Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said on Tuesday the construction of Al-Fustat Hills Park had reached its final stages, poised to be the Middle East's largest public park, part of plans to revive the capital's historic heart.
Speaking during (...)
Egypt will meet with International Monetary Fund (IMF) officials next week to determine the timing of the Fund's fifth and sixth review missions to Cairo, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said on Tuesday.
Speaking at a press conference, Madbouly (...)
Egypt remains fully committed to its homegrown economic reform programme and is implementing International Monetary Fund (IMF)-agreed measures within a national framework tailored to local priorities, Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said on (...)
Egypt's Investment Minister Hassan El-Khatib held talks Tuesday with Bahaa El-Ghannam, CEO of Future of Egypt for Sustainable Development, to explore ways to strengthen cooperation on securing strategic goods and boosting exports, the ministry said (...)
Egypt will roll out a second package of tax facilitation measures by the end of October and open it for public consultation in November, Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said on Monday.
Kouchouk made the remarks during an open dialogue with (...)
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi congratulated former antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany on his landslide victory in the election for Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), the (...)
The Egyptian pound showed modest fluctuations against the US dollar in midday trading on Tuesday, with official rates posting slight gains across several major banks.
At 12:30 local time (09:30 GMT), the pound was quoted as follows:
Bank Buy (...)
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly chaired a high-level meeting on Monday evening to review the work of the External Public Debt Management and Borrowing Regulation Committee, as the government seeks to sustain a downward trajectory in (...)
Egypt's Unified Procurement Authority (UPA) has launched an upgraded version of its MedIQ digital platform as part of ongoing efforts to modernise and centralise the country's medical procurement and supply chain systems, the authority said on (...)
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi announced Tuesday a new push to modernise Egypt's education system — from expanding artificial intelligence and coding instruction to improving teachers' pay — as part of a broader drive to align schooling with the (...)
Egypt's Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly approved Tuesday the establishment of two new universities — including one hosting branches of top UK institutions, part of efforts to broaden access to world-class education and (...)
Egypt's net foreign exchange reserves rose to $49.534 billion at the end of September, from $49.251 billion a month earlier, provisional central bank data showed on Monday.
The $283 million increase marks a 0.57 per cent month-on-month gain, (...)
Egypt's gold reserves surged 12.46 per cent in September to $15.843 billion from $14.088 billion a month earlier, provisional data from the central bank showed on Monday.
The rise in gold holdings comes alongside a broader gain in overall net (...)
The Egyptian pound strengthened marginally against the US dollar in midday trading on Monday, with official exchange rates showing a slight improvement across several major banks.
At 13:51 local time (10:51 GMT), the pound was quoted as (...)
Egyptian candidate Khaled El-Anany has been unanimously elected as the new Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), underscoring Egypt's growing international influence and recognition on the (...)
Sanae Takaichi's rise redraws Japan's economic map, sparking global reactions across equities, gold, and energy.
In an unprecedented moment for Japan, Sanae Takaichi's election as ruling party leader sent tremors far beyond Tokyo.
The Nikkei 225 (...)
Egypt's national breast cancer screening initiative has examined over 22.9 million women since its launch in July 2019, leading to 5,335 cancer detections, most in early stages, the Cabinet said in a statement on Saturday.
The initiative, which aims (...)
Egypt's National Railways Authority on Sunday operated the 23rd train under its voluntary return initiative, facilitating the safe repatriation of Sudanese residents living in Egypt, according to an official statement.
The initiative, launched under (...)
Egypt will host delegations from Israel and Hamas on Monday as part of a renewed push to end the war in Gaza and broker a deal for a comprehensive prisoner exchange, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
The talks, scheduled for October 6, (...)
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, Indonesia, Pakistan, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar issued a joint statement on Sunday welcoming recent moves by Hamas in support of a US-backed plan to end the devastating war in (...)
Egypt's ministry of industry announced on Sunday the launch of 386 ready-to-operate industrial units for entrepreneurs and small businesses, part of a broader push to boost local manufacturing and support small and micro enterprises.
The offering, (...)
Egypt exported around 180,000 tons of food products in the last week of September, with Arab countries topping the list of importers, the National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) said in its latest weekly report on Sunday.
Between September 27 and (...)
The Egyptian pound edged higher against the U.S. dollar in midday trading on Sunday, according to official exchange rates published by several major banks at 14:02 local time (11:02 GMT).
Bank Buy (EGP/USD) Sell (EGP/USD)
National Bank of Egypt (...)
Egypt's Arab Contractors has won five awards at the 2025 Engineering News-Record (ENR) Global Best Projects Awards, including top recognition for the Julius Nyerere Hydropower Project in Tanzania, Egypt's ministry of housing said on Sunday.
The (...)
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) said on Wednesday it is hosting the 9th Annual Conference of Mediterranean Central Banks in Cairo, bringing together governors, policymakers and economists to address mounting financial challenges across the (...)