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Cop27: 'We need to get real' about delivery, says summit ambassador
Wael Aboulmagd says Egypt has high climate reform expectations at the Sharm El Sheikh conference
'Shark Tank Egypt' to make its debut in December
The business reality TV show is currently accepting applications from aspiring entrepreneurs
Making waves: Mariam bin Laden on her Saudi Arabia-Egypt swim
Saudi endurance swimmer and humanitarian swam to Cop27 site Sharm El Sheikh to call for protection of coral reefs
Meet the men cycling 655km to Egypt’s Cop27
UAE-based German bike shop owner Wolfi will join three Egyptian cyclists in six-day expedition to raise awareness
Egyptian healthcare platform Vezeeta raises new funding to fuel expansion
Undisclosed funding round led by Abu Dhabi's Gulf Capital will finance acquisitions across Middle East and Africa and brings total to around $90m
Lewis Pugh to attempt 160km swim across Red Sea for Cop27
British-South African endurance swimmer is calling attention to devastating effects of global warming on coral reefs
From adaptation to youth: Cop27's agenda revealed
Around 90 heads of state have confirmed attendance at the UN climate summit in Sharm El Sheikh
Five Egyptian start-ups fighting climate change
Ventures are making a difference by inspiring behavioural changes and reducing carbon emissions in the Cop27 host country
World Bank to loan Egypt $400m for low-carbon freight railway
The operational bypass between Alexandria and Cairo is expected to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 965,000 tonnes over 30 years
Saudi Egyptian Investment Company acquires 34% stake in Egypt’s BTech
SEIC purchased the shares in the consumer electronics retailer from Africa-focused investment company DPI
Egypt's population grows by a million in 221 days
The Arab world’s most populous country reached 104 million people, with a baby born every 19 seconds
Egyptian PropTech start-up Partment raises $1.5m
NClude, an Egypt-based FinTech fund managed by UAE’s Global Ventures, co-led the early funding round
Egyptian partners launch Climate Resilience Fund to invest in ‘nature-positive’ start-ups
The venture capital fund plans to deploy $25m over the first two years, half in Egypt and the rest split evenly between the Middle East and Africa
Egypt’s natural gas exports value increases 13-fold in eight years
Country exported $8bn worth of natural and liquefied gas in the 2021-2022 fiscal year, compared with $600m in 2013-2014
Egypt acts to reduce 72% C-section birth rate
With more than 2.2 million babies born each year, surgical deliveries cost the state hundreds of millions of pounds
