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eFinance Chief Ibrahim Sarhan Joins CNBC Arabia’s 2026 List of Top Regional...Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman and Managing Director of eFinance Investment Group, has been selected for CNBC Arabia’s 2026 list of 100 influential business leaders shaping the economic landscape of the Middle East. The...
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Mai Mohsen Named General Manager of PR Events at PODMai Mohsens appointment as General Manager of PR Events at POD marks a new milestone in a career built over more than 15 years in strategic communications, corporate affairs, media relations and...
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Central Bank of Egypt Declares Bank Holiday Next Thursday for July 23...The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has officially decided to suspend operations across all operating banks in Egypt next Thursday, July 23, 2026. The holiday is declared in observance of the July...
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ICT Minister, World Bank Officials Discuss Strengthening Partnership in Digital Transformation, AIMinister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hendy has received Managing Director and Chief Knowledge Officer of the World Bank Group (WBG) Paschal Donohoe and his accompanying delegation. They discussed strengthening cooperation...
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US Government Transfers $288 Million in Seized Crypto to Coinbase PrimeThe US Government has taken a significant new step in managing its seized digital assets by transferring approximately $288 million worth of cryptocurrencies to Coinbase Prime. This maneuver has immediately sparked interest...
TechnoTime Emirates
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Emirates Group Partners with Digital Dubai to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Employee...The Emirates Group has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Digital Dubai to expand its use of the emirates digital platforms and services, in a move aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, improving...
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Mastercard and VEON Partner to Expand AI-Powered Digital Financial Services Across Four...Mastercard and global digital operator VEON have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate access to inclusive and intelligent digital financial services across Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan. The partnership brings together VEON’s...
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Dubai Off-Plan Office Sales Hit Record AED 13.1 Billion in First Half...Off-plan office sales in Dubai surged to a record AED 13.1 billion during the first half of 2026, exceeding the total value recorded over the previous seven years combined, according to Al...
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Emirates NBD Expands Digital Margin Trading With Credit Limits Up to AED...Emirates NBD has significantly enhanced its margin trading facilities, allowing eligible clients to apply digitally for credit limits of up to AED 10 million to increase their purchasing power when trading equities....
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Dubai SME and Hyatt Partner to Expand Hospitality Opportunities for Small BusinessesThe Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment for Small and Medium Enterprises Development, part of Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyatt Hotels in Dubai to expand...
Business
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Nelly Kids Fashion 2026 Aims to Boost Export Contracts with Arab Marketshamdy Abdelrashid Preparations are currently underway for the upcoming edition of Nelly Kids Fashion 2026, the largest specialized exhibition for childrens clothing and accessories in Egypt and the Middle East. Sponsored by...
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Beyti Hosts Strategic Panel on Food Safety; Egypts Food Exports Hit $2.43...hamdy Abdelrashid Beyti, a subsidiary of Almarai, organized an extensive panel discussion titled From Standards to Application... Egypts Vision to Enhance Food Quality and Safety. The event brought together key industry stakeholders...
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Al Garhy Group and Related Parties Increase Stake in EFG Holding to...Al Garhy Group and its related parties have officially raised their collective equity stake in EFG Holding to 12.645%, representing approximately 180.126 million shares. This marks a notable increase from their previously...
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e-finance Chairman Ibrahim Sarhan Named Among CNBC Arabia’s Top 100 Business Leaders...CNBC Arabia has selected Ibrahim Sarhan, Chairman and Managing Director of e-finance Investment Group, for its prestigious list of the 100 Business Leaders Shaping the Landscape of the Regional Economy for 2026....
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Chemical and Fertilizers Export Council Invites Egyptian Firms to Inaugural HYGIE-CLEAN EXPO...hamdy Abdelrashid The Chemical and Fertilizers Export Council has issued an official call to its member companies to participate in the first edition of the HYGIE-CLEAN EXPO 2026. Positioned as a premier...
Technology
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ITIDA Invites Egyptian Startups to Join Official Pavilion at Web Summit Lisbon...The Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), in collaboration with the Digital Economy and Technology General Division (DETGD) of the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC), is inviting Egyptian ICT startups...
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Erada Finance and Ministry of Supply Explore Financing Solutions for Carry On...Erada Finance, a specialized firm in micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) financing, has held discussions with the Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade to explore cooperation opportunities. The talks focused on...
