{"version":"1","article":{"id":"egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","slug":"egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=en","title":"Egypt regulator reports first-year fintech sandbox results","summary":"FRA said its sandbox received 49 applications, approved nine for initial entry and moved two projects into live testing.","category":"finance","region":"world","topics":[],"published_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","modified_at":"2026-10-06T17:58:54+03:00","publication_basis":"publication-record","event_period":"2026-09-08","event_period_basis":"event-or-reference-period","sources":[{"name":"Financial Regulatory Authority","url":"https://fra.gov.eg/en/fra_news/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%84%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B8%D9%8A%D9%85/","publishedAt":"2026-09-08","checkedAt":"2026-10-06"}],"translations":[{"language":"tr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/tr/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=tr"},{"language":"en","url":"https://haberpaper.com/en/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=en"},{"language":"ar","url":"https://haberpaper.com/ar/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=ar"},{"language":"fr","url":"https://haberpaper.com/fr/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=fr"},{"language":"es","url":"https://haberpaper.com/es/news/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026","api_url":"https://haberpaper.com/api/v1/articles/egypt-fra-sandbox-first-year-milestones-2026?lang=es"}],"data_types":[],"data":null,"data_compilations":[],"data_downloads":[],"content":{"paragraphs":["Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority reported first-year results for its non-bank finance regulatory sandbox at a September 8 summit. The regulator said it had received 49 applications, granted initial approval to nine projects and advanced two to live testing.","FRA also said the sandbox provided regulatory guidance to 45 companies and signed cooperation memoranda with four organizations. The figures describe the regulator’s own programme reporting; the announcement did not disclose the value of financing or commercial revenues generated by the projects."],"key_points":[],"sections":[]},"text":"FRA said its sandbox received 49 applications, approved nine for initial entry and moved two projects into live testing.\n\nEgypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority reported first-year results for its non-bank finance regulatory sandbox at a September 8 summit. The regulator said it had received 49 applications, granted initial approval to nine projects and advanced two to live testing.\n\nFRA also said the sandbox provided regulatory guidance to 45 companies and signed cooperation memoranda with four organizations. The figures describe the regulator’s own programme reporting; the announcement did not disclose the value of financing or commercial revenues generated by the projects.","corrections":[],"editorial_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"finance","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/finance-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic financial system with a vault door, columns and unmarked coins.","language":"en"},"section_illustration":{"kind":"symbolic-editorial-illustration","documentary":false,"scope":"section","asset_id":"finance","url":"https://haberpaper.com/assets/illustrations/finance-1536.webp","width":1536,"height":1024,"alt":"Symbolic financial system with a vault door, columns and unmarked coins.","language":"en"}}}