The conflict between the United States and Israel on one side and Iran on the other intensified on Tuesday, as air strikes and missile attacks continued across the region, raising concerns that the war could expand further and threaten shipping (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reviewed on Tuesday plans to upgrade the country's airports and expand private sector participation in their management and operation, according to a statement from the presidency.
Al-Sisi met Prime Minister (...)
Egypt has announced a suite of austerity measures and extended import facilities for basic food staples until March 2027, as the government moves to insulate the economy from surging global energy prices and regional military developments.
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The General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC) has signed a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian Chamber of Apparel and Home Textile Industries (ECAHT) to enhance testing and inspection services for textiles, ready-made garments, (...)
vivo Egypt has announced the appointment of Raghda Amer as Head of Public Relations and Communications, as part of the company's efforts to strengthen its corporate communications strategy and deepen engagement with media and government stakeholders (...)
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has directed Egyptian diplomatic missions to hold daily meetings to monitor the status of citizens residing in the region following recent regional developments, the ministry said on Tuesday.
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Egypt's fresh and processed agricultural exports reached $11.5bn in 2025, accounting for about 24% of the country's total exports, according to Agriculture and Land Reclamation Minister Alaa Farouk.
Farouk said total agricultural exports amounted to (...)
Establishing a zone free of nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East is the essential way to address regional security risks without discrimination, Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Essmat said (...)
Egypt is implementing integrated structural and institutional reforms to drive investment and export growth, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid said on Tuesday.
Speaking at a ministerial panel during the DCODE EFC annual event, (...)
Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Eissa held two separate meetings at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital with Jürgen Schulz, Germany's ambassador to Cairo, and Suresh K. Reddy, India's ambassador (...)
Entrepreneurship remains a government priority aimed at transforming innovative ideas into real job opportunities, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom said during a meeting with officials working on Egypt's start-up (...)
Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem has issued Decision No. 73 of 2026, amending provisions of a previous ministerial decree regulating the disposal of industrial land and facilities, in a move aimed at simplifying procedures for industrial investors (...)
Mojtaba Khamenei, the 56-year-old cleric who spent decades as the most powerful "gatekeeper" in the Islamic Republic, was named Iran's third Supreme Leader on Sunday, formalising a transition from the shadows to the pinnacle of state (...)
Global oil markets are facing escalating chaos as major producers begin cutting output and prices surge toward $100 a barrel following the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the United States, and (...)
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued a regulatory decision governing securities borrowing for the purpose of sale, commonly known as short selling, aimed at enhancing market efficiency and increasing liquidity and depth while (...)
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid Saleh and Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk held a high-level coordination meeting with representatives from sovereign, economic and diplomatic bodies as part of the (...)
Egypt's Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem held an expanded meeting with a number of ceramic and porcelain manufacturers to discuss the key challenges facing the sector and explore potential solutions to support its growth and sustainability.
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The Egyptian Linear Alkyl Benzene Company (ELAB) recorded its highest production levels since its establishment, producing 141,000 tonnes of Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) during the 2025 fiscal year, according to results presented at the company's (...)
Egypt's Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hany Sewilam, and South Africa's Minister of Water and Sanitation, Bimmy Majodina, opened a joint virtual seminar marking International Women's Day to discuss the role of women in water management (...)
Egypt's Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation announced that the Central Administration of Plant Quarantine has successfully secured access to the Panamanian market for Egyptian citrus exports, marking a new step in expanding Egypt's (...)
Granite Financial Holding has received approval from Egypt's Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) to launch a new USD-denominated fixed-income fund, marking a significant milestone in its expansion within the CashTech sector.
The fund, established (...)
Converted, a company specialising in AI-driven advertising technology for emerging markets, has announced the acquisition of Mitcha, an Egyptian e-commerce platform dedicated to supporting local fashion designers.
The move marks a strategic step (...)
Military confrontations in the Middle East entered their tenth day as Iran continued exchanging strikes with the United States and Israel, while Tehran simultaneously witnessed a major political shift with the appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as the (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said lasting peace in the Middle East cannot be achieved without the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with East Jerusalem as its capital, reiterating Egypt's rejection of any attempts to (...)
Egypt will raise the national minimum wage and implement a package of government spending cuts to mitigate the domestic economic impact of regional military escalation, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced on Monday.
The decisions were made (...)