The fourth Egyptian Women Summit has kicked off on Saturday, bringing together representatives from 20 embassies and four major international organisations to promote women's and youth careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (...)
Egypt will host the 4th Egyptian Women Summit on 13-14 December, with participation from 20 embassies and four major international organisations, aiming to promote women's and youth careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) (...)
Egypt is actively pursuing deeper economic integration with African nations through joint infrastructure projects and increased private sector participation, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Rania Al-Mashat (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi instructed officials on Monday to speed up work on the New Delta agricultural project and advance new land reclamation initiatives as part of national efforts to strengthen food security, the presidency (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed progress on the New Delta project in a meeting on Monday with senior officials, including Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sweilem, Presidential Adviser for Urban Planning Amir Sayed Ahmed, (...)
Egyptian health tech startup Rology has won the $100,000 grand prize at Meta's AMET AI Accelerator Pitch Competition for its innovative AI-powered teleradiology platform.
Rology's solution automates X-ray report generation through a dynamic system (...)
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced an additional $40m equity investment in its longstanding partner Infinity, Egypt's leading renewable energy developer. The move raises the Bank's total equity commitment to (...)
United Brothers for Engineering Industries, the parent company of Siltal, has unveiled its sales and marketing strategy for 2026, aiming to boost sales volumes and expand its presence in new international markets.
Chairperson and Managing Director (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sewilam, and Jordan's Minister of Water and Irrigation, Raed Abu Al-Saud, who also chairs the Arab Ministerial Council for Water, jointly inaugurated the Third Joint Ministerial Council of (...)
Bassil Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), announced that between July 2014 and August 2025, the agency has allocated around EGP 4.9bn to finance 128,290 small and micro projects in Egypt's border (...)
Mahmoud Esmat, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, has met with Abel Didier Tella, Director General of the Association of Power Utilities of Africa (APUA), and his accompanying delegation at the ministry's headquarters in the New (...)
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Friday led a business delegation to Senegal, where he opened a bilateral business forum and a new Egyptian factory, as part of a push to deepen economic ties.
Abdelatty participated in the Egypt-Senegal (...)
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty began a five-nation tour of West Africa on Monday, leading a high-level business delegation in a push to bolster economic ties and deepen security cooperation across a region facing significant (...)
The co-chairs of a United Nations conference on the peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine have suspended the high-level segment of the event, citing "recent developments and continued escalation in the region."
In a joint statement, the (...)
Senegal's public debt surged by the end of March 2025, reflecting mounting fiscal strain as the government struggles to balance spending and revenue.
Finance ministry data showed debt servicing costs rose 44.5 per cent year-on-year (YoY) in Q4 2024 (...)
France and Saudi Arabia, co-chairs of the UN High-Level Conference on the Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Question and Implementation of the Two-State Solution, along with heads of its working groups, voiced concern on Tuesday over the (...)
Egyptian builders can access $2.5 trillion in African projects, but need government support and a national export plan to compete, Hassan Abdel Aziz, president of the African Federation for Construction Contractors' Associations (AFCCA), said (...)
Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) and the Senegalese Pharmaceutical Regulatory Authority (ARP) signed an MoU to enhance African pharmaceutical sector cooperation through unified standards, streamlined procedures, mutual recognition, and technical (...)
Egypt's Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Swailam has met with the UAE's Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs for Energy and Sustainability Affairs Abdulla Belal on the sidelines of World Water Week in Stockholm, the Egyptian Cabinet (...)
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Short-Term Liquidity, Long-Term Risks
Egypt's mounting debt burden and the growing weight of external obligations have pushed the government towards a series of high-profile investment deals, mostly with Gulf (...)
10th of Ramadan City, one of Egypt's largest industrial hubs, welcomed a delegation from ten West and Central African countries to explore the country's experience in developing and managing industrial zones, the Egyptian housing ministry said (...)
Egypt, with an overall score of 49.91 out of 100, has secured a position within the top three best-performing countries in Africa, alongside Morocco (49.17), in a new exclusive ranking by Jeune Afrique. South Africa leads the list of 20 nations with (...)
اضطر السفير الإسرائيلي لدى السنغال، يوفال واكس، إلى مغادرة حرم جامعة الشيخ أنتا ديوب في العاصمة دكار، بعد أن واجه احتجاجات طلابية غاضبة رافضة لوجوده، وفقًا لما أظهرته مقاطع فيديو متداولة على مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي.
وكان واكس قد دُعي لإلقاء كلمة ضمن (...)
The African Development Bank (AfDB) will elect a new president this week during its annual summit in Abidjan, as the institution faces a looming $555 million funding cut by the United States.
Five candidates from South Africa, Senegal, Zambia, Chad (...)
Egypt's government is currently developing sustainable strategies to facilitate investment flows and trade among African nations, aiming to create integrated partnerships with key players on the continent, including Morocco, to boost intra-African (...)
