Markets Egyptian Exchange Sees 200% Surge in New Investors in Q1 2026 Egypt’s stock market is seeing a sharp acceleration in investor participation. The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) reported a 200% increase in... by WAYA Staff - Apr 21, 2026
Markets BBC Flags Potential Insider Trading Suspicions Around Trump’s Announcements BBC report finds repeated spikes in market activity minutes before key statements, raising questions around insider access and market fairness... by WAYA Staff - Apr 21, 2026
Startups Sinai.ai Raises USD 1.45M Pre-Seed to Turn Books Into AI-Powered Experiences Backed by DisrupTech and KAUST Innovation Ventures, the Egypt-founded startup is rethinking how content is created and consumed The way... by WAYA Staff - Apr 21, 2026
Markets B Investments Allocates USD 10.8M to Higher Education in Egypt. Private Capital Deepens Its Focus on Education B Investments is doubling down on education as a core sector. The Egyptian investment firm has committed approximately USD 10.8... by WAYA Staff - Apr 21, 2026
Startups QIA Backs Plata in USD 405M Round. Latin America’s Digital Banking Race Is Scaling Fast Qatar Investment Authority is doubling down on digital banking, this time outside its core region. The sovereign wealth fund has... by WAYA Staff - Apr 20, 2026
Startups A15 Exits Viral Wave to PopArabia. A Signal of Consistent Exit Pathways in MENA A15 has completed its ninth exit, signaling continued liquidity in MENA’s early-stage ecosystem even as capital deployment becomes more selective.... by WAYA Staff - Apr 20, 2026
Startups Saudi Startup Signit Raises USD 15M Series A. It is Expanding Into AI-Powered Contract Management Contracts are where businesses slow down, and where AI is now starting to speed things up. Raed Ventures leads the... by WAYA Staff - Apr 20, 2026
Money Samih Sawiris Joins Emirati–Egyptian Alliance in USD 235M Morocco Tourism Project. A Coastal Megaproject Takes Shape. Regional capital is moving where tourism demand is already proving itself. An Egyptian–Emirati investor group is deploying approximately USD 235.2... by WAYA Staff - Apr 20, 2026
Markets UAE Discusses Potential Dollar Swap Line With US, WSJ Reports. Move Signals Precautionary Approach to Liquidity Planning The United Arab Emirates is exploring a potential financial backstop with the United States as part of a broader effort... by WAYA Staff - Apr 20, 2026
Real Estate Egypt’s First Regulated REIT Enters Hospitality Halan AZ Real Estate Investment Fund, established by MNT-Halan in partnership with Azimut Egypt, has closed its first hospitality tranche... by WAYA Staff - Apr 19, 2026