Egypt's Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, delivered a keynote address on behalf of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held in Nice, France, from 9 to 13 June 2025.
The high-level forum convened (...)
Spain's services sector expanded at its slowest pace in 18 months in May 2025, as uncertainty and weak international demand weighed on activity, according to HCOB PMI survey data released on Wednesday.
The HCOB Spain Services PMI fell to 51.3 from (...)
The eurozone economy grew for a fifth straight month in May 2025, but the pace of expansion slowed, while services activity declined and overall demand remained subdued, according to HCOB PMI data released on Wednesday.
The HCOB Eurozone Composite (...)
Spain's registered unemployment fell below 2.5 million in May for the first time since July 2008, Reuters reported on Tuesday citing the Labour Ministry .
The number of unemployed dropped by 57,835 to 2.45 million, reaching levels not seen since (...)
Eurozone manufacturing showed signs of recovery in May, with output rising for the third consecutive month, according to the latest HCOB PMI data from S&P Global.
The headline index increased slightly to 49.4 from 49.0 in April, the highest since (...)
By definition, a rare disease affects a very small number of people—an estimated 1 in 2,000, according to the broadest definitions.1 Approximately 80% of these conditions are believed to be caused by genetic mutations,2 with half of all diagnosed (...)
New car registrations in the European Union fell by 1.2 per cent in the first four months of 2025 compared to the same period last year, despite a slight rebound in April with a 1.3 per cent year-on-year increase, according to data from the European (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a phone call on Tuesday with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to discuss the situation in the Palestinian territories. Both leaders firmly rejected the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza and attempts to (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received a telephone call from Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Tuesday, during which they discussed the situation in Gaza, other regional issues, and bilateral relations.
The Egyptian Presidency (...)
Universities in Asia and Europe are hoping that recent criticism of Harvard University by US President Donald Trump, and broader pressures on US academia, will give them an advantage in efforts to reverse a decades-long flow of talent to the United (...)
Ecomondo, the Italian Exhibition Group (IEG) event for the green, blue, and circular economy in Europe and the Mediterranean basin, will return to the Rimini Expo Centre from 4 to 7 November 2025, with an enhanced international focus on the global (...)
Egypt has unveiled on Tuesday a landmark international initiative to support over 300 million people living with rare diseases worldwide, in a move hailed as a major step toward global health equity.
Announced during a high-level event on the (...)
As part of the cultural celebrations marking Europe Month, the Embassy of Spain in Egypt and the Instituto Cervantes of Alexandria will take part in the latest edition of the EU Film Festival in Alexandria. The festival, running from May 4 to June (...)
Egypt is accelerating efforts to localise pharmaceutical manufacturing, aiming to boost self-sufficiency, cut medicine shortages, and expand drug exports, the Cabinet said in a statement on Monday.
Drug exports rose 65.6 per cent to $447.1 million (...)
European shares increased on Monday following the announcement of a deal between the United States and China to reduce reciprocal tariffs, easing concerns of a potential trade war.
The STOXX 600 index rose 0.9 per cent at 0853 GMT, with Germany up (...)
Egypt's General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) witnessed the signing of a strategic cooperation framework between Spain's CIRCE Energy Research Centre and Egyptian company El Sewedy Electrometer to develop technological solutions for (...)
The Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies commenced on Wednesday at the Madinaty and Katameya Dunes golf courses in Egypt, and will run until Saturday. The event, described as the first and largest Arab golf event of its kind, is also (...)
Amid the unprecedented escalation in the Gaza Strip, Qatar and Egypt have reaffirmed their joint mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, seeking to end the war and address the deepening humanitarian crisis.
In a joint statement issued Wednesday, (...)
Spain's services economy expanded for the twentieth consecutive month in April, but growth in both business activity and new orders lost momentum, survey data from Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB) showed.
The HCOB Spain Services PMI fell to 53.4 in (...)
The eurozone economy registered marginal growth at the start of the second quarter of 2025, as soft demand and a stagnating services sector weighed on overall performance, according to the latest HCOB PMI data compiled by S&P Global.
The seasonally (...)
Eurozone manufacturing activity expanded for a second consecutive month in April, with output growth accelerating to its strongest level in over three years, the HCOB Eurozone Manufacturing PMI showed.
The PMI rose to 49.0 from 48.6 in March, a (...)
The euro area economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, up from 0.2 per cent in the previous quarter, according to a preliminary estimate from Eurostat on Wednesday.
GDP in the broader European Union rose by 0.3 per cent, slightly (...)
Spain could suffer economic losses of up to €1 billion following Monday's widespread blackout, according to estimates cited by local newspaper The Objective as cited by TASS. The outage forced businesses to halt operations, significantly impacting (...)
At the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Forum on Financing for Development, Egypt's Minister of Planning Rania Al-Mashat, called for an enhanced global partnership to address the escalating financing challenges facing developing (...)
Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, called on the international community to lower borrowing costs and expand debt-for-development swap solutions to alleviate financial burdens on (...)