New HSBC research shows Egyptian businesses are turning to Saudi Arabia as their next growth priority; almost 90% set to significantly increase trade in the next 5 years.
According to a new HSBC report, Egyptian business leaders plan to rapidly (...)
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib chaired a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Export Subsidy Fund to discuss the budget of the 2025/2026 Export Rebate Programme.
El-Khatib highlighted ongoing coordination with Minister (...)
Egypt's Local Development Minister and Acting Environment Minister Manal Awad said on Wednesday that the country is committed to integrating environmental sustainability into its expanding healthcare system, as she attended the 6th Annual Forum of (...)
Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), and Ghada Nour, Assistant Minister for Investment and Foreign Trade, met with Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani, Chairman of the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and (...)
Walid Gamal El-Din, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), witnessed the signing of a new investment agreement with China's WINPEX, a company specialised in lighting products and electrical appliances. The project, developed under the (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday linked national progress directly to the strict enforcement of laws without exception, arguing that the entire society, including families, schools, and media, has a critical role in developing (...)
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty visited Beirut on Wednesday, meeting with top officials, including President Joseph Aoun, Speaker Nabih Berri, and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, to consult on bolstering bilateral relations and supporting (...)
Egypt and Algeria signed an extensive package of cooperation agreements across industrial, cultural, social, and financial sectors on Wednesday at the conclusion of the ninth session of the Egyptian-Algerian High Joint Committee, Egypt's Cabinet (...)
The death toll from Israel's offensive in the Gaza Strip since October 7, 2023, has risen to 69,785, with 170,965 wounded, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. The ministry said ten people were brought to Gaza hospitals in the past 24 hours, (...)
Under the patronage of the Ministry of Health and Population and the Ministry of Social Solidarity, Ahl Masr Foundation and Ahl Masr Burn Hospital announced the launch of the Middle East's first international scientific conference dedicated entirely (...)
Egypt's engineering industries sector recorded a 12.4% increase in exports, reaching $5.33bn during the first 10 months of 2025, up from $4.746bn during the same period last year, according to the latest data from the Engineering Export Council of (...)
Standard Chartered announced on Tuesday the findings of its latest Future of Trade: Digitisation report, identifying Egypt as one of the highest-potential digital trade markets worldwide.
The report highlights a rapidly transforming corporate (...)
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) held the third Joint Coordination Committee meeting for the Japanese Technical Cooperation Project, attended by Ibisua Yu, Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation (...)
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) – Egypt and the Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, represented by the New Urban Communities Authority (NUCA), have signed a cooperation protocol under which the bank will provide mortgage (...)
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted the first meeting of the Egyptian–Algerian Technical Committee for Investment Cooperation, chaired by Hossam Heiba, CEO of the Authority, representing the Egyptian side, and Omar (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met Eni chief executive Claudio Descalzi in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss the company's current operations and future investment plans in the country, the presidency said.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and (...)
The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Beijing carried out an intensive programme of activities across Shandong and Hunan provinces in November 2025, as part of efforts to widen trade and investment cooperation with key Chinese industrial (...)
Egypt and Bulgaria signalled a renewed push to deepen economic ties on Monday, as Sofia confirmed that 26 Bulgarian companies will participate in next month's session of the Egyptian–Bulgarian Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation in Cairo—part (...)
Egypt will hold the final round of its national digital innovation competition "Digitopia" on Friday and Saturday (28–29 November), with 72 teams reaching the last stage to compete for prizes worth more than EGP 10m, the Ministry of Communications (...)
Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) received 24 new container-handling units on Monday for the Red Sea Container Terminal (RSCT), operated by Hutchison Ports at Ain Sokhna, the authority said in a statement.
The equipment — supplied by (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Tuesday with Algeria's Prime Minister Seifi Ghrib, reaffirming the strategic nature of relations between the two countries and their shared commitment to expanding cooperation across multiple fields, (...)
Egypt and Italy signed a series of cooperation protocols on Tuesday to establish 89 new applied technology schools across multiple specialisations, in a move officials said would significantly expand the country's technical education system.
Prime (...)
Egypt's Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, used an address at the American Chamber of Commerce in Cairo on Tuesday to urge stronger US investment in Egypt while setting out Cairo's core positions on Gaza, Nile water security and regional (...)
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 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, said on Tuesday that the historic and strategic ties between Egypt and Türkiye make bilateral health cooperation "a cornerstone for achieving sustainable regional health (...)