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Amazon's Market Value Drops by USD 134 Billion

– Amazon shares fell by 8.8 percent on August 2, resulting in a USD 134 billion reduction in the company’s market value and a $15.2 billion drop in Jeff Bezos’s net worth, bringing it down...

by WAYA Staff - Aug 5, 2024

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Saudi Arabia Clears Path for SPAC Listings With New Capital Market Rules

The Kingdom has introduced a regulatory framework for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies. This creates a new pathway for private Saudi...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 12, 2026

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Cairo’s Office Market Continues to Gain Momentum. The Real Story Is What is Driving It.

Demand for premium office space continued to support Cairo’s leasing market in Q2 2026. Meanwhile, a limited supply of Grade...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 9, 2026

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Tatweer Misr Eyes IPO on EGX by Next Year

Tatweer Misr, an Egyptian real estate development company, says it expects to meet one of the Egyptian Exchange’s key listing...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 9, 2026

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Hassan Allam May List Stakes in Subsidiaries Across Egypt & Gulf

Egypt’s largest privately owned infrastructure groups could soon offer investors exposure through subsidiary listings. Hassan Allam Holding, the Egyptian conglomerate,...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 9, 2026

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Egypt Proposes Establishing ‘Nile Pyramids’ & ‘Daem’ Sovereign Funds Under Future of Egypt Agency

Egypt is moving to expand the role of its Future of Egypt Agency for Sustainable Development through proposed legislation that...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 8, 2026

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Could the Stock Market Become Egyptian Sports Clubs’ Next Playing Field?

Egypt is moving to position sports as a larger contributor to the economy. It seeks to do so through encouraging...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 8, 2026

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Thndr & Halan Among 10 Companies Granted Licenses by Egypt’s FRA

Egypt is broadening its non-banking financial sector with a new round of regulatory approvals. These approvals expand activity across capital...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 8, 2026

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Saudi Arabia Pilots Tourism Package Visa to Simplify Travel Planning

The new service bundles visa processing with flights and accommodation, aiming to make travel to the Kingdom easier while creating...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 7, 2026

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Reuters Poll Expects Egypt’s Central Bank to Hold Interest Rates Steady

Egypt’s central bank is expected to keep interest rates on hold when its Monetary Policy Committee meets on Thursday. This...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 7, 2026

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Why Global Investors Are Betting Bigger on Saudi Arabia’s Private Markets

Saudi Arabia’s private markets are attracting more foreign capital than ever before. This signals growing international confidence in the Kingdom’s...

by WAYA Staff - Jul 6, 2026

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Amazon's Market Value Drops by USD 134 Billion

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