Service News
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Gmail’s new subscription manager puts control in users’ hands
By lowering the friction in opting out of unwanted emails, Gmail is effectively redefining how email subscriptions are handled.
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Egypt's SCA explores maritime, logistics cooperation with Thailand
Sirikul affirmed Thailand’s interest in deepening cooperation, particularly in port services, canal operations, and training.
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Egypt to turn Port Said Shipyard into global maritime hub
Rabie underscored the Authority’s ambition to foster meaningful cooperation with top-tier international players in the maritime services sector.
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Tahoun Law Firm launches Egypt’s 1st smart digital platform for legal services
It will help the company to accelerate the registration process and access affordable and specialized legal services or understand complex contract.
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Egypt imposes total closure of Regional Ring Road for a week
Traffic density distribution on alternative roads will be reviewed at the beginning of the closure week.
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Deliverect partners with Paymob to enhance payment solutions for Middle East restaurants and consumers
Deliverect integrates Paymob for smooth omnichannel payments, daily settlements, BNPL, and kiosks for streamlined F&B operations across MENA.
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Global companies have confidence in Egypt’s investment climate
Jumia opens a new logistics hub in Egypt, signaling global confidence in its investment climate and digital economy growth.
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Egyptian logistics startup Octane raises $5.2m to transform fleet payments across MENA
Founded in 2022, Octane is a Cairo-based fintech offering a closed-loop digital wallet for fleets.
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Egypt’s Al-Sisi reviews plan to engage private sector in airport development
Egypt eyes private sector to operate 11 airports, starting with Hurghada, to attract 30M tourists, signaling major investment opportunities.
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Egypt to host G20 meeting for 1st time in September
Etreby stated that this will mark the first-ever G20 meeting to be hosted and organized by Egypt since the group’s inception in 1999.
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Government says it has no intention to privatize Egypt’s public universities
The Media Center confirmed that that the government will not privatize public universities, and no official decisions have been issued in this regard.
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Influencer marketing set to boom as brands chase better returns
Egyptian brands—particularly in sectors like fashion, beauty, tech, and food—are already experimenting with influencer partnerships.
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Egypt signs contract with China’s Hantong Shipyard to build 2 KAMSARMAX vessels
Each of the two ships will have a total tonnage of 82,000 tons, with a length of 229 meters, width of 32.26 meters, and draft of 14.5 meters.
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Egypt invests EGP 2t to overhaul transport sector
The railway upgrade plan, worth around 225 billion pounds, includes the purchase of 110 new locomotives from General Electric and signalling system.
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Egyptian artists ride streaming wave to global success
The report highlights a fivefold increase in royalties earned by Egyptian artists on Spotify since 2022, with a 100% jump from 2023 to 2024 alone.
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Red Sea Bridge Between Egypt and Saudi Arabia Moves Ahead with $4 Billion Plan
If realized, the structure would establish the first direct land crossing between Saudi Arabia and Egypt, linking two major regions of the Arab world.
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China plans citizen evacuation from Israel to Egypt on Friday
China evacuates citizens via Egypt amid conflict, showing Egypt’s role in regional logistics.
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New data says AI traffic converts 23x better than Google
In real terms, visitors from ChatGPT and similar platforms are dramatically more likely to become paying users than those from Google.
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Landmark arrivals cement Egypt Sokhna Port’s role in global trade: DP World
DP World Egypt has reinforced Ain Sokhna Port’s role as a linchpin in Egypt’s economic, industrial, and tourism ambitions.
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Egypt’s Octane raises $5.2 million to digitize fleet payments across MENA
The new funding will be used to expand Octane’s regional footprint, acceptance network, and AI capabilities, including fraud detection and route opt.