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India Raises Cooking Gas Cylinder Prices by 7% Amid Global Energy DisruptionsEnergy companies in India have increased the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders for cooking by 7%, marking the first hike in nearly a year. The move comes amid rising global...
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Egypt and World Bank Explore Venture Capital Fund to Boost Startup GrowthDr. Mohamed Farid, Egypt s Minister of Investment and International Trade, revealed that the World Bank has expressed interest in participating in the establishment of a new investment fund in collaboration with...
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Samp;P Affirms UAE and Abu Dhabi Sovereign Ratings at AA/A-1+ with Stable...S P Global Ratings has affirmed the long- and short-term sovereign credit ratings of the United Arab Emirates and the Abu Dhabi emirate at AA/A-1+ , maintaining a stable outlook, reflecting the...
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Global Energy Markets Shaken as “Operation Epic Fury” Triggers Oil and Gas...Global energy markets have entered a period of severe volatility following the launch of Operation Epic Fury, a coordinated military strike carried out by the United States and Israel against targets inside...
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Orange Egypt Wins «Athar Award» for Best Practices in Sustainability and CSROrange Egypt has been awarded the Athar Award for Best Practices in CSR and Sustainability during its second edition, in recognition of the company s leading institutional journey in embedding sustainability and...
Business
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MENA Startups Raise Over $279 Million in February 2026 as UAE and...The startup ecosystem in the Middle East and North Africa witnessed strong investment activity in February 2026, with total funding raised by startups surpassing $279 million, highlighting the continued flow of capital...
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Egypt Ranks Third in MENA Startup Funding as Local Firms Secure $63.6...Egypt maintained a strong presence on the startup investment map in the Middle East and North Africa during February 2026, as Egyptian startups succeeded in attracting $63.6 million in funding, placing the...
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Egypt Approves Launch of First Private Equity Agricultural Investment FundThe Establishment and Licensing Committee for companies operating under the supervision of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved the establishment of the Ahly Green Agricultural Fund , marking the first private...
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ChatGPT Approaches One Billion Weekly Users as Global AI Adoption AcceleratesThe ChatGPT platform developed by OpenAI continues to experience rapid growth in its global user base, with weekly active users reaching approximately 900 million, bringing the platform within striking distance of one...
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Egyptian Exchange Ends Week on Positive Note with Gains Across Key IndicesThe Egyptian Exchange (EGX) recorded gains in trading sessions this week, ending on a positive note on Thursday. The benchmark EGX30 index rose by 2.29%, closing at 47,516.44 points. Meanwhile, the EGX70...
Technology
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Nvidia Links CEO Jensen Huang’s $4 Million Cash Bonus to Revenue Targets...Nvidia has tied a $4 million cash bonus for CEO Jensen Huang to achieving specific revenue targets for the fiscal year ending January 31, 2027. The decision follows the company s stronger-than-expected...
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Ripple Expands Ripple Prime Platform to Offer Institutional Trading of All Coinbase...Ripple, the U.S.-based fintech company, announced an expansion of its institutional platform, Ripple Prime, to include trading across all cryptocurrency futures contracts listed on Coinbase Derivatives. This includes Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and...
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Robinhood’s New Venture Fund Falls Nearly 11% in Debut Trading on the...A newly launched investment fund by Robinhood Markets experienced a notable decline on its first day of trading in financial markets, dropping by nearly 11% during its debut session on the New...
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MENA Startups Raise $279 Million in February as Investor Confidence Holds StrongStartups across the Middle East and North Africa closed February with strong investment momentum, attracting $279 million in funding across 57 startups, signaling continued investor confidence in the region s entrepreneurial ecosystem...
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Crypto Miners Shift Strategy as AI Data Centers Offer Higher Returns Than...The cryptocurrency mining industry is undergoing a notable strategic shift, with a growing number of companies reducing their Bitcoin reserves and redirecting investments toward operating data centers dedicated to artificial intelligence applications....
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Google to Continue Offering Anthropic AI Models on Cloud Platforms, Excluding U.S....Google announced that it will continue to make artificial intelligence technologies developed by Anthropic available to its cloud customers, excluding projects linked to the defense sector. The decision follows a move by...
