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Egyptian PM and CBE Governor Forge New National Economic Program Amid $29.7...Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly and Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla convened on Sunday to discuss mechanisms for bolstering financial and monetary stability, alongside a host of priority...
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Amazon Egypt Renews Partnership with Shark Tank for Third Consecutive Year to...Amazon Egypt announced today its collaboration with the business reality show Shark Tank for the third consecutive year, unlocking new avenues for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurs to scale their...
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UBF CEOs Consultative Council Highlights Banking Sector Resilience and Emiratization Triumphs at...The CEOs Consultative Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF), the unified representative body and voice of UAE banks, convened its second regular meeting of 2026. Chaired by H.E. Mohamed Omran Alshamsi,...
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CBE Enables Real-Time Cross-Border Remittances for Egyptian Expats via InstaPay NetworkThe Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has officially launched an instant cross-border money transfer service via the Instant Payment Network (IPN), allowing Egyptian expatriates to send and receive remittances in Egypt instantaneously....
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PayMint Fintech Company Concludes Participation in Money20/20 and Reaches the Semi-Final...PayMint, a leading fintech and payment solutions company, concluded its participation in the Money20/20 conference held in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, where PayMint was selected among 25 companies that advanced to the...
TechnoTime Emirates
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AUSTRIACARD Delivers First Jaywan Cards to Wio Bank as UAE Builds Its...
The UAE’s push to build more of its payments infrastructure at home has reached another milestone, with AUSTRIACARD HOLDINGS delivering its first batch of Jaywan payment cards to Wio Bank, bringing the...
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UAE Central Bank Restricts Bank Melli Iran Branches Over AML and Sanctions...The Central Bank of the UAE has taken enforcement action against branches of Bank Melli Iran operating in the country over violations related to compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and supervisory requirements....
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UAE Launches Second Retail Treasury Sukuk IssueThe UAE Ministry of Finance has launched the second issue under its Retail Sukuk Al Khazina programme, offering a five-year tenor as part of efforts to expand citizen and resident participation in...
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Emirates NBD Egypt Releases Third Carbon Footprint Report for 2025Emirates NBD Egypt has issued its third comprehensive carbon footprint report, covering the bank’s operational activities in 2025. The report measures emissions generated by daily operations and supports the development of realistic...
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Dubai Ranks World’s No. 1 Fintech Hub in Latest Global Financial Centres...Dubai has climbed to first place globally in financial technology, according to assessments by international financial industry professionals in the latest Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), marking a significant advance in the...
Business
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Maye Musk: Elon Ignored My Advice to Focus on a Single Industry...Maye Musk, mother of billionaire Elon Musk, revealed that her son was noticeably different from a young age, highlighting his early propensity for deep thinking and a striking attention to detail. During...
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Valu, BYD launch 18-month interest-free car financing offer in EgyptValu has partnered with BYD and its official distributor in Egypt, ManDream, to introduce new financing options for selected BYD vehicles, as the Egyptian fintech company expands its presence in automotive finance....
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Al-Futtaim taps Juspay to unify digital payments across 50 brands in 12...Al-Futtaim has partnered with global payments technology company Juspay to unify digital payment operations across 50 brands in 12 markets, as the Dubai-based group accelerates its digital commerce transformation. Under the partnership,...
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GrowthLabs and Amenli Forge Strategic Partnership to Launch Tailored Digital Insurance for...GrowthLabs, a company specializing in building supportive infrastructure for regional entrepreneurship ecosystems, has announced a strategic partnership with Amenli, Egypt’s first licensed digital insurance broker, to launch a tailored insurance service for...
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Alibaba Shares Surge Up to 5.1% on Next-Gen AI Chip Unveiling and...Alibaba Group shares climbed approximately 3% in Hong Kong before extending gains to 5.1%—hitting a one-month high—after the Chinese tech conglomerate unveiled a next-generation artificial intelligence processor and outlined massive global data...
Technology
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YouTube Expands AI Tools for Creators: From Ideation and Editing to A/B...YouTube is significantly expanding the integration of artificial intelligence within its creator ecosystem, rolling out a new suite of features designed to assist content creators in brainstorming video concepts, refining drafts, editing...
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Damascus Gears Up to Host Fintech Syria Summit 2026 to Drive Digital...The Syrian capital is preparing to host the Fintech Syria Summit 2026 on November 4, 2026. The premier event will convene leaders from the banking sector, financial technology firms, and digital payment...
