt’s Mashroak Initiative funds over 213,000 projects- minister Aya El Sayed May 4, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Local Development Manal Awad revealed that Mashroak Initiative has funded 213,689 projects…
Featured Egypt’s MSMEDA allocates over EGP 500m to boost small, micro enterprises Aya El Sayed Feb 2, 2025 0 Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has allocated more than 500 million…
Featured Egypt’s MSMEDA achieves major project support Aya Anwar Jul 30, 2024 0 Egypt's Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has achieved major milestones, including…
Featured Egypt’s MSMEDA boosts export skills through ‘STEP’ Aya El Sayed May 12, 2024 0 The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has launched a free training…
Featured EGP 30 million to boost Egyptian micro projects Aya El Sayed Apr 29, 2024 0 The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) signed on Monday a contract worth EGP…
Featured Egypt’s MSMEDA funds 76k projects in Aswan since ’14 Aya El Sayed Apr 21, 2024 0 The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) has successfully financed over 76,000…
Featured MSMEDA partners with Kredit to fund SMBs with EGP100m Aya El Sayed Apr 4, 2024 0 The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) announced on Thursday a collaboration…
Banks Banque du Caire injects over EGP1 b for micro enterprise loan product Aya El Sayed Mar 14, 2024 0 Banque du Caire revealed on Thursday that it had secured more than a billion Egyptian pounds for Engaz loan for…
Financial Institutions Egypt funds SMEs projects worth EGP5.3 bln in 2023 Aya El Sayed Feb 4, 2024 0 The Egyptian Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) allocated around 5.3 billion pounds…
Money Egypt’s central bank plans United Bank stake sale within H1-2020: governor Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 12, 2019 0 Egypt’s Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer said on Wednesday he expects the deal to sell a stake in the United Bank…
Money Egypt’s MSMEDA to ink EU €27 million grant next month mohamed Hamdy Jul 29, 2019 0 Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (MSMEDA) will sign by next month a €27 million…
Money World Bank earmarks $200 million for Egypt micro, small-sized projects mohamed Hamdy Jun 24, 2019 0 The World Bank agreed a $200 million financing to Egypt last month to fund micro and small-sized business, head of…
Money Egypt’s MSME agency negotiating European Investment Bank €60 million loan mohamed Hamdy Nov 13, 2018 0 Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) is in talks with the European Investment…
Money Egypt’s MSME agency negotiating World Bank for $200 million loan Hesham Ibrahim Nov 12, 2018 0 Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) is negotiating a $200 million loan from…
Financial Institutions Egypt’s MSME agency negotiating $300 mln World Bank financing package mohamed Hamdy Jul 16, 2018 0 Egypt’s Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) is negotiating a $300 million financing…
Financial Institutions France’s AFD allocates €50 mln to fund Egyptian women-led projects Amwal Al Ghad English Jun 4, 2018 0 France’s state development agency AFD plans to provide €50 million ($58.4 million) financing to support Egyptian…
Banks MSMEDA, NBE sign 400 mln pounds contract to fund small projects aya salah Mar 21, 2018 0 The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (MSMEDA) and the National Bank of Egypt (NBE) signed…
Banks MSMEDA provides 4.8 bln pounds to fund SMES in 2017 aya salah Jan 13, 2018 0 The Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (MSMEDA) has injected 4.8 billion Egyptian pounds to…
Banks Sisi highlights Egypt’s new measures to support SMEs at Africa 2017 Forum Yomna Yasser Dec 9, 2017 0 Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said Egypt has taken different measures to support owners of micro, small,…
Banks Banque Misr endorses 2045 strategy to expand funding for SMEs Yomna Yasser Aug 1, 2017 0 Egypt's second biggest bank, state-run Banque Misr has endorsed a strategy, named 2045, aiming to expand its…
Real Estate Cairo signs protocol to develop more slums through EU-led grant nada nasser Jul 6, 2017 0 Cairo governorate has signed Thursday a cooperation protocol with the state Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprises…
