FawryPlus Strengthens its Leadership by Empowering the Business Community in “Smart Village” with the Opening of Its 350th Branch

• Tuesday, 17th February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

The new expansion reinforces FawryPlus’ position as an operational partner to major international and local companies and the banking sector.
Its presence within “Smart Village” reflects the company’s strategy to meet the needs of economic and technological communities.

FawryPlus, a subsidiary of Fawry and a leader in financial inclusion services and banking solutions, announced its 2026 expansion plans and the strengthening of its geographic footprint with the opening of its 350th branch nationwide in “Smart Village,” Egypt’s premier hub for business and technology. This milestone reflects Fawry’s ongoing commitment to delivering innovative digital financial solutions that serve millions of customers and support the national economy, Invest-Gate reports.

Contact Financial Holding and Safe Egypt Launch Strategic Partnership to Empower Women and Advance Responsible Digital Financing for Financial Inclusion

• Tuesday, 10th February 2026
• by Mustafa Almahdy

In line with its strategic vision to strengthen CSR and deliver sustainable developmental impact that supports economic and social empowerment while promoting responsible financing across diverse segments of society, Contact Financial Holding, the leading non-banking financial services provider, announced the signing of a strategic partnership with “Safe Egypt” to launch an integrated community program aimed at empowering women most in need and equipping them with the tools and opportunities required to build more stable and resilient lives for themselves and their families. This initiative reinforces Contact’s role as a true development partner that goes beyond the provision of financial solutions to investing in human capital development, by raising awareness of sustainable financing practices and highlighting the role of digital transformation in enabling and advancing financial inclusion, Invest-Gate reports.

Gates Developments Signs a Strategic Partnership with SDC, Owner of the “FARIDA” Platform for Fractional and Full Real Estate Sales, to Enhance its Projects with Integrated Residential and Hospitality Services.

• Tuesday, 10th February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

SDC will operate and manage hotel apartments under the Luxor Hospitality brand in the “Catalan” and “Venia” projects in the New Capital.

Gates Developments announced the signing of a strategic partnership with the “Sakr” Real Estate Investment Fund (SDC), owner of the “FARIDA” platform, aiming to provide an integrated residential and hospitality experience across several of its key projects in the New Capital, West Cairo, and the North Coast. This partnership comes within Gates Developments’ vision to enhance added value and improve the experience for clients and end-users, Invest-Gate reports.

Beltone Holding Acquires Baobab Group in a Landmark Deal to Build a Pan-African Financial Platform

• Tuesday, 10th February 2026
• by Mustafa Almahdy

Beltone Holding announces the successful completion of a strategic acquisition through which Beltone Capital, a wholly owned subsidiary of Beltone Holding, has acquired 100% of Baobab for a total of 197.6 million. The transaction marks Beltone’s first cross-border acquisition and the largest deal in the company’s history, underscoring management’s commitment to creating sustainable shareholder value through disciplined expansion into high-potential markets, Invest-Gate reports.

“MARAKEZ” Secures EGP 3 Billion Credit Facility from “Banque Misr”

• Thursday, 5th February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

In line with its continued role in supporting major national projects and advancing economic growth, Banque Misr has signed a medium-term loan agreement with MARAKEZ, one of Egypt’s leading mixed-use real estate developers, providing a credit facility of up to EGP 3 billion to support the company’s operations and enhance overall operational efficiency. The agreement was signed by Mr. Hisham Okasha, CEO of Banque Misr, and Mr. Ahmed Dasha Badrawi, Executive Vice Chairman of MARAKEZ, in the presence of Mr. Amr Damerdash, Head of Corporate Credit and Syndicated Loans at Banque Misr, Mr. Osama Ezzo, Chief Financial Officer of MARAKEZ, and senior representatives from both organizations, Invest-Gate reports.

Robin and The American University in Cairo Collaborate to Develop Egypt’s Next Generation of Data Science Talent

• Tuesday, 3rd February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

Robin, the data science and artificial intelligence arm, wholly owned by Beltone Holding, has signed a memorandum of understanding with The American University in Cairo to collaborate on talent development, academic engagement, and applied research in data science and AI, Invest-Gate reports.

MRB to Manage, Operate, and Lease Brands for Prime Plaza Project in New Mansoura

• Sunday, 1st February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

MRB, a consultant in management and operation of commercial malls, real estate assets and investment projects, continues its advisory role in Prime Plaza project in New Mansoura city. The company oversees operation aspects and facility management requirements during the construction phase, ensuring the project is fully ready for operation and achieves maximum efficiency at launch, Invest-Gate reports.

Al Borouj Misr and Emaar Executive Contracting Sign Strategic Partnership in Saudi Arabia

• Sunday, 1st February 2026
• by Mustafa Almahdy

As part of regional expansion plans and strengthening strategic partnerships, Al Borouj Misr Developments Group signed a partnership agreement with “Emaar Executive Contracting” to work in the fields of investment, development, and general contracting within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Invest-Gate reports.

Sarwa Insurance Becomes the First Insurer in Egypt to Launch “Title Insurance” Policy Strengthening Foreign Investment Confidence and the Real Estate Sector

• Sunday, 1st February 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

In a landmark move that reflects the continued development of Egypt’s regulatory and insurance frameworks supporting investment, Sarwa Insurance, one of the largest insurance companies in the Egyptian market and the insurance arm of Contact Financial Holding, has received approval from the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to issue and activate the “Title Insurance” policy. With this approval, Sarwa Insurance becomes the first insurance company in Egypt to obtain final regulatory approval to issue this specialized policy in accordance with the FRA’s approved model, confirming the company’s technical readiness and its leading role in developing innovative insurance solutions that serve the local market, Invest-Gate reports.

Titan Egypt and Al Ahly Pharos Launch a Workshop to Enhance Economic and Environmental Awareness in the Cement Industry

• Tuesday, 27th January 2026
• by Abdallah Gamal

Reda: Raising investments to EGP 3 billion to support the green transition… and permanently halting clinker exports to protect the environment.

Geneina: Cement stocks are the “winning horse” in 2025 with growth exceeding 600%… and local sales will reach 57.6 million tons in 2026.

In line with their commitment to enhancing transparency around strategic industrial sectors, Titan Egypt Group, the leading company in providing core building materials, in cooperation with Al Ahly Pharos, organized a specialized media workshop entitled “The Full Picture of the Cement Industry”. The workshop aimed to deepen understanding of the cement and building materials sector and shed light on the macroeconomic environment and its impact on this vital industry, Invest-Gate reports.