Government to channel major share of Qatar deal proceeds toward debt reduction: Finance Minister    Germany, Egypt sign €50m debt swap for renewable energy grid connection    Grand Egyptian Museum fuels hospitality, real estate expansion in West Cairo    400 children with disabilities take part in 'Their Right to Joy' marathon    Egypt's gold reserves surges to $16.55b in October – CBE    Giant CMA CGM ship transits Suez Canal, signaling return of megavessels    Egypt's MSMEDA helps 18,000 SMEs win EGP 1.25b in state contracts    Egypt's Foreign Minister discusses Gaza, Sudan with Russian counterpart    Iraq's PM says holding elections on schedule is a 'major event' for the state    Russia's Putin appoints new deputy defence minister in security shake-up    UNESCO General Conference elects Egypt's El-Enany, first Arab to lead body    Egypt repatriates 36 smuggled ancient artefacts from the US    Grand Egyptian Museum attracts 18k visitors on first public opening day    Egypt to adopt World Bank Human Capital Report as roadmap for government policy    'Royalty on the Nile': Grand Ball of Monte-Carlo comes to Cairo    Egypt launches new cancer pharmaceuticals sector to boost drug industry localization    Egypt, Albania discuss expanding healthcare cooperation    VS-FILM Festival for Very Short Films Ignites El Sokhna    Egypt's cultural palaces authority launches nationwide arts and culture events    Egypt launches Red Sea Open to boost tourism, international profile    Qatar to activate Egypt investment package with Matrouh deal in days: Cabinet    Hungary, Egypt strengthen ties as Orbán anticipates Sisi's 2026 visit    Egypt's PM pledges support for Lebanon, condemns Israeli strikes in the south    Omar Hisham Talaat: Media partnership with 'On Sports' key to promoting Egyptian golf tourism    Egypt, Medipha sign MoU to expand pharmaceutical compounding, therapeutic nutrition    Egypt establishes high-level committee, insurance fund to address medical errors    Sisi expands national support fund to include diplomats who died on duty    Madinaty Golf Club to host 104th Egyptian Open    Egypt's PM reviews efforts to remove Nile River encroachments    Al-Sisi: Cairo to host Gaza reconstruction conference in November    Egypt will never relinquish historical Nile water rights, PM says    Al-Sisi, Burhan discuss efforts to end Sudan war, address Nile Dam dispute in Cairo talks    Syria releases preliminary results of first post-Assad parliament vote    Egypt resolves dispute between top African sports bodies ahead of 2027 African Games    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    Shoukry reviews with Guterres Egypt's efforts to achieve SDGs, promote human rights    Sudan says countries must cooperate on vaccines    Johnson & Johnson: Second shot boosts antibodies and protection against COVID-19    Egypt to tax bloggers, YouTubers    Egypt's FM asserts importance of stability in Libya, holding elections as scheduled    We mustn't lose touch: Muller after Bayern win in Bundesliga    Egypt records 36 new deaths from Covid-19, highest since mid June    Egypt sells $3 bln US-dollar dominated eurobonds    Gamal Hanafy's ceramic exhibition at Gezira Arts Centre is a must go    Italian Institute Director Davide Scalmani presents activities of the Cairo Institute for ITALIANA.IT platform    

Articles of the author Aya Anwar
Egypt's MSMEDA helps 18,000 SMEs win EGP 1.25b in state contracts
Egypt's Medium, Small and Micro Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has registered 18,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the country since the enactment of the Enterprise Development Law No. 152 of 2020. The registration helped (...)

09 - 11 - 2025
Giant CMA CGM ship transits Suez Canal, signaling return of megavessels
The Suez Canal on Saturday welcomed the passage of the CMA CGM BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, the largest container ship to transit the waterway in two years, in a move that signals the gradual return of ultra-large vessels to the strategic route. Osama Rabie, (...)

09 - 11 - 2025
URGENT: Egypt's net FX reserves hit $50b in October – CBE
Egypt's net foreign reserves reached $50.071 billion at the end of October 2025, up from 49534 billion at the end of September 2025, the central bank announced on Sunday. The $537 million increase marks a 1.1 per cent month-on-month gain, reflecting (...)

09 - 11 - 2025
Egypt's Petrojet obtains SCC safety certificate ahead of first European market entry
Egypt's state-owned Petroleum Projects and Technical Consultations Company (Petrojet) has obtained the Safety Certificate Contractors (SCC) accreditation, a key requirement for operating in the European market, the petroleum ministry said on (...)

09 - 11 - 2025
EGX closes in green area on Sunday
Egypt's stock market (EGX) closed in the green area on Sunday. * The benchmark index, EGX30, jumped by 2.18 per cent, to 40,821.96 points. * The Shariah index, EGX33, climbed by 1.16 per cent to 4,149.36 points. * The index EGX35-LV rose by 1.06 (...)