Banks Banque Misr: Small business financing hits 2 bln pounds Yomna Yasser Jun 15, 2017 0 Egypt’s second largest state-owned lender, Banque Misr says its has increased its financing for small-sized…
Egypt News Photographer caught shooting fake images of ‘Aleppo suffering’ in Egypt Ghada Ismail Dec 21, 2016 0 It was destined to be an iconic image: a small girl holding a teddy bear in a white dress marked by blood…
Industry & Trade 3 funding protocols signed for Egypt’s Al-Robeky, Mirghem mega projects Noha Gad Oct 30, 2016 0 Egyptian Industry Ministry signs three cooperation protocols Sunday on providing a bunch of soft funding for…
Industry & Trade Egypt mulls creating industrial zones for SMEs Yomna Yasser Sep 20, 2016 0 Egypt is studying establishing industrial zones in villages and governorates where lands will be offered under the…
Tech news Social media effective business tool for SMEs in Arab world: Orient planet Ghada Ismail Sep 7, 2016 0 A report issued by Orient Planet Research about social media as a business tool for small and medium-sized…
Industry & Trade Pfizer to buy antibiotics business from AstraZeneca Noha Gad Aug 25, 2016 0 Pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca (AZN.L) has agreed to sell its small molecule antibiotics business to Pfizer Inc…
Tech news BlackBerry inks security software deals, shares slip Ghada Ismail Jul 20, 2016 0 BlackBerry Ltd sought to bolster its security credentials with a string of small deals on Tuesday but analysts said…
Tech news Apple’s New iDevices Say: Small is Beautiful, Too Ghada Ismail Mar 24, 2016 0 As it struggles to match the success of its big-screen iPhones, Apple is now contending that small can be…
Industry & Trade U.S. Graviton Capital plans investing in energy projects in Egypt Noha Gad Mar 13, 2016 0 The U.S.-based Graviton Capital company is to study investing in small new and renewable energy projects in Egypt.…
Egypt News 25th Jan revolution anniversary: tight security, small protests, no violence Noha Gad Jan 26, 2016 0 This year's anniversary of Egypt's 25 January revolution did not witness any significant unrest, though police…
Financial Institutions Egypt to re-loan $1.7bn to MSMEs and young entrepreneurs Yomna Yasser Nov 21, 2015 0 Egyptian government is to provide more than US$1.7 billion for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs)…
Sports FIFA’s ex-president Blatter in Hospital after ‘small breakdown’ Noha Gad Nov 12, 2015 0 Suspended Fifa president Sepp Blatter is in hospital after what has been called a "small emotional breakdown".…
Egypt News Egypt in talks over €175mn agreements with Germany Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2015 0 Egypt is negotiating with Germany seeking to sign cooperation agreements worth more than €175 million (US$192.5…
Financial Institutions SFD in talks with two banks over $25.5mn contracts Noha Gad Sep 22, 2015 0 The Social Fund for Development (SFD) is to sign two contracts with two banks to finance small enterprises, Head of…
Financial Institutions Egypt’s SFD Gets EGP11bn Loans and Grants in 2014 Salma Ayman Feb 12, 2015 0 The total value of loans and grants obtained by Egypt's Social Fund for Development (SFD) reached EGP11 billion…
Egypt News Egyptian Police Disperse Small Pro-Muslim Brotherhood Protests Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 27, 2014 0 Egyptian security forces dispersed a number of pro-Muslim Brotherhood protests on Friday, Al-Ahram Arabic website…
Indices news Analysis: For The Next Round Of Gold Deals, Small Is Beautiful Amwal Al Ghad English Sep 28, 2013 0 Gold miners may be tempted back into the takeover game by lower prices and the need to replace reserves, but they…
Real Estate Small, Medium Developers Supplying 70% Housing In Kingdom Amwal Al Ghad English Dec 16, 2012 0 With the recent announcement by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) toward issuing the final draft regulations…
Industry & Trade MOI Raises Exports To Rescue The Economy Administrator Mar 13, 2012 0 The ministry of industry and foreign trade designed a comprehensive plan to rescue the Egyptian economy depending…