Egypt's non-oil exports rose by 17% to $48.567bn in 2025, up from $41.507bn in 2024, while the trade deficit narrowed by 9% to $34.447bn, according to the latest foreign trade indicators reviewed by Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan (...)
Egypt's non-oil exports reached $48.567 billion in 2025, marking a 17 per cent increase from $41.507 billion in 2024, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade reported on Tuesday. Imports rose to $83.014 billion, up 5 per cent from the previous (...)
Egypt's engineering exports maintained strong momentum in 2025, recording a 13% year-on-year increase to reach approximately $6.5bn, up from $5.7bn in 2024. This represents the highest export value ever achieved by the engineering industries sector, (...)
The National Committee for the Management of Gaza (NCAG) officially commenced its mandate on Saturday as a transitional technocratic body responsible for the territory's civil affairs and internal security following an inaugural meeting in the (...)
Hassan Abdalla, Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), said the bank has steadily navigated economic challenges through sustained and disciplined policy efforts.
In the CBE's annual report, Abdalla noted that, at the domestic level, the bank (...)
Several Palestinian factions have met in Cairo at the invitation of Egypt and under the patronage of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, as part of ongoing mediation efforts led by Egypt, Qatar and Turkey to advance the next stages of the Gaza ceasefire (...)
International mediators meeting in Cairo on Wednesday demanded an immediate humanitarian truce in Sudan, warning that the escalating conflict threatens the stability of the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea region.
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr (...)
In the historic halls of Damascus, a city pivoting from the shadow of conflict toward the blueprints of reconstruction, a meeting took place on Sunday that had been 15 years in the making. As Interim Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa welcomed a (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Health and Population is preparing a joint feasibility study with Philips to localise the manufacturing of CT scan machines, the ministry announced on Monday.
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and (...)
Turkish company Eroglu Moda Tekstil has signed an agreement to establish a $5.6m (EGP 265m) ready-made garment factory in the West Qantara Industrial Zone, targeting the export of 95% of its annual production to global markets.
Waleid Gamal El-Dein, (...)
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty conducted an intensive round of diplomatic outreach on Sunday, holding high-level talks with counterparts in Ankara, Islamabad, Muscat, and Kuwait City to coordinate a regional response to the escalating (...)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travels to Florida on Sunday for a summit with US President Donald Trump to discuss the second phase of a Gaza ceasefire, amid American frustration that the Israeli leader is slowing the peace process.
The (...)
Egypt has issued a formal condemnation of Israel's unilateral recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, warning that the move constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and threatens the stability of the Horn of Africa.
In a (...)
Egypt's non-oil exports increased by 18 per cent to reach $44.392bn during the first 11 months of 2025, compared with $37.544bn during the same period in 2024.
The trade deficit contracted by 12 per cent to $30.346bn, down from $34.421bn in the (...)
A new cooling compressor plant, described as the first of its kind in Egypt, the Middle East, and Africa, has commenced operations in the West Gerga industrial zone as part of a wider EGP 1.6bn development programme in Upper Egypt.
Planning, (...)
Egypt's Chemicals and Fertilizers Export Council, chaired by Khaled Abou El Makarem, is preparing a comprehensive memorandum to be submitted to Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly before 15 January, proposing a set of executive measures to stimulate (...)
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly urged business leaders to "double" their investments in Egypt on Monday, citing the country's lowest trade deficit in a decade and record non-oil exports as evidence of a "vast and promising" economic (...)
ظاهرة غريبة وغامضة في تركيا، حدثت بين عشية وضحاها، حيث ظهر نحو 700 حفرة ضخمة "حفر انهيارية" في قونية بتركيا، التهمت حقول القمح في منطقة يطلق عليها الأتراك "سلة خبز البلاد"، وحدث ارتفاع حاد في عدد الحفر في قونية بتركيا ما ينبئ بكارثة.
ظهور 700 حفرة (...)
Egypt has designated the food industry as one of 28 priority investment opportunities targeted for deeper local manufacturing, Deputy Prime Minister Kamel Al-Wazir said on Tuesday, as the government seeks to boost high-value exports.
Speaking at the (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has affirmed that Cairo is maintaining contacts with all parties to uphold the halt in fighting in Gaza, announcing that Egypt will host an international conference focused on early recovery and (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held a phone call on Monday with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to discuss efforts to stabilise the ceasefire in Gaza and review regional developments, the (...)
Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, reviewed the latest foreign trade indicators for October 2025, highlighting continued growth in exports and a significant decline in the trade deficit, according to a report from (...)
A Hamas delegation led by senior official Khalil Al-Hayya arrived in Cairo on Saturday night to discuss the latest Israeli escalation in the Gaza Strip and explore steps toward implementing the second phase of the ceasefire agreement signed in Sharm (...)
Opella announced on Sunday that the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has officially validated its near- and long-term emissions-reduction goals, confirming that the company's climate strategy aligns with the Paris Agreement and the global (...)
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 (...)