The data is based on the Egyptian Fintech Landscape 2024 report by Entlaq, which uses a mixed-methods approach. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ were gathered through expert interviews, stakeholder surveys, and analysis of secondary sources, including industry reports and government data. The report reflects input from ecosystem enablers, startups, and regulatory bodies to assess trends and support mechanisms in Egypt's fintech sector.
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Main regulatory hurdles faced by fintech startups in Egypt 2024
In 2024, fintech startups in Egypt primarily encountered challenges due to lengthy licensing processes, affecting nearly **** percent of respondents within the fintech ecosystem. High compliance costs and a lack of regulatory clarity were the second and third most common obstacles faced by startups in the country, respectively.
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Entlaq Holding. (February 22, 2025). Main regulatory hurdles faced by fintech startups in Egypt in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/1621317/regulatory-hurdles-faced-by-fintech-startups-egypt/
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