Springer Nature teams up with Egyptian Government on 'landmark' deal | The Bookseller

"Springer Nature and the Egyptian Government have agreed a “landmark” deal to drive forward open research and ensure Egyptian research achieves greater global visibility.  The educational publisher has teamed up with the Science, Technology & Innovation Funding Authority in Egypt and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) to sign a Transformative Agreement (TA) boosting momentum across global economies for Open Access (OA) publishing and the wider move to open science and research. Transformative Agreements enable participating institutions to combine journal subscription access along with OA publication costs. ..."