GAFI, Foresight Consulting partner to boost Egypt’s investment ecosystem
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (Gafi) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with…
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UK financial watchdog loosens greenwashing rules until April
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is offering temporary leniency to investment firms for compliance with…
CIB gets World Bank’s IFC loans worth $250 mln
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) has secured loans from the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation…
EU and Egypt sign Euro 600 million in deals for infrastructure flagships
Egypt signed three agreements and a memorandum of understanding with the European Union on Sunday, providing for…
Fawry collects social housing instalments from 170,000 customers in fortnight
Fawry has recently taken part in collecting instalments for social housing unit deposits through the payment…
Fawry collects social housing instalments from 170,000 customers in fortnight
Fawry has recently taken part in collecting instalments for social housing unit deposits through the payment points…
Egypt implements $1.8bn social housing units in 6th of October City
Egypt's New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA) is implementing 116,000 units in 6th of October City as part of the…
After the party: Rio wakes up to an Olympic hangover
The Olympic Games are coming to a close, having demonstrated once again that Rio de Janeiro knows how to organise…
Egypt establishes social housing projects of $10bn
The value of social housing projects established in Egypt is estimated at 90 billion Egyptian pounds (US$10…
Egypt delays delivery of middle-income social housing project phase I
Egyptian Ministry of Housing announced that it won’t be able to deliver the first phase of the middle-income social…
Egypt’s housing ministry delays delivery of middle-income social housing project phase I
Egyptian Ministry of Housing announced that it won’t be able to deliver the first phase of the middle-income social…
Facebook beats Wall Street estimates with sharp ad sales growth
Facebook Inc provided more evidence on Wednesday that it can turn eyeballs into profit as the maker of the world's…
Egypt offers 6,000 units among social housing scheme for rent
Egypt starts offering 6,000 units for rent in the first phase of the social housing project through the rent…
Egypt offers 6,000 units among social housing scheme for rent
Egypt starts offering 6,000 units for rent in the first phase of the social housing project through the rent…
Facebook Messenger now has 11,000 bots on its platform
Facebook has over 11,000 bots and 21,000 developers building them on its Messenger platform, the social networking…
4 Egyptian property firms delay working on Saudi social housing project
Four Egyptian real estate companies delay working on Saudi Arabia’s social housing scheme until resuming the…
Zuckerberg’s social media accounts are not immune from being hacked
He might run the world's biggest social networking site, but not even Mark Zuckerberg is immune to being hacked.…
Bassem Youssef’s releases promotional video for new docu-series ‘Democracy Handbook’
Political satirist Bassem Youssef’s new promotional video for his upcoming show went viral on social media…
Terrorist use of social media should be fought, Sisi tells Kuwaiti minister
Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi stressed on Wednesday to Kuwait's Justice Minister Yacoub Abdel Mohsen Al…
Report claiming bias in Facebook ‘trending’ topics stirs up social media…
Facebook workers have often omitted conservative political stories from the website’s "trending" list, the…
Facebook loses round one in suit over storing biometric data
Facebook Inc lost the first round in a court fight against some of its users who sued the social networking…
UAE SocialEyez totally acquires Egypt’s BSocial for $1.1mn
UAE-based, digital engagement agency SOCIALEYEZ announced Wednesday acquiring 100% of Egypt’s BSocial for…
Egyptian court upholds prison sentence against pro-Mursi chief editor
A Giza court upheld on Saturday an eight-year prison sentence handed to Magdy Hussein, the editor-in-chief of…
SFD receives first tranche of Saudi $200m grant
Egypt’s Social Fund for Development (SFD) received the first tranche of 62.5 million Egyptian pounds from the Saudi…
Twitter hit by temporary outages in Africa, Europe, Japan
Twitter said Tuesday its social network was suffering outages in several parts of the world and it was working…
Sisi orders completion of 1450,000 homes for youth this year
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called the Ministry of Housing to carry out 145,000 units within 2016 as…
More Egyptian youth arrested over 23 ‘inciting Facebook pages’
Three young citizens, including one woman, were arrested on charges of “using social media to incite against the…
Tumblr for iOS now supports sharing Live Photos & 3D Touch
While iPhone 6s and 6s Plus users can share Live Photos with each other through services like iMessage, the hybrid…
‘Dislike’ button coming to Facebook
Facebook is to add a "dislike" button to its social network, founder Mark Zuckerberg has said. In a Q+A session…
Egypt shuts down 10 NGOs for ‘Brotherhood ties’
Egypt's minister of social solidarity ordered the dissolution of 10 NGOs and the suspension of the…
Around 2368 Sudanese receive $3,5mn pensions from Egypt annually
Some 2615 Sudanese are taking pensions from Egypt in accordance with a mutual pension agreement that was enacted in…
Facebook launches feature to allow businesses to privately message users
Facebook Inc (FB.O) rolled out features Wednesday that enable businesses to privately communicate with customers…
Yahoo buys Fashion Website Polyvore
Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) said on Friday it agreed to buy fashion start-up Polyvore to help drive traffic and strengthen…
Pirelli Egypt, SFD sign Unique €2m Agreement
Pirelli Egypt has signed a unique €2m agreement with the Social Fund for Development in order to launch a new…
US bill would make social media report ‘terrorist activity’
Social media operators such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube would have to notify federal authorities of online…
More Social Housing Units For Youth In 6th Of October City
The Ministry of Housing is building more social housing units in 6th of October City to meet a spike in demand on…
Zynga And Nintendo War, Zynga Wins
Nintendo reported an annual loss — its first in more than three decades — after revenues fell 36 percent. Hours…
Experts: Investing in Public Infrastructure is Very Vital During Economic Downturn
In light of the Arab Spring and seismic shifts in availability of global finance, Middle East governments are…
Instagram Fans Dislike Facebook’s Acquisition
Facebook's $1 billion gobbling up of Instagram has sent disgruntled fans of the quirky photo-sharing app to the…
Housing Ministry Defines Conditions of Acquiring Military Units
The Ministry of Housing declared yesterday conditions required for acquiring the Armed Forces residential units…