09 - 11 - 2025
Egypt approves Feerum Egypt JV to boost local silo production, exports
Egypt's Cabinet on Wednesday approved the establishment of Feerum Egypt, a joint venture between Samcrete Egypt and Poland's Feerum S.A., to localise the manufacturing of grain storage silos in partnership with the government and private sector. The (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Egypt's Cabinet approves petroleum exploration deal for Ras Budran, Gulf of Zeit
Egypt's Cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft law authorising the Minister of Petroleum to sign an agreement with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) for oil exploration and development in the Ras Budran and Gulf of Zeit areas in the (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Grand Egyptian Museum attracts 18k visitors on first public opening day
Egypt's Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) drew a heavy turnout on its first day of opening to the public, welcoming around 18,000 visitors, the ministry of tourism announced on Wednesday. The opening also attracted extensive media coverage from both local (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Asian stocks rise on Thursday
Asian stocks rose on Thursday, partially reversing a sharp selloff after stronger-than-expected US economic data boosted investor confidence. Japan's Nikkei gained 1.4 per cent and South Korea's Kospi added 0.8 per cent following steep losses the (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Oil prices rise on Thursday
Oil prices rose on Thursday after easing oversupply concerns, following a two-week low in the previous session. Brent crude gained 17 cents, or 0.27 per cent, to $63.69 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) added 18 cents, or 0.3 per (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Gold prices inch up on Thursday
Gold inched up on Thursday to $3,985.59 per ounce as the dollar slipped from a four-month high, with investors cautious amid the longest-ever US government shutdown. US gold futures for December delivery rose 0.1 per cent to $3,995.30. The dollar (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
EGX ends week in green on 6 Nov
Egypt's stock market (EGX) closed in the green area on Thursday. * The benchmark index, EGX30 surged 2.09 per cent to 39,949.66 points. * The Shariah index, EGX33 rose 0.76 per cent to 4,101.74 points. * The index EGX35-LV advanced 0.74 per cent (...)

06 - 11 - 2025
Transcargo International receives first customs licence at Al Adabiya port
Transcargo International (TCI), which operates at Al Adabiya port within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), received Egypt's first customs licence to operate as a distribution center within Egyptian ports. Under the new licence, TCI will be (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Egypt, Japan's Yurtec sign deal for Hurghada solar project
Egypt's New and Renewable Energy Authority (NREA) signed an agreement with a consortium comprising Japan's Yurtec Company, Egypt's Solar Installer, and REDCON Construction to establish a 20-megawatt solar power plant and a connected 30-megawatt-hour (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
EGX closes mixed on Nov 5
Egypt's stock market (EGX) closed mixed on Wednesday. * The benchmark index, EGX30, went up by 0.17 per cent, to 39,132.25 points. * The Shariah index, EGX33, advanced by 0.42 per cent, to 4,070.71 points. * The EGX35-LV index dropped by 0.29 per (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
EGPC extends EUG platform contract with SLB for 3 years
The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) signed a three-year extension to the Egypt Upstream Gateway (EUG) contract with SLB, including an additional $44 million in investments to further enhance and develop the platform. Minister of (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Asian stocks rebound on Wednesday
Asian stocks rebounded on Wednesday after a sharp selloff triggered by a tech-led slump on Wall Street that reignited fears of overvalued markets. The volatility pushed regional indexes to their most turbulent levels since April. Tokyo's Nikkei (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Oil prices slip on Wednesday
Oil prices slipped on Wednesday amid a broader market selloff and a stronger US dollar, as investors weighed rising stockpiles and the supply outlook. Brent crude inched down 6 cents, or 0.1 per cent, to $64.38 a barrel, while US West Texas (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Egypt to establish first chlorine tablet plant in MENA, Africa
Misr Chemical Industries Company (MCI) has signed a financing agreement to establish the first plant in Egypt, Africa, and the Middle East for producing chlorine tablets and granules, in partnership with the private sector. The agreement was signed (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Gold prices rise on Wednesday
Gold prices rose on Wednesday as bargain hunters returned after the metal's sharp decline in the previous session, while investors awaited US private payroll data for clues on future interest rate moves. Spot gold climbed 0.9 per cent to $3,966.65 (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Arcius Energy acquires North El Burg concession in Egypt
Arcius Energy, a joint venture between BP and ADNOC's affiliate XRG, has acquired full production and exploitation rights for the North El Burg Offshore Concession in the Mediterranean through an agreement with Egypt's Egyptian Natural Gas Holding (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
EGAS signs seismic survey agreement with SLB–Viridien alliance
The Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) signed an agreement with the SLB–Veridien alliance to conduct an advanced seismic survey using Ocean Bottom Nodes (OBN) technology across 95,000 square kilometres in the Eastern Mediterranean. The (...)

05 - 11 - 2025
Egypt signs deals for 1.2 GW solar projects, 720 MWh storage
ChatGPT said: State-run Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) signed on Monday supplementary agreements with the Infinity–Hassan Allam consortium to develop two major solar power projects with a combined capacity of 1,200 megawatts, (...)

04 - 11 - 2025
Asian stocks slide on Tuesday
Asian stocks retreated on Tuesday as investors booked profits following weeks of tech-driven rallies, while uncertainty over US monetary policy and weak economic data dampened sentiment. Japan's Nikkei, Taiwan's TAIEX, and South Korea's KOSPI all (...)

04 - 11 - 2025
Oil prices edge lower on Tuesday
Oil prices edged lower on Tuesday as traders viewed OPEC+'s decision to pause production hikes in the first quarter as a sign of potential oversupply. Brent crude slipped 15 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $64.74 a barrel, while US West Texas (...)

04 - 11 - 2025
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