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Get ready for a new player in Egypt's FinTech scene! The Mizaniti app is making a big bet on the growing personal financial management market. It offers easy-to-use digital tools to help you track your spending and get better at financial planning, aiming to empower users across Egypt.
Get ready for a new player in Egypt's FinTech scene! The Mizaniti app is making a big bet on the growing personal financial management market. It offers easy-to-use digital tools to help you track your spending and get better at financial planning, aiming to empower users across Egypt.
Get ready for a big surge in online shopping! Fitch predicts that households in the Middle East will spend an impressive $63.5 billion on e-commerce by 2026, with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the UAE leading this exciting growth.
Paymob is teaming up with the UAE's national Jaywan card network. This partnership will allow businesses to accept Jaywan cards both online and in stores, making digital payments easier and more widespread across the Emirates.
The Morocco Accelerator is gearing up to launch its latest cohort, offering Moroccan startups a fantastic boost! This program provides essential mentorship, funding opportunities, and connects them with key investors, all while supporting Morocco's ambitious Digital 2030 strategy.
The World Economic Forum has unveiled its list of 10 emerging technologies set to make a big impact by 2026. These innovations, spanning AI, energy, medicine, and quantum computing, are expected to transform industries and daily life within the next five years.
The Industrial Development Bank (IDB) is making banking more accessible by offering free accounts with no minimum balance required. This initiative, available until August 15, 2026, is part of a wider push for financial inclusion, aiming to help more people access essential banking services.
WhatsApp is rolling out a cool new feature for Android users! It helps you easily manage and delete all those photos, videos, and files from your channels, freeing up valuable space on your phone and making your app experience smoother.
Google quickly suspended its new AI image generation feature in Google Earth, just one day after its launch. This decision came after users reportedly created images that violated company policies, raising concerns about potential misuse and the spread of misinformation.
The Egypt Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation recently hosted a specialized workshop on financial management for startups. This initiative aimed to boost the efficiency of founders, improve their resource management skills, and prepare their companies for future growth and expansion.
Editorial reporting organised by the sectors shaping the MENA ecosystem.
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