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19 January 02:03 PM

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Iron prices have dropped by EGP 300 per tonne since the beginning of the week
15 January 03:28 PM Iron prices to further decline as EGP levels up
By: Abdullah Bedeir Cairo – Mubasher: Iron prices are expected to further decline in the coming period, Ahmed El-Zeiny, the head of chamber of building materials at the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) told Mubasher. With the …
Macroeconomics
Dana Gas is continuously taking all necessary precautions to protect its business
9 January 03:37 PM Dana Gas’ business in Kurdistan normal – Official
By: Mahmoud Gamal Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Dana Gas stated that its facilities in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) have not been under threat following the recent heightened geopolitical tensions. The company’s business in Iraq is going smoothly …
Macroeconomics
Bahrain launched Cloud First Policy in 2017
7 January 03:58 PM Pakiza Abdulrahman: Gov’t leads cloud adoption in Bahrain; private sector is following – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Mubasher: Startup Bahrain is a national initiative launched in 2016 for the purpose of facilitating all tools required for small business to build and establish themselves while growing into international and regional …
The banking sector increased by 26.6%
31 December 2019 09:09 PM DFM levels up 235 pts in 2019; Market cap hits AED 374.2bn
By: Enas Bahgat Dubai – Mubasher: The Dubai Financial Market’s (DFM) general index grew by 235.11 points, or 9.29%, to 2,764.86 points in 2019. Market capitalisation went up to AED 374.17 billion over the year, compared to AED 342.85 billion in …
Stock Evaluations
Startups do not repay the funding since it is a grant by Tamkeen
26 December 2019 05:31 PM How can non-local startups get grants in Bahrain? – Interview with Pakiza Abdulrahman
 By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Startups endure several challenges in obtaining financing rounds, but this may not be an issue for a foreign startup if it decides to set up in Bahrain. Pakiza Abdulrahman, Manager of Business …
Salma is the Arabic version of Google Home and Amazon Alexa
26 December 2019 02:08 PM Story behind first Arabic voice assistant ‘Salma’ – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Salma, the first Arabic personal digital assistant developed by Mawdoo3, was among tech startup success stories featured in the recent RiseUp Summit, held in Cairo on 5-7 December. Mubasher visited …
Companies Investments
Ali Mohammad Al Shuraidah was appointed as the chairman
23 December 2019 05:02 PM Aan Digital announces new chairman, board members
Dubai – Mubasher: Aan Digital Services Co, dually listed on the Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Boursa Kuwait, announced the approval for the new board of directors during a meeting held on Sunday, 22 December. The firm appointed Ali Mohammad Al …
Pakiza Abdulrahman, Manager of Business Development for Startups at EDB
22 December 2019 00:20 PM Pakiza Abdulrahman: We encourage Egyptian startups to set up in Bahrain – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Bahrain is opening its arms for Egyptian startups with flexible and progressive sentiment, and is keen on doing what is best for organizations, startups, and regulators, as described by Pakiza …
Central Banks
Vera Futorjanski during a panel at RiseUp Summit 2019
22 December 2019 10:50 AM Vera Futorjanski: Startups must focus on solving local challenges – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Vera Futorjanski, Director of Innovation and Partnerships at 500 Startups, recently participated in the RiseUp Summit 2019, held in the American University in Cairo (AUC) on 5-7 December, where she …
Macroeconomics
The price of flight tickets soared more than 70%
21 December 2019 04:22 PM UAE hotels to see record occupancy levels on Christmas holidays
By: Mahmoud Gamal UAE – Mubasher: Emirati airports and hotels are preparing to receive a record level of occupancy and bookings with the beginning of the New Year’s holidays. Emirates Group, Dubai Airports Company, and Dubai’s Roads and Transport …
Macroeconomics
Credit Agricole is still developing SMEs portfolio and getting some resources
18 December 2019 02:09 PM Antoine Paliard talks fintech innovation, startup contests – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Credit Agricole has chosen Infini Systems, an India-based startup, as the winner of the Fintech Hackathon 2019 during the RiseUp Summit, held in Cairo from 5 to 7 December. A total of 30 teams …
Event
Mohamed Okasha, Managing Director of Fawry
15 December 2019 03:18 PM Interview: Fawry will use blockchain technology – Mohamed Okasha
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Fawry has been in the Egyptian market for over a decade, and recently listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). During this time, the leading e-payment network proved itself as an “enabler”, said …
Mohamed ElKasstawi as a speaker during RiseUp Summit 2019
12 December 2019 01:31 PM ElKasstawi: Stock markets, gov’t can boost performance via digital money – Interview