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B.TECH Expands After-Sales Strategy with New ‘TECH CARE’ Service EcosystemB.TECH is broadening its customer experience strategy with the launch of TECH CARE, a comprehensive after-sales service platform designed to strengthen customer support beyond the point of purchase and reinforce its position...
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Apple Launches iOS 27 Public Beta, Unleashing AI-Powered Siri Overhaul to Everyday...Apple is expanding the reach of its most significant Siri redesign to date with the official release of the iOS 27 public beta. This strategic rollout allows everyday consumers the opportunity to...
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Uber in Advanced Talks to Acquire Delivery Hero in Major Global Food...Uber Technologies Inc. (UBER.N) is nearing one of the largest deals in the global food delivery sector, having entered advanced negotiations to acquire the German firm Delivery Hero (DHER.DE). If finalized, the...
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SAP: Transition to Enterprise AI in Saudi Arabia Demands Operational Integration and...Global enterprise software and AI leader SAP affirmed that the successful transition of Saudi organizations from AI experimentation to large-scale implementation relies on more than just the availability of AI models. True...
Smart cities
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Orascom Development Egypt Secures EGP 18 Billion Syndicated Loan to Accelerate O...Orascom Development Egypt (ODE), a leading real estate and tourism developer, announced today, Thursday, that its 70%-owned subsidiary, Orascom Real Estate (ORE), has signed a 10-year syndicated loan agreement valued at EGP...
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Modon Holding and Nammos Hotels amp; Resorts Launch Nammos Ras El Hekma...UAE-based Modon Holding, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, has partnered with Nammos Hotels Resorts to announce the launch of Nammos Ras El Hekma. This marks the first integrated destination for the globally renowned...
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Madinet Masr CEO Abdallah Sallam Named in CNBC Arabia’s Top 100 Business...hamdy Abdelrashid CNBC Arabia has selected Eng. Abdallah Sallam, CEO and Managing Director of Madinet Masr, for its prestigious list of the 100 Most Prominent Business Leaders Shaping the Regions Economy for...
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JAD Global Breaks Ground on AED 250 Million J188JAD Global Real Estate Development has officially broken ground on J188, its latest premium residential project in Al Jaddaf, marking a key milestone in the company’s growth and reaffirming its long-term confidence...
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Hassan Allam Holdings Ongoing Projects Reach $10.5 Billion, with 50% Executed Outside...Hassan Allam, Chairman and CEO of Hassan Allam Holding, revealed that the total volume of the groups ongoing projects stands at approximately $10.5 billion. He noted that nearly 50% of these projects...
Banks
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Orascom Development Egypt Secures EGP 18 Billion Syndicated Loan to Accelerate O...hamdy Abdelrashid Orascom Development Egypt (ODE), one of Egypts leading real estate and tourism developers, announced that its subsidiary, Orascom Real Estate S.A.E., has signed a 10-year syndicated financing agreement worth EGP...
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Foreign Currency Exchange Rates Hold Steady Against the Egyptian Pound at the...Foreign and Arab currency exchange rates remained stable against the Egyptian pound at the start of trading on Thursday, July 16, 2026, according to the latest exchange rate update, with the U.S....
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National Bank of Egypt Signs Cooperation Protocol with Ahl Masr Hospital to...hamdy Abdelrashid The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has signed a cooperation protocol with Ahl Masr Hospital for Burns Treatment to support the establishment and equipping of the Adult Intensive Care Unit...
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Commercial Bank of Dubai Launches UP by CBD to Deliver Instant Digital...Commercial Bank of Dubai (CBD) has announced the official launch of UP by CBD, a fully integrated mobile-first digital bank designed specifically to empower micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The new...
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Mashreq Launches NEO On Arrival: Instant Digital Bank Accounts for Tourists and...Mashreq, one of the leading financial institutions in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, has announced the launch of the NEO On Arrival account. Operated by Mashreq NEO, this fully...
Fin tech
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Revolut Secures Preliminary VARA Approval to Offer Virtual Asset Services in DubaiBritish fintech giant Revolut, which serves over 75 million customers globally, has announced that it has received preliminary approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). This regulatory milestone will enable the...
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Remi and ruya Bank Sign MoU to Develop Advanced Cross-Border Payment Solutions...Fintech infrastructure startup Remi has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ruya, a digital-first community Islamic bank licensed in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The strategic partnership aims to explore...
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Amazon Rolls Out ”Add to Delivery” Feature for Prime Members in CanadaAmazon has officially launched its new Add to Delivery feature in the Canadian market, offering Prime members the flexibility to add new products to their existing orders even after the initial checkout...
