Agriculture Minister discusses boosting agricultural cooperation with Romania, Moldova    Egypt's PM orders 60,000 new homes for Alexandria's unsafe buildings    Crystal Martin to build large-scale textile, apparel factory in Egypt    Egypt urges EU support for Gaza ceasefire, reconstruction at Brussels talks    Escalation in Gaza as Israeli airstrikes intensify, ceasefire talks stagnate    Egypt to launch EGTAP.com online platform to train tourism workforce: minister    Singapore's economy grows in Q2 '25    Gold prices dip slightly on Monday trading    Pakistan names Qatari royal as brand ambassador after 'Killer Mountain' climb    EU prepared to retaliate with €21b tariff package – Italy's FM    Health Ministry denies claims of meningitis-related deaths among siblings    Egypt's Health Min. discusses drug localisation with Sandoz    Egypt, Mexico discuss environmental cooperation, combating desertification    Needle-spiking attacks in France prompt government warning, public fear    Foreign, housing ministers discuss Egypt's role in African development push    Egypt's EDA, Haleon discuss local market support    Korea Culture Week in Egypt to blend K-Pop with traditional arts    Egypt, France FMs review Gaza ceasefire efforts, reconstruction    CIB finances Giza Pyramids Sound and Light Show redevelopment with EGP 963m loan    Greco-Roman tombs with hieroglyphic inscriptions discovered in Aswan    Egypt reveals heritage e-training portal    Three ancient rock-cut tombs discovered in Aswan    Egypt condemns deadly terrorist attack in Niger    Sisi launches new support initiative for families of war, terrorism victims    Egypt's GAH, Spain's Konecta discuss digital health partnership    Egypt expands e-ticketing to 110 heritage sites, adds self-service kiosks at Saqqara    Egypt's Irrigation Minister urges scientific cooperation to tackle water scarcity    Palm Hills Squash Open debuts with 48 international stars, $250,000 prize pool    Egypt's Democratic Generation Party Evaluates 84 Candidates Ahead of Parliamentary Vote    On Sport to broadcast Pan Arab Golf Championship for Juniors and Ladies in Egypt    Golf Festival in Cairo to mark Arab Golf Federation's 50th anniversary    Germany among EU's priciest labour markets – official data    Cabinet approves establishment of national medical tourism council to boost healthcare sector    Egypt's PM follows up on Julius Nyerere dam project in Tanzania    Paris Olympic gold '24 medals hit record value    A minute of silence for Egyptian sports    Russia says it's in sync with US, China, Pakistan on Taliban    It's a bit frustrating to draw at home: Real Madrid keeper after Villarreal game    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 El Sayed
Egypt inaugurates Damietta National University
Egypt's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour on Saturday inaugurated the campus of Damietta National University, marking a key milestone in the government's plan to expand access to higher education and align academic (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
EGP registers further gains in midday trade
The Egyptian pound (EGP) strengthened further against the US dollar (USD) in midday trading on Sunday, 29 June 2025. By 12:54 pm Cairo time (12:30 am GMT), the exchange rate at the key banks were as follows: Bank Buy Sell National Bank of Egypt (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt pushes forward smart energy transition in talks with Huawei
Egypt's Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat held talks with senior Huawei Digital Power officials on Sunday, on the sidelines of the Shanghai Conference on Renewable Energy, Clean Energy Solutions, and Energy Transition. The (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
France seeks extension of EU-US trade talks beyond July 9
France's finance minister Eric Lombard on Sunday called for the extension of European Union-United States trade negotiations beyond the 9 July deadline, saying a better deal is preferable to a rushed agreement. Speaking to La Tribune Dimanche, (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Intl. c. bank flags deep risks in fractured global economy
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has warned in its latest assessment of the state of the world economy that rising trade tensions and fractured geopolitics are exposing deep vulnerabilities in the global financial system, as the world (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egyptian pound starts week steady against US Dollar
The Egyptian pound (EGP) remained stable against the US dollar (USD) in early trading on Sunday, June 29, 2025, across most banks. Bank Buy Sell National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 49.85 49.95 Banque Misr 49.85 49.95 Arab African International Bank (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt opens Bosch's 1st factory in Africa
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has inaugurated the first manufacturing facility in Egypt and Africa for BSH, a subsidiary of German household appliance giant Bosch, with a total investment exceeding €55 million, fully funded by BSH Global, (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Jumia opens Egypt's largest e-commerce warehouse
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly inaugurated Jumia's largest e-commerce logistics warehouse in the country, a state-of-the-art facility designed to enhance the company's service quality and operational efficiency, the Egyptian Cabinet (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt's EHA partners with 3 academic institutions
Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) signed three new memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with leading medical and academic institutions on the sidelines of the Africa Health Excon 2025, as per a Cabinet statement. EHA signed an MoU with Deraya University (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Three ancient rock-cut tombs discovered in Aswan
The Egyptian archaeological mission working at Qubbet El-Hawa necropolis in Aswan has uncovered three rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom, the Egyptian Cabinet has announced. Preliminary findings suggest that some of the tombs were later (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egyptian pound climbs against dollar by Sunday close
The Egyptian pound (EGP) rose against the US dollar (USD) on Sunday, June 29, 2025, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The CBE quoted the average buying rate at EGP 49.6456 and the selling rate at EGP 49.7447, compared with (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt licenses 1st locally-made critical care ventilator
Egypt's Cairo University announced the official commercial licensing of "EZVent", the first critical care ventilator that was fully designed, developed, and manufactured in Egypt. The device was produced in collaboration with Ezz Medical Industries (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
UK business confidence hits 9-yr peak in June '25
Confidence among British employers climbed in June to its highest level since 2015, with companies increasingly upbeat about the economy, according to Reuters, citing Lloyds Bank's latest Business Barometer published on Monday. The survey's measure (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
UK economy expands in Q1 '25, services lead
The UK economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2025, unchanged from the initial estimate, according to official figures published on Monday. Growth was driven by a 0.7 per cent rise in the services sector, while production output (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Germany's import prices slide in May '25
Germany's import prices fell by 1.1 per cent year-on-year in May 2025, driven primarily by a sharp drop in energy costs, data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) showed on Monday. Compared to April 2025, import prices declined by 0.7 per (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt teams up with private sector to boost university rankings
Egypt's Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour witnessed on Monday the signing of a cooperation protocol between the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB) and global higher education consultancy QS, aimed at enhancing the (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
European stocks edge higher amid trade talks optimism
European stock markets inched up on Monday as investors monitored developments in EU-US trade negotiations ahead of the July 9 deadline for lifting the pause on reciprocal tariffs proposed by US President Donald Trump. The pan-European STOXX 600 (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Eurozone lending growth stagnates in May '25
Lending growth across the eurozone showed little change in May, as fresh data from the European Central Bank (ECB) on Monday signalled that recent interest rate cuts have yet to significantly boost credit activity amid subdued economic sentiment, (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Slovakia opposes EU gas phase-out, blocks sanctions deal
Slovakia is blocking the European Union's proposed 18th package of sanctions against Russia, demanding exceptions from the bloc's plan to phase out Russian gas imports, TASS reported citing an EU diplomat according to Politico. Bratislava is seeking (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egyptian pound holds ground as market opens on Monday
The Egyptian pound (EGP) held steady against the US dollar (USD) in early trading on Monday, June 30, 2025, across most banks. Bank Buy Sell National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 49.64 49.74 Banque Misr 49.64 49.74 Arab African International Bank (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt reveals heritage e-training portal
Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Sherif Fathy revealed that the ministry is developing an online training and education platform dedicated to heritage and archaeology, as per a Cabinet statement. The platform aims to enhance staff (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
Egypt public, private service off marking June 30 Revolution anniversary
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly declared Thursday, July 3, 2025, as a paid public holiday in observance of the anniversary of the June 30 Revolution. The holiday will apply to employees of government ministries, public authorities, local (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
EU launches €5b guarantee to unlock global investments
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced on Monday a new €5 billion guarantee agreement aimed at de-risking investments and expanding EIB operations in partner countries outside the European Union. Unveiled during the (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
EGP edges up vs. USD on Monday
The Egyptian pound (EGP) appreciated against the US dollar (USD) on Monday, June 30, 2025, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). The CBE quoted the average buying rate at EGP 49.5476 and the selling rate at EGP 49.6476, compared (...)

12 - 06 - 2025
EGP strengthens vs. USD in midday trading on June 30
The Egyptian pound (EGP) posted gains against the US dollar (USD) in midday trading on Monday, 30 June 2025. By 1:32 pm Cairo time (10:32 am GMT), the exchange rate at key banks were as follows: Bank Buy Sell National Bank of Egypt (NBE) 49.56 (...)

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