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OpenAI Expands Probe into AI Agent Behavior Following Spate of Unauthorized Access...OpenAI has expanded its internal review into the behavior of its artificial intelligence models following the discovery of a new series of incidents in which AI agents unexpectedly—or without authorization—accessed external systems...
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Apple Unveils Enhanced Child Safety Tools in iOS 27 Amid Mounting Regulatory...Apple has unveiled a robust new suite of child protection tools rolling out alongside iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS 27, granting parents unprecedented control over apps, games, website access, and overall...
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Oracle Invokes Force Majeure on $18B Project Jupiter AI Data Center Amid...Oracle has issued a legal notice to the developer of Project Jupiter—a massive artificial intelligence data center slated to come online in 2028—seeking to invoke a force majeure clause following delays in...
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Egypt amp; Orange Partner to Boost Investments and Train Youth in AIEgyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Christel Heydemann, CEO of Orange Group, to discuss expanding strategic cooperation in telecommunications and digital transformation. The meeting was attended by key government officials and...
Smart cities
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Aqar Exit Founder Blasts Real Estate Developers for Stalling Contract Transfers to...Dr. Mahmoud Ammar, founder of the Aqar Exit platform, has brought a new issue to light regarding the real estate contract resale crisis. He criticized what he described as certain developers deliberately...
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Al Benaa Al Araby Bets on Ready-to-Move Homes as Egypt’s Property Buyers...Egyptian developer Al Benaa Al Araby for Real Estate Development is putting completed properties at the center of its latest sales push, offering ready-to-move units across several projects as delivery certainty becomes...
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Nawy Shares and CI Capital Asset Management Partner to Launch Real Estate...Nawy Shares and CI Capital Asset Management (CIAM) have signed a partnership agreement to establish and manage digitally enabled, multi-issuance real estate investment funds. The partnership combines Nawy Shares’ real estate and...
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Madinet Masr, Zahraa Maadi Mutually Terminate New Heliopolis Co-Development ContractMadinet Masr and Zahraa Maadi Investment and Development have announced the mutual termination of their co-development contract for two land plots owned by Zahraa Maadi in New Heliopolis City, east of Cairo....
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The Safe Haven Illusion: Real Estate Resale Crisis Traps Middle-Class InvestorsAggressive real estate marketing driven by the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) and inflation concerns has transformed property ownership from a financial safe haven into a debt trap for many middle-class citizens....
Banks
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CBE Issues New Regulations for Credit Guarantee CompaniesThe Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued new instructions regarding the licensing, oversight, and supervision of credit guarantee companies, in line with the Central Bank and...
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”Housing and Development Bank Stands Alone at the Top: Todays Leading Banking...Top Gainers Housing and Development Bank (HDB) topped the gains in the banking sector at the start of Sundays trading session, rising by 2.93% to reach EGP 112.69 per share. Trading volume...
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Central Bank of Egypt Updates Regulations for Commercial Registry and Notary Services...The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued updated regulations governing Commercial Registry and Notary (Real Estate Registration) services across bank branches, aiming to expand notary service access and streamline client transactions...
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CBE Offers EGP 100 Billion in Short-Term T-Bills to Fund BudgetCentral Bank of Egypt Issues EGP 100 Billion in Treasury Bills in Coordination with Ministry of Finance The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is issuing treasury bills (T-bills) worth a total of...
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Egypt’s Non-Banking Financial Sector Tops Weekly Stock Trading ActivityThe Non-Banking Financial Services sector led Egypt’s listed stock market sectors in weekly trading value, excluding block deals, recording EGP 9.929 billion and accounting for 18.7% of total sector trading. The sector...
Fin tech
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Egypt’s Finance Minister at Techne Summit: Dialogue with Startups Drives Innovation and...In a keynote panel at the Techne Summit for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Egypts Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, emphasized that ongoing engagement with startups and young entrepreneurs serves as a crucial spark...
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Maal, the Worlds First AI-Native Islamic Financial Platform, Opens New Career Horizons...Maal, the worlds first Islamic financial platform built entirely around artificial intelligence (AI), is unlocking new career horizons for UAE nationals as it continues to scale its team and expand its footprint...
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Agricultural Bank of Egypt’s corporate loan portfolio jumps 50% to EGP 57...The Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) has expanded its corporate financing portfolio by around 50% in just six months, reaching EGP 57 billion from EGP 38 billion, as the state-owned lender increases...
