Sustainability Egypt’s new fund eyes agritech startups in Mideast and Africa A new climate resilience fund in Egypt plans to raise $25 million to invest in nature-positive and sustainable agriculture startups across the Middle East and Africa, The National newspaper reported. The fund will invest $12.5 million in Egyptian ventures, while the rest will be equally split between the two regions. It will target pre-seed startups, […] September 28, 2022
Analysis Manufacturing Ethical fashion: it’s so right now, but it’s granny chic too Sustainable fashion is a buzzword that’s becoming a sound business proposition, particularly for MENA manufacturers returning to the thrifty practices of their grandparents The QR code on the clothing label takes you to a field where the cotton is grown. Shoppers can swipe to see the cotton being picked by hand and gathered into fluffy […] July 27, 2022