Société Générale Morocco rebrands to Saham Bank

Subsidiary of French bank Société Générale has officially rebranded to Saham Bank, six months after Saham Group completed the acquisition. Société Général sold its Moroccan bank and its insurance subsidiary to Saham Group in 2024, worth 745 million euros. The transaction, which involved the acquisition of 57.67% of SGMB’s capital and voting rights, was first […]

Xlinks appoints new CEO to lead Morocco – UK Power Project

Xlinks said it has appointed James Humphery as its new CEO to lead the Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project, as the company grows in activity and scope. “With the anticipated growth of Xlinks’ portfolio, the Xlinks Morocco – UK Power Project, now requires a dedicated CEO as it continues to progress its mission to […]

Egypt launches ‘Alliance & Development’ Initiative to foster innovation, economic growth

Egypt’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research is advancing its “Alliance and Development” initiative as part of the National Policy for Sustainable Innovation, which was launched in February 2025. This initiative aims to enhance the country’s scientific research capabilities, accelerate technological innovation, and strengthen the connection between academia and industry to create globally competitive […]