News
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Community Spark Project reaches finish line
Microsoft Egypt and CARE International celebrate the completion of Community Spark Project.
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Egyptian ranks 4th in Tourism receipts
In the Middle East region UAE, Saudi Arabia and Lebanon beat Egypt in global tourism receipts.
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FinTech finds a home in Egypt
The 1864 Accelerator constitutes the first Egyptian startup accelerator program of its kind. With an aggressive focus on FinTech.
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Egypt's second smart store opens in Alexandria
The new shop design will invite the customers to have fun, explore and compare the latest devices.
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Egypt targets a $10 bn electronics industry
The electronics research institute signs a cooperation agreement with Eitesal to develop the electronics industry in Egypt.
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Cairo hosts the 2nd Annual Intelligent Cities Exhibition & Conference
ICEC is the ideal platform for global industry leaders to deliver sustainable intelligent cities for the future generations .
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What is a Bitcoin?
The bitcoin represents a revolutionary idea as it can be used anywhere and can be used on websites like wordpress and reddit.
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The First Egyptian electronic marketplace is underway
VISA, e-finance and British cloudBuy are launching the first Egyptian electronic marketplace to provide jobs and hard currency for Egypt.
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10 facts about the Russian industrial zone in Suez
The project is due to launch in 2018 and be fully functional by 2035 with investments worth $4.6 billion.
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53 percent of Arabs shop online
53% of Arabs shop online at least once a month while as many as 7% shop online twice a week, according to a payfort survey.
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Sisi to head council for tourism revival
The council will consist of several ministers from different ministries and convenes twice a year to evaluate the sector's performance.
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Mobile Payments take a new step in Egypt
Vodafone and MasterCard teamed up to try to bring the 85% underbanked Egyptian population to use banking services.
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The battle against currency black market
Prison sentences, fines and revocation of license of the currency exchange bureaus that don't follow official rates.
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Can financial inclusion in Egypt be triggered by payroll cards?
Advocates of the cards say it will provide a large portion of the underbanked Egyptian population with access to banking system and e-commerce.
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Research and Development need to be Egypt's priority
The whole Arab world contributes less than 1% to the global expenditure on research and development.
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A year after the Tripartite Agreement
Dr. Sherif Fahmy writes about the biggest trade block agreement in Africa and its importance to the region's trade.
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Startup Economy in Egypt is growing
An interview with editor in chief of Bloomberg reveals how Egyptian entrepreneurs' passion is driving the startup scene in Egypt.
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Egypt reintroduces the 1 pound note
Banknotes Vs. Coins, which is better? which is cheaper? and why is Egypt printing the pound again?
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Make your headlines more shareable
Payfort created an infographic to guide you through making it in the world of internet marketing by creating sharable headlines.
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How does Ramadan affect Egyptian economy?
Market hype, gigantic TV Series budgets and EGP30 billion spent on food has prompted people to call for cutting down luxuries during the holy month.