The programme will support the creation of at least five Egyptian startups valued at $1 billion or more over the next five years.

Eligible creators can now tag products in videos, Shorts and live streams and earn commissions through viewer purchases.

Data centre construction costs average $9.93 per watt across the region, below Europe, Asia and North America, according to Turner & Townsend’s latest Data Centre Construction Cost Index.

The Egyptian logistics startup will use the funding to expand its technology, micro-fulfilment network and support for e-commerce brands.

The Saudi proptech lets users invest in income-generating properties from SR 1,000 through fractional ownership.

Fintech Chari is giving local shops across francophone Africa new ways to make money through financial services. The Moroccan startup now serves more than 40,000 users across six countries.

The UAE healthtech startup is building an AI-powered digital health passport for people managing records across providers and countries.

Botim users in the UAE can now send money directly to Orange Cash wallets in Egypt around the clock.

Subscriptions will run from October 27th to November 3rd, with trading expected to begin on the Dubai Financial Market on November 11th.

Banque Misr plans to sell a 30% stake, with trading on the Egyptian Exchange expected to begin in early November.

Phoenix Venture Partners led the latest close as Nabta Health shifts from product development towards commercial expansion.

The UAE-based AI company has also opened its first US office in the San Francisco Bay Area.