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Blockchain is increasingly carving out the space within the investment and banking sectors, with cryptocurrencies, tokens, and fiat expected to reshape the future of finance as many countries …
Global Economy
Tribal Credit recently closed a $5.5 million Seed round
12 December 2019 00:04 PM How startups benefit from blockchain at Tribal Credit – Interview with Mohamed ElKasstawi
By: Ingy ElSafy & Moslem Ali Cairo – Mubasher: Startups nowadays should look for new ways to boost their business, and one of these ways is using blockchain technologies and digital money. The US-based Tribal Credit, headquartered in Silicon …
Banking and Finance
Sawiris set the mastering plan for Andermatt
11 December 2019 11:08 AM Except for El Gouna, all projects came by coincidence – Samih Sawiris in RiseUp
By: Ingy ElSafy Cairo -Mubasher: On the final day of the RiseUp Summit 2019, the Egyptian tycoon Samih Sawiris was hosted to talk to the attendees about different topics and events, whether by speaking out on personal or business matters. The …
Real estate
Samih Sawiris as a speaker at RiseUp Summit 2019
9 December 2019 04:44 PM Samih Sawiris speaks out on personal & business habits during RiseUp
By: Ingy ElSafy Cairo – Mubasher: A lot of people lack the presence of a role model or mentor in their lives to take after and aspire when it comes to both personal and business matters. The Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris has opened up before …
Event
Samih Sawiris during RiseUp Summit 2019
8 December 2019 05:21 PM Samih Sawiris gives tips to startups, mentions El Gouna Hub during RiseUp
By: Ingy ElSafy Cairo Mubasher: When asked about his advice to the youth who want to establish their own business and startups, the Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris said, during the RiseUp Summit 2019 that was on 5-7 December at the American …
Event
Sandra Farid interviewing Samih Sawiris during RiseUp Summit 2019
8 December 2019 03:54 PM Samih Sawiris comments on “Thomas Cook Germany” during RiseUp
By: Ingy ElSafy Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian mogul and billionaire Samih Sawiris said: “I have been laughing for the past three days because of this news” when he was asked, during the RiseUp Summit 2019, about the latest news on acquiring …
Companies Investments
The UAE leads Saudi Arabia's trade partners in the region
5 December 2019 04:08 PM KSA trade with Arab countries nears $29bn in 9M
Riyadh – Mubasher: Trade exchange between Saudi Arabia and other Arab countries registered marginal growth during the first nine months of 2019, increasing to 9.51% of Saudi total foreign trade from 9.48% in the same period last year. The …
Founder and CEO of ArabNet, Omar Christidis
4 December 2019 05:54 PM Arabnet Riyadh 2019 is packed with initiatives – CEO Interview
By: Moslem Ali Riyadh – Mubasher: ArabNet Riyadh will feature multiple tracks delving into discussions across a range of industries and topics on 10 & 11 December, bringing together more than 6,000 attendees. The Founder and CEO of ArabNet, Omar …
Companies Investments
Global Business Forum 2019 hosted 350 bilateral business meetings
21 November 2019 06:15 PM Recap of ‘Day 2’ in Global Business Forum Africa 2019 – Mubasher
UAE – Mubasher: The Second and final Day of the fifth edition of ‘Global Business Forum Africa 2019’ was on Tuesday, 19 November 2019, where it witnessed discussions of important topics under the theme "Scale-Up Africa”. Being held under the …
Sector Reports
GBF Africa 2019 kicked off on Monday, 18 November
21 November 2019 06:10 PM Recap of ‘Day 1’ in Global Business Forum Africa 2019 – Mubasher
UAE – Mubasher: The fifth edition of the two-day event ‘Global Business Forum Africa 2019’ kicked off on Monday, 18 November 2019, under the theme "Scale-Up Africa" and the patronage of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and …
Macroeconomics
Vice chairman of Mubasher Capital Ehab Rashad
14 November 2019 11:42 AM MubasherTrade eyes 200% capital raise – Interview
By: Mahmoud Gamal Mubasher: Mubasher International Trade for Securities (MubasherTrade) aims to increase its capital in the coming period by 200% to EGP 63 million ($1.3 million) from EGP 21 million ($3.9 million), vice chairman of Mubasher …
Companies Investments
Hatem Sleiman, Regional Vice President - Middle East, Pakistan & Afghanistan, Western Union
31 October 2019 11:53 AM Sleiman in Interview – Western Union starting to leverage platform in new ways
Mubasher: Western Union, the US worldwide financial services and communications company, has enhanced the UAE with the latest generation of omni-channel platform in a way of confirming the deep commitment to keeping the Middle East at the …
Companies Investments
By 12:30 pm UAE time, the stock rose by 1.38% to AED 2.2
17 October 2019 00:07 PM Aldar Properties' stock hits highest level since September on Thursday
By: Enas Bahgat Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: Aldar Properties’ stock, listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX), has moved upwardly during Thursday’s trading session following the successful placement of its US dollar-denominated sukuk. By 12:30 …
Stock Evaluations