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    Egypt Tightens Grip on Fintech Firms Raising Funds through Securitization

    For fintech companies in Egypt already deep into securitization, this new circular means more paperwork — and fast.

    Digital Banks Wanted in Eswatini, Urgent Applications Required

    The CBE’s decision to prioritize digital banks stems from several challenges in the country’s traditional banking sector.

    Will JPMorgan Chase’s African Regional Offices Assist African Startup Banking Needs?

    African startups have also faced varying treatment when banking with global institutions.

    Tunisia 2025 Budget: Zero Tax on Startup Investments, but Can Founders Bank on It?

    The budget proposal also addresses Tunisia’s energy transition, lowering customs duties on imported solar panels from 30% to 10%
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    South African Logistics Startup Pargo Enters Egypt Following $4M Fundraising

    Pargo’s entry into Egypt also introduced a “Cash on Collection” option to cater to the country’s predominantly cash-based economy.

    Nigerian Banks Turn to India for Core Banking Software

    The moves by GTBank and Zenith Bank are emblematic of a wider shift within the Nigerian financial services industry.

    Algeria Sends New Batch of 90 Startups on Global Technology Pilgrimage

    This latest cohort of startups joins a growing number of Algerian businesses that have benefited from the government’s initiative to connect local entrepreneurs with global tech giants and renowned universities.

    Egyptian Fintech Giant Fawry Launches Standalone Insurtech Company Following 700,000 Policies

    The new product is part of Fawry’s broader strategy to build an integrated financial ecosystem, bringing a fully digital medical insurance solution to individuals and families across Egypt.

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    South African Logistics Startup Pargo Enters Egypt Following $4M Fundraising

    Pargo’s entry into Egypt also introduced a “Cash on Collection” option to cater to the country’s predominantly cash-based economy.

    Nigerian Banks Turn to India for Core Banking Software

    The moves by GTBank and Zenith Bank are emblematic of a wider shift within the Nigerian financial services industry.

    Why Is India’s Zoho Pouring $35M into Egyptian Fintech Giant Fawry?

    “Egypt’s vibrant market, with its rich talent pool and innovative business ideas, offers tremendous potential for companies like ours,” said Haidar Nizam, Zoho’s President for the Middle East and Africa.

    Moroccan Logistics Startup Colis.ma Secures New Pre-Seed Funding for Cross-Border Expansion

    This is not the first time Colis.ma has attracted investor attention.