Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Saturday that his country is keen to take several measures to support entrepreneurial youth. He stressed during a speech at the preliminary meeting of young entrepreneurs in Africa that Egypt’s policy towards youth in this area depends on a range of encouraging means. A call has been made to establish an Arab-African finance fund to support entrepreneurship in the Arab world and Africa. The Fekretak Sherketak (Your Idea is Your Company) center for supporting Egyptian youth and entrepreneurs was established and activated. The establishment and financing of more than 50 emerging companies in various areas during one year within the framework of Falak Startups, the flagship acceleration program for entrepreneurship.

Source: Egypt Independent December 09, 2018 10:18 UTC