Smart cities
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Amer Group Reports Strong 2025 Results with 166% Surge in Net ProfitAmer Group announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025, posting significant growth across key financial indicators, driven by higher revenues and improved profitability. The Group s...
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Vivienda Developments Launches Second Phase of “Cayan” Residential Project in West CairoVivienda Developments, part of the AM Group, announced the launch of the second phase of its residential project Cayan in West Cairo. The move follows strong demand and the rapid sale of...
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Al Mirage Awards Excavation Contract to Turkish Contracting for Hilton Capital ProjectAl Mirage Real Estate Development, the real estate arm of Salim Holding Group, has signed a contract with Turki Contracting to execute excavation and shoring works for its flagship Hilton Capital Downtown...
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Egypt Real Estate Platform to Launch 10 New Digital Services to Regulate...Egypt Real Estate Platform is preparing to roll out a comprehensive digital upgrade in April 2026, introducing 10 new services aimed at regulating the Egyptian property market, enhancing transparency, and strengthening the...
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El Tawfiqia Construction Signs Strategic Agreement with MRB to Manage Centri Plaza...El Tawfiqia Construction and Development, chaired by Engineer Samir Fawzy El-Sayed, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with MRB, a company specialized in the management and operation of commercial projects and...
Banks
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Samp;P Warns Prolonged Middle East Conflict Could Trigger Sharp Rise in Global...S P Global Ratings has warned that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East could lead to a sharp rise in credit risks if hostilities continue for an extended period. The agency...
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UAE Central Bank Governor Affirms Strength and Stability of the Financial SectorKhaled Mohamed Balama, Governor of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, affirmed that the country s financial and banking sector continues to enjoy the highest levels of strength and stability....
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Hisham Okasha Appointed Chairman of CI Capital Holding Representing Banque MisrThe Board of Directors of CI Capital Holding for Financial Investments has approved the appointment of Hisham Ahmed Okasha as Chairman of the company, representing Banque Misr. In a disclosure to the...
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Egyptian Gulf Bank Proposes EGP 410 Million Cash Dividend for FY2025Egyptian Gulf Bank has proposed cash dividends totaling EGP 410 million for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. In a disclosure submitted to the Egyptian Exchange on Wednesday, the bank stated...
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Egypt’s Foreign Reserves Rise to $52.745 Billion in February 2026Central Bank of Egypt announced that Egypt s net international reserves increased to $52.745 billion at the end of February 2026, compared to $52.594 billion at the end of January, marking a...
Fin tech
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CVS Health Partners with Google Cloud to Launch AI-Powered Digital Health PlatformCVS Health has announced a new partnership with the cloud computing division of Google Cloud, owned by Alphabet Inc., to launch an advanced digital health platform powered by artificial intelligence. The initiative...
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Fawry Reports 57% Revenue Growth and Record Profit Margins in 2025Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments, Egypt s leading provider of electronic payment solutions and digital financial services, announced today its consolidated financial results for the three months ended December 31,...
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Fawry Reports Strong Growth in myFawry App Transactions and Downloads in 2025Fawry for Banking Technology and Electronic Payments announced strong growth in the performance of its digital application myFawry during 2025, driven by the continued expansion of digital payment services and ongoing efforts...
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Tamweely Achieves ISO 14001 Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability and Occupational SafetyIn this context, Hassan Abdel Latif, Head of Governance and Sustainability at Tamweely, stated that obtaining the ISO 14001 certification marks an important milestone in the company s strategy to enhance corporate...
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PhonePe Prepares for IPO as Focus Shifts to Profitability Amidst Competition with...PhonePe is gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) in India, as the company shifts focus from dominating the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to achieving sustainable profitability and delivering clear earnings...
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PayPal Attracts Acquisition Interest Amid Sharp Share DeclinePayPal has drawn interest from multiple potential buyers after its shares plunged by nearly 46% over the past year, reducing the company s market capitalization to approximately $38.4 billion, according to sources...
Cars
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Hyundai Elantra AD Prices Increase in Egypt Amid Rising Shipping CostsGB Auto, the exclusive distributor of Hyundai vehicles in Egypt, announced its first price adjustment for the locally assembled Hyundai Elantra AD, ranging between EGP 25,000 and EGP 26,000. The increase comes...