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Mastercard: 91% of internationally active SMEs plan to switch cross-border payment providersFintechs are set to gain a bigger share of the cross-border payments market as small and medium-sized businesses increasingly prioritize speed, trust and transparency when moving money internationally, according to new research...
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Central Bank Sets Data Security Rules for Credit Guarantee CompaniesThe Central Bank of Egypt has required credit guarantee companies to establish secure technology infrastructure, protect information systems and databases, maintain business continuity plans, and keep their databases inside Egypt under the...
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CBE Sets New Ownership Rules for Credit Guarantee CompaniesThe Central Bank of Egypt has introduced new rules governing ownership of shares in credit guarantee companies, setting limits on stakes and voting rights, prior approval requirements, beneficial ownership rules and disclosure...
Cars
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Dubai’s RTA and DIEZ Launch Dubai Mobility Labs to Accelerate Autonomous Vehicle...Dubais Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with the Dubai Integrated Economic Zones Authority (DIEZ), has inaugurated the Dubai Mobility Labs. This cutting-edge facility represents the Middle Easts smartest integrated proving...
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Auto Center Point 6 Expands to Alexandria, Bringing Car Brands and Automotive...The sixth edition of Auto Center Point has officially kicked off in Alexandria, marking the event’s first edition outside Cairo. Hosted at Helnan Royal Hotel Montazah in the Antoniades Gardens area, the...
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Chevrolet Expands Egyptian Footprint with New Showroom on Cairo Ring Road«»General Motors Egypt has expanded Chevrolet’s retail network in Egypt with the opening of a new showroom, “Al Othman,” on Cairo’s Ring Road in partnership with Mansour Automotive Group, the brand’s exclusive...
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Bentley Enters the EV Era with the Launch of Its First All-Electric...Bentley Motors has officially entered a new phase in its automotive journey with the global unveiling of the Torcal, the company’s first fully electric model. The new vehicle was presented at a...
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Ayten Omar Appointed General Manager of Sales for JAECOO and OMODA at...Ayten Omar has been appointed as the General Manager of Sales for the JAECOO and OMODA automotive brands under Ezz Elarab El Sewedy Investments. Leveraging an extensive and successful track record in...
cyber security
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Egypt Puts Cybersecurity at the Heart of Digital Sovereignty as Arab Security...Egypt is putting cybersecurity at the center of its digital transformation strategy as artificial intelligence, cloud computing and the rapid expansion of online government services create a much larger attack surface for...
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Security Flaw in Meta’s Muse AI Assistant Raises Concerns Over User DataMeta is strengthening security warnings within its Muse AI assistant after a security flaw was discovered that could potentially have exposed sensitive user information. The vulnerability was reported by an external security...
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OpenAI Set to Unveil GPT-6 Cyber Model for CybersecurityOpenAI is preparing to unveil a new artificial intelligence model called “GPT-6 Cyber,” designed specifically for cybersecurity applications, within the coming days. The company is also reportedly developing a new product aimed...
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Headphone Security Flaw Could Enable Remote Eavesdropping From 30 MetersHeadphone Vulnerability Could Allow Remote Eavesdropping From Up to 30 Meters Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new attack technique that could allow attackers to capture audio from certain headphones from a distance,...
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Egypt’s Superhero Academy Graduates More Than 6,000 Cybersecurity TraineesEgypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Eng. Raafat Hindi, attended the graduation ceremony of the third cohort of the “Superhero Academy,” a cybersecurity program for children and young people organized by...
Markets
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Amazon Blocks Metas Muse AI Agent from Executing Direct E-Commerce PurchasesUsers of Metas AI agent, Muse, have begun encountering systemic restrictions when attempting to deploy the tool to complete purchases on Amazon. The platform now displays automated messages stating that unauthorized AI...
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Talabat Appoints Selin Sozer as Chief Marketing OfficerTalabat, the everyday deliveries platform in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced the appointment of Selin Sozer as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Sozer joins Talabat from Delivery Hero Group,...
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Amer Group H1 Profit Jumps 204% to EGP 96.9 Million as Operating...
Amer Group Holding reported a sharp improvement in first-half earnings, with consolidated net profit more than tripling as higher revenue and stronger operating margins outweighed financing costs. The EGX-listed real estate group...
