As of November 2020, Mohamed Salah has a market value of $120 million which is higher than Messi’s market value of $100 million. The Egyptian professional footballer who plays as a forward […]
Why Mohamed Salah’s market value is higher than Messi’s
Marwan Darwish
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Top 3 lessons: Investing in the Egyptian market
I started investing in the Egyptian stock market over 5 years ago. At that point in time, I had already traded stocks listed in the United States and Germany and decided to […]
Investing is an art not a science
When I was 15, I was fascinated with the world of investing. To be honest, all I really cared about was making money on my own. Up to that point in my […]
The Role of the Government in a Market Economy
Free market economies are phenomenal when at their best. They are flexible, self-correcting and decisive. At this stage, public interest goes along with private interest, improving public welfare, a term which Adam […]
Ethics behind the death penalty in Egypt
Capital punishment is the most disputed penal practice (Marcus, 2007). According to Marcus (2007), capital punishment is the act of depriving a person from life itself by something he or she committed […]
How to make money trading domain names [2020]
Back in 2009, Quinstreet bought the domain name ‘insure.com’ for a whopping $16 million. This has raised many eyebrows and attracted people to buy and sell domains -even those who are not […]
Egypt’s non-oil business activity expands for first time since July 2019
Egypt’s non-oil business activity improved for the first time since July 2019. This indicator is considered an important economic measure, as companies, investors, and financial institutions rely on it to recognize the […]
Why Egypt will transition to plastic currency in 2021?
The governor of the Central Bank of Egypt announced that the CBE will issue LE 10 and LE 20 polymer notes by the beginning of 2021. This move comes as the CBE […]
Using Python to understand the Egyptian stock market a little better
During the last 15 years a lot has happened in Egypt. From the Egyptian Revolution to the devaluation of the Egyptian pound, the EGX 30 has seen some turbulent years. But how […]
Accounting loopholes to avoid in your valuation
Much of the accounting policies were developed in 20th century. As industries developed from manufacturing to services and technology, accountants have had a tough time keeping up. Although there are many new […]
Impact of a second wave of COVID-19 on global markets
Although the first coronavirus case dates back to November 2019, global markets seemed unaffected until mid February 2020. In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak as a pandemic […]
The Role of The Financial Sector in Addressing Social and Environmental Problems
The financial sector is closely linked to the environment and society. Environmental problems such as climate change, global warming and pollution pose serious threats on the sustainability of the financial sector. Similarly, […]
Can sneakers be considered an investment?
The aftermarket for high-end fashion has been booming in the last years. Ever heard of the Nike Dunk SB Low Yellow Lobster? As of the 24th of Semptember 2020, the highest bid […]
Why Messi’s market value fell by €80 million
What happens when the best soccer player in the world wants to leave the only professional team he has ever played for? In August 2020, Lionel Messi informed Barcelona that he wants […]
EGX 30 vs EGX 70 vs EGX 100
The term EGX stands for Egyptian Exchange and is the only registered securities exchange in Egypt. According to their official website, “the EGX is the trading venue whereby member firms or brokers […]
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