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Tamweely Financial Services Advances ”Sonna3 Tamweely” Initiative to Support Local SMEs and...Tamweely Financial Services has reaffirmed its commitment to expanding the Sonna3 Tamweely (Tamweely’s Craftsmen) initiative. Originally launched at the beginning of 2026, the program stems from the companys core belief in championing...
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valU Unveils Egypt’s First-Ever Instant Cashback Rewards Program to Redefine Customer ExperiencevalU, the leading financial technology platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), announced today the launch of its groundbreaking rewards program, marking the first time an instant cashback feature on...
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German Startup Lissi Raises €3.5 Million to Accelerate European Digital Wallet IntegrationLissi GmbH, a German tech company specializing in European digital wallet integration and verifiable credential services, has successfully raised €3.5 million in a new funding round. The investment is aimed at accelerating...
Cars
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Auto Mobility and Geely Global Discuss Domestic Manufacturing Expansion, New Models, and...hamdy Abdelrashid In a significant move highlighting growing trust in Egypt’s industrial capabilities, Auto Mobility—the official agent and exclusive manufacturer of Geely cars in Egypt—hosted Alex Nan, General Manager of GAIC (a...
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M.AUTO Launches Egypts Largest Jetour Showroom in Sheikh Zayed with Exclusive Offers...hamdy Abdelrashid M.AUTO has officially opened the largest showroom for Jetour vehicles in Egypt, located in Sheikh Zayed City. This strategic milestone aims to expand the brands local footprint and deliver a...
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7,460 Vehicles in 6 Months: How Jetour Became One of the Fastest-Growing...hamdy Abdelrashid Jetour has successfully consolidated its position within the Egyptian automotive market, registering approximately 7,460 vehicles during the first half (H1) of 2026. This performance reflects the brand’s continuous momentum, driven...
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Abou Ghaly Motors and Geely Global Discuss Expanding Local Manufacturing of Geely...Abou Ghaly Motors Group, the exclusive distributor for the Geely Galaxy NEV (New Energy Vehicle) brand in Egypt, has held extensive discussions with officials from Geely Global to explore local expansion plans....
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Linda Ashraf Appointed as Marketing Manager for BAIC and ARCFOX in Egypthamdy Abdelrashid Alkan Auto, the exclusive distributor for the BAIC and ARCFOX automotive brands in the Egyptian market, has announced the appointment of Linda Ashraf as the new Marketing Manager for both...
cyber security
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Kaspersky Study Finds Nearly Half of Tech-Enabled Abuse Victims Know Their PerpetratorsNearly one in two victims of technology-facilitated abuse have been targeted by someone within their own social circle, according to the second installment of a new global report released by Kaspersky, highlighting...
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Kaspersky Study: Parents Who Share More Online Are Less Motivated to Practice...Parents who frequently share photos, videos, and personal information about their children on social media are less likely to be motivated to adopt digital safety measures, according to a new study conducted...
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Huawei Watch Face Program Partners with Ajman University to Develop Emerging Digital...Huawei Watch Face (MEA) has partnered with Ajman University to launch a designer cultivation and recruitment initiative aimed at developing emerging digital talent and expanding opportunities for creators within Huaweis smartwatch ecosystem...
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JATDEV Targets Expansion with Huawei Cloud Across Financial and Government Sectors Within...Company Plans Regional Expansion into Gulf and Arab Markets by 2028 JATDEV is planning to deepen its strategic partnership with Huawei Cloud over the next two years as part of an...
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Kaspersky warns of “gray” scam websites exploiting user trusRecent research by Kaspersky has shown that the so-called “gray” websites repeatedly target all world regions, and this may be driving both financial loss and large-scale data harvesting. Gray websites are deceptive...
Markets
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Alibaba Bans ”Claude Code” AI Tool Internally Over Security Concerns Amid Distillation...Alibaba has decided to ban the use of the intelligent programming tool Claude Code within its work environments following mounting security concerns regarding potential vulnerabilities or built-in backdoors in the software. According...
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El Araby Group Named Among Forbes Middle East’s Strongest Arab Family Businesses...Egypt’s El Araby Group has secured a place on Forbes Middle East’s list of the Top 100 Arab Family Businesses for 2026, reaffirming its position as one of the region’s most influential...
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Amazon Egypt Announces Prime Day Return from June 24-30, Backed by HarrisX...Amazon Egypt today officially announced the return of its annual Prime Day shopping event, scheduled to run from June 24 to June 30, 2026. The week-long campaign kicks off the summer season...
