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Egypt is taking part in an OECD workshop in Nairobi to discuss AI priorities in Africa. They're showcasing their efforts in responsible AI governance and developing local language models.
Arrw, a brand-new Egyptian smart mobility app, is now available, offering convenient car requests, real-time trip tracking, and easy electronic payments. It uses advanced AI to ensure safe and comfortable rides for everyone, starting its journey in Alexandria.
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region had a fantastic February 2026, pulling in a total of $279 million in funding. A big chunk of this, about 74.5%, went to companies in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, really showing their strong lead in the regional investment scene.
inDrive is shaking up the ride-hailing industry by focusing on "fair pricing" and low commissions for drivers. They're also diversifying their services, transforming into a "Super App" to boost their global market share significantly by 2026.
Egypt's Raafat Hendy is representing the nation at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in India. His key mission is to advance global AI governance, strengthen international cooperation, and champion sustainable development initiatives.
Egypt and Turkey are looking to boost their economic ties by focusing on technology in the energy and transport sectors. This collaboration aims to create new opportunities, improve productivity, and enhance trade efficiency across the region.
