Weekly News Recap WNR: Here’s what happened in MENA this week Egypt has signed a $1.5 billion agreement with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) that includes financing imports of... by Nouran Allam - Jan 26, 2023
Real Estate Palm Hills Developments to establish “GEMS British International School of Badya” in partnership with EEP Palm Hills Developments, a leading real estate developer in Egypt, and Egypt Education Platform (EEP), a kindergarten to Grade 12... by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023
Real Estate Cairo Business Park to host the 4th Edition of the Startups Without Borders Summit Misr Italia Properties (MIP) and Startups Without Borders announce a strategic partnership that will see Cairo Business Park as the... by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023
Markets The Sovereign Fund of Egypt and B Investments to invest 2 billion EGP in Egypt’s healthcare sector The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) and B Investments, signed two agreements to invest over EGP 2 billion in specialized... by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023
Startups Wafeq, UAE’s accounting startup, raises $3 million in a seed round Wafeq, an accounting and financial compliance startup, raised $3 million in a seed round. The round was led by Raed... by WAYA Staff - Jan 25, 2023
Startups Torod, Saudi Arabia’s shipping solution, signs a strategic partnership with Makane Torod signed a strategic agreement with Makane, a Saudi-based e-commerce startup. Torod also announced the launch of its latest product... by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023
Startups Hotdesk, UAE’s on-demand workspace booking platform, acquires Spain’s Yado Hotdesk, an on-demand workspace booking platform that provides instant access to co-working spaces, acquired the Spanish-based co-working app, YADO. The... by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023
Startups X-ERA and Paymob partner to digitize B2B payments for grocers and small retailers in Egypt X-ERA Egypt, a FinTech and logistics solutions provider, and Paymob, a financial services enabler in the MENA-P region, signed a... by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023
Money Qatar Investment Authority increased its stake in Credit Suisse Group to 6.87% Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) increased its stake in the Swiss Credit Suisse Group to 6.87% from almost 5.6%. After this agreement, QIA becomes... by WAYA Staff - Jan 24, 2023
Startups Matbakhi, Saudi Arabia’s FoodTech startup, raised $2.3m in a pre-seed funding round Matbakhi, a Riyadh-based FoodTech startup, raises $2.3 million in a pre-seed round led by Bugshan Investment Company and various angel... by WAYA Staff - Jan 23, 2023