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Yahya Abu El-Fotouh appointed CEO and Managing Director of the Housing and...The Housing and Development Bank announced that Hassan Ghanem has submitted his resignation from his position as CEO and Managing Director, effective June 30, 2026. The bank explained that its Board of...
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A strategic partnership agreement was signed between Dal Developments and Mahara, led...DAL Developments, a real estate development company, announced a strategic partnership with Mahara, a company specializing in the development and management of sports and entertainment facilities, led by former world squash champion...
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Sami Qalini: Survival belongs to those who are most truthful in delivery...Engineer Sami Qaliny, an expert in real estate development, emphasized that in the real estate market, promises alone are no longer sufficient. With increased competition and a proliferation of projects, clients have...
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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Now Available All-New HUAWEI nova 15 Max with Extreme Endurance and ToughnessThe HUAWEI nova 15 Max is available now in Egypt to redefine smartphone endurance with its massive battery and durable design. Designed for users who demand reliable all-day performance without compromise, the...
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OPPO Continues Its Expansion in Egypt with the Opening of Its Fifth...OPPO, the worlds leading smart device brand, has announced the opening of its fifth branch in Egypt at Nile View Mall in Benha, as part of its expansion strategy aimed at strengthening...
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vivo Y500 Set to Launch in Egypt Soon with 8,100mAh Battery and...CAIRO – vivo is preparing to introduce the vivo Y500 to the Egyptian market soon, expanding its mid-range smartphone portfolio with a device focused on extended battery life, durability, multimedia performance and...
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Pre-order Now All-new HUAWEI nova 15 Max Delivers Extreme Endurance and ToughnessThe HUAWEI nova 15 Max is set to redefine smartphone endurance with its massive battery and durable design. Designed for users who demand reliable all-day performance without compromise, the latest addition...
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Nokia, SAP and Microsoft Enter Strategic Multi-Year Agreement to Advance Cloud- and...SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that Nokia, a global leader in connectivity for the AI era, has signed a new multi-year agreement with SAP to help accelerate its enterprise transformation using...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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مي محسن.. فصل جديد في مسيرة الاتصالات المؤسسية بقيادة العلاقات العامة والفعاليات...في صناعة لا تمنح الفرص بسهولة، ولا تعترف إلا بالنتائج، استطاعت مي محسن أن تشق طريقها بثبات حتى أصبحت أحد أبرز الأسماء في قطاع العلاقات العامة والاتصالات المؤسسية في مصر، رحلة امتدت...
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«صناعة الجلود» تدرس مواصفات الأحذية الجديدة وتعيد النظر في الأسعار الاسترشاديةحمدي عبدالرشيد عقد مجلس إدارة غرفة صناعة الجلود باتحاد الصناعات المصرية، برئاسة جمال السمالوطي، اجتماعًا لمناقشة عدد من الملفات التنظيمية والفنية التي تهم القطاع، وفي مقدمتها الخطاب الوارد من الهيئة المصرية العامة...
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افتتاح أكبر صالة عرض لسيارات JETOUR في الشيخ زايد بعروض حصرية واستلام...حمدي عبدالرشيد افتتحت شركة M.AUTO أكبر صالة عرض لسيارات JETOUR في مصر بمدينة الشيخ زايد، في خطوة تستهدف تعزيز انتشار العلامة التجارية وتقديم تجربة متكاملة للعملاء الراغبين في اقتناء أحدث طرازات الشركة....
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محمد عارف: تراجع صادرات الرخام والجرانيت يستلزم مساندة القطاع للوصول إلى مستهدف...طالب محمد عارف، رئيس شعبة المحاجر والرخام بغرفة القاهرة التجارية، مجلس الوزراء بالتدخل العاجل لحماية مستثمري قطاع المحاجر وتحديدًا في محافظة جنوب سيناء من بعض الممارسات التي تهدد استقرار صناعة الرخام، مؤكداً...
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تحول رقمي وتطوير للخدمات.. أبرز ملامح ضوابط العمرة الجديدةواصلت اللجنة العليا للعمرة والحج، برئاسة سامية سامي مساعد وزير السياحة والآثار لشئون شركات السياحة، رئيس اللجنة، مناقشة مشروع ضوابط موسم العمرة لعام 1448هـ في صورته النهائية، تمهيدًا لعرضه على شريف فتحي...