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SN Automotive Extends “Egypt’s Strongest Financing” Offers Until the End of RamadanSN Automotive has announced the continuation of its exceptional offers under the slogan Egypt s Strongest Financing until the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The announcement coincided with the company...
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US Federal Court Upholds $243 Million Verdict Against Tesla Over Fatal Autopilot...A US federal court has rejected a request by Tesla to overturn a ruling ordering the company to pay $243 million in damages related to a fatal 2019 crash involving a Tesla...
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Over 12,000 Dual-Fuel Vehicles Licensed in Egypt in JanuaryA total of 12,328 dual-fuel vehicles (gasoline and natural gas) were licensed across various traffic units in Egypt during January, according to the latest report issued by the Egyptian Compulsory Motor Insurance...
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Dubai Taxi Company and Bolt Partner with National Taxi to Advance Smart...Dubai Taxi Company, in cooperation with its strategic partner Bolt, announced the signing of a strategic agreement with the National Taxi Company, marking a new step in advancing the future of urban...
cyber security
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Kaspersky Study: 80% of Egyptian Firms Plan AI-Driven SOCs, but Talent and...Nearly all organizations planning to establish a Security Operations Center (SOC) view artificial intelligence (AI) as an essential component. However, despite strong expectations, many companies continue to face substantial barriers in effectively...
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Kaspersky Reveals Previously Undetected Attack Chains in Notepad++ Supply-Chain CompromiseResearchers from the Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) at Kaspersky have uncovered a complex and previously underreported supply-chain compromise involving the popular open-source software Notepad++, exposing risks that extend far beyond...
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Telecom Threats From 2025 to Persist Into 2026 as Emerging Technologies Add...Telecommunications cybersecurity threats that shaped 2025 are expected to continue well into 2026, with new technology deployments introducing additional layers of operational and security risk, according to the latest findings from Kaspersky....
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Kaspersky Warns AI Will Drive Major Cybersecurity Risks for the Global Entertainment...Kaspersky has identified artificial intelligence as the central factor behind a new wave of cybersecurity threats expected to impact the global entertainment industry in 2026, according to its latest Kaspersky Security Bulletin....
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Majority of IT Professionals in Egypt Show Strong Openness to Cyber ImmunityEgypt s cybersecurity landscape is undergoing a notable shift, as organizations increasingly look beyond traditional defense models toward more resilient and proactive security approaches. A recent global study conducted by Kaspersky indicates...
Markets
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Medbank partners with Visa and Modubpay to launch the Visa Platinum Cashback...MedBank has announced the launch of a new Visa Platinum Cashback credit card in collaboration with Visa, a global leader in payments technology, and Modupay, its technology partner specializing in payment solutions....
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The Ministry of Housing is offering 80 plots of land for immediate...The Ministry of Housing has revealed details of its new offering of investment land plots in new cities through the immediate allocation system. The Ministry is offering 80 plots of land in...
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The Minister of Housing discusses several joint work files with the Director...Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, Randa El-Menshawy, received Dr. Bahaa El-Ghannam, Executive Director of the Future of Egypt for Sustainable Development Authority, to discuss several joint projects. The meeting was...
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Swedish Group is establishing itself as a fully integrated strategic partner for...Specializing in integrated architectural solutions and finishing in the Egyptian market, we have completed over 30,000 diverse projects across various sectors, including business, administrative buildings, education, healthcare, hospitality, public utilities, and the...
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Egyptian Group collaborates with KAD on the Isola Sheraton project, coinciding with...In a move reflecting its strong focus on after-sales services to ensure the highest quality standards in its projects, and based on a business philosophy centered on development, growth, and preserving investment...
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Labor Market Transformations in Egypt: Alternative Pathways for Jobs at Risk from...The Egyptian Center for Economic Studies held a seminar on Sunday to present the results of the labor demand analysis in the Egyptian labor market for the fourth quarter of 2025, under...
Ai
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Facebook ranks worst for online harassmentA new global survey has found Facebook to be the leading platform for online abuse targeting land and environmental defenders, with over 90 percent of respondents reporting some form of digital harassment....
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Madrid puts a stop to screens in classroomsThe Community of Madrid has decided to set limits on screen use in the earliest stages of education. The new decree, which will come into effect in the 2025/26 academic year, introduces...