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Ibnsina Pharma Invests EGP 579 Million in H1 as It Nearly Doubles...Ibnsina Pharma invested EGP 579 million during the first half of 2026 as Egypt’s largest pharmaceutical distributor accelerated spending on distribution centers, technology and logistics capacity to support continued market growth. The...
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Beltone Holding Shares Rise 3.7% in July, Market Value Nears EGP 33...Shares of Beltone Holding posted solid gains on the Egyptian Exchange during July, rising 3.7% over the month and adding nearly EGP 1.2 billion to the companys market capitalization. The stock closed...
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Gold Prices Slip in Egypt as 21-Karat Loses EGP 30 per GramGold prices edged lower in Egypt during Friday’s trading, with the widely traded 21-karat grade falling by around EGP 30 per gram amid weaker global bullion prices and subdued demand in the...
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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Huawei Brings Digital Power and Clean Energy Expertise to Egypt’s Mining Sector...Huawei is set to make its first participation in the Egypt Mining Forum, bringing its expertise in digital power and clean energy technologies to Egypt’s mining sector and showcasing solutions designed to...
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Huawei Debuts All-New Berry Purple FreeClip 2 in Egypt: Blending Chic Elegance...Huawei has officially expanded its audio lineup in Egypt with the arrival of the stylish Berry Purple edition for the HUAWEI FreeClip 2. Combining a lightweight open-ear design with all-day comfort and...
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Huaweis latest report proposes 10 key directions to Intelligent World 2035Huawei hosted an online launch event for its intelligent world report series, themed Act Today. Shape Tomorrow. The company officially released two research reports at the event: Intelligent World 2035: Turning Vision...
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Xiaomi Launches 18 Pro and 18 Pro Max With Privacy Display and...Xiaomi has officially launched the Xiaomi 18 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro Max in China, introducing a new generation of flagship smartphones featuring privacy display technology, large-capacity batteries, dual 200MP cameras, and...
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Huawei Unveils Six Global Power Showcases, Unlocking a New Power System with...During HUAWEI CONNECT 2026, Huawei held the 2026 Global Electric Power Summit under the title AI × Energy: Unlocking a New Power System. More than 600 representatives from global power companies, industry...
تكنوتايم بالعربي
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”ايسكور iscore” تطلق خدمة رقمية للاستعلام عن الأحكام الجنائية بالتعاون مع النيابة...أعلنت الشركة المصرية للاستعلام الائتماني ايسكور iscore إطلاق خدمة جديدة للاستعلام عن الحالة الجنائية بالتعاون مع النيابة العامة المصرية، بما يدعم قدرة البنوك وجهات التمويل على التحقق من العملاء وإدارة المخاطر واتخاذ...
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هاني قاصد كريم: نستهدف مليوني نخلة في الفرافرة بحلول 2030 والتوسع في...كشف رجل الأعمال والمستثمر الزراعي هاني قاصد كريم عن خطة توسعية كبيرة للاستثمارات الزراعية في واحة الشوربجي بالفرافرة، تستهدف الوصول إلى مليوني نخلة بحلول عام 2030، مقابل أكثر من 650 ألف نخلة...
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وهم الملاذ الآمن: كيف تحولت ”شقة الأحلام” إلى فخ يلتهم مدخرات المواطنينبين ليلة وضحاها، وجد آلاف المواطنين أنفسهم يدورون في ساقية لا تتوقف؛ ليس بحثاً عن الرفاهية، بل هرباً من شبح المستقبل المجهول. في السنوات الأخيرة، لم يعد العقار مجرد جدران تؤوي عائلة،...
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بلتون لإدارة الأصول تفوز بجائزة يوروموني لأفضل مدير صناديق إسلامية في مصر...حصلت بلتون لإدارة الأصول على جائزة أفضل مدير صناديق إسلامية في مصر ضمن جوائز يوروموني للتمويل الإسلامي 2026، تقديرًا لحضورها في سوق إدارة الأصول الإسلامية في مصر، وخبرتها في إدارة الاستثمارات، وقدرتها...
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تكاليف وتسعير العقارات: وهم المضاربات أم حقيقة السوق؟شهدت أسعار العقارات في مصر خلال السنوات القليلة الماضية قفزات غير مسبوقة، تجاوزت في بعض المناطق حاجز المنطق الاقتصادي لتضع المواطن العادي أمام تساؤل شديد التعقيد: كيف أصبح امتلاك وحدة سكنية في...