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More than 600,000 accounts linked to predatory behavior-cnbc- on Wednesday introduced new safety features for teen users, including enhanced direct messaging protections to prevent exploitative content. Teens will now see more information about who they re chatting with, like...
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Dubai launches world’s first icon classification for Human–Machine Collaboration for AI transparencyDubai launches world s first icon classification for Human Machine Collaboration for AI transparency Dubai has launched the world s first Human-Machine Collaboration Icons - a system that makes visible the invisible,...
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YouTube wipes out thousands of propaganda channels linked to China, Russia, othersGoogle announced Monday the removal of nearly 11,000 YouTube channels and other accounts tied to state-linked propaganda campaigns from China, Russia and more in the second quarter. The takedown included more than...
Mobiles
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First Look at Galaxy Buds4: Precision Audio Meets Intelligent DesignSamsung Electronics unveiled the new Galaxy Buds4 series on February 25 during Galaxy Unpacked 2026 in San Francisco, showcasing an exceptional level of AI-powered audio performance. The Galaxy Buds4 series represents a...
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Huawei crowns Excellence Award in Corporate Communication and National Digital Narrative Industry...Huawei received a special honor at the Technotime Excellence Awards 2025, in recognition of its excellence in corporate communication and the national digital narrative industry, in conjunction with the twenty-five years of...
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Vodafone Egypt Foundation and Ibrahim A. Badran Foundation Launch “Caravans of Light”...Vodafone Egypt Foundation for Community Development has announced the launch of the Caravans of Light campaign in partnership with Ibrahim A. Badran Foundation (IBF) and NSA Labs, aiming to deploy mobile medical...
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Infinix Launches Note Edge in Egypt with World’s First MTK D7100 5G...Infinix has reinforced its presence in the Egyptian market with the launch of the new Infinix Note Edge, marking the brand s first release of 2026 as part of an ambitious rollout...
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Huawei Returns to Performance Wearables with WATCH GT Runner 2 at “Now...At its Now is Your Run global launch event in Madrid, Huawei introduced a new generation of smart devices, headlined by the HUAWEI WATCH GT Runner 2 signaling the company s renewed...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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عمرو محفوظ.. مهندس الثقة في زمن الدولة الرقميةفي مسار التحول الرقمي، تتجه الأنظار عادةً إلى التطبيقات والمنصات والخدمات التي يراها المواطن يوميًا. لكن خلف هذه الواجهة المرئية، توجد طبقات أكثر تعقيدًا تشكل العمود الفقري للدولة الرقمية. في هذا السياق،...
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ممر البيانات العالمي: كيف أعاد تامر مهدي صياغة جغرافيا مصر الرقمية؟في عالم لا يهدأ، حيث أصبحت البيانات هي النفط الجديد، تقف الشركة المصرية للاتصالات (Telecom Egypt) في قلب مشهد عالمي يتجاوز مجرد تقديم خدمات الإنترنت المنزلي. في 2026، لا يقود المهندس تامر...
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أيمن السعدني: الإعلام شريك أساسي في تنمية وعي المواطن وڤودافون مصر تواصل...أكد أيمن السعدني، رئيس قطاع الشؤون الخارجية بشركة ڤودافون مصر، أن الإعلام يلعب دورًا محوريًا في تنمية وعي المواطن، مشددًا على حرص الشركة على تعزيز التواصل المباشر مع وسائل الإعلام عبر اللقاءات...
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مي ياسين: ڤودافون مصر تعمل على توصيل التكنولوجيا للجميع والملتقى الإعلامي في...أكدت مي ياسين، رئيس قسم الاتصالات الخارجية وأعمال الاستدامة بشركة ڤودافون مصر، أن الشركة تضع توصيل التكنولوجيا لكافة فئات المجتمع في صدارة أولوياتها، انطلاقًا من إيمانها بدور التكنولوجيا في إحداث تغيير حقيقي...
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تكنوتايم تنعى والدة الأستاذة نادين حافظ مديرة الاتصالات بشركة IBM لمنطقة الشرق...تتقدم تكنوتايم بخالص العزاء وصادق المواساة إلى الأستاذة نادين حافظ، مديرة الاتصالات بشركة IBM لمنطقة الشرق الأوسط وأفريقيا، في وفاة والدتها، التي وافتها المنية. وقد سادت مشاعر الحزن والتعاطف بين زملاء العمل...