President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh received Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir, along with a delegation representing leading Egyptian public- and private-sector (...)
Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, oversaw the signing of several major cooperation agreements with Djibouti, marking a significant step forward in Egyptian-Djiboutian (...)
Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, inaugurated a new solar power plant in Omar Jagaa village in Djibouti's Arta region, marking a further step in strengthening bilateral (...)
Egypt has issued a formal condemnation of Israel's unilateral recognition of the breakaway region of Somaliland, warning that the move constitutes a flagrant violation of international law and threatens the stability of the Horn of Africa.
In a (...)
Women are playing an increasingly vital role in Egypt's energy and heavy industries, including managing the country's largest mine, Planning Minister Rania Al-Mashat said on Tuesday, as she called for closing the gender gap in traditionally (...)
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir held an extensive meeting with South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Parks Tau and his accompanying delegation to discuss (...)
Banque Misr has officially inaugurated Banque Misr Djibouti, marking its first Egyptian state-owned banking subsidiary in East Africa.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Hisham Okasha, Chairperson and CEO of Banque Misr; Abdoulkader Kamil (...)
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), an architectural marvel nestled on the Giza Plateau, officially opened its doors following an impressive ceremony led by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. Located just two kilometres from the Great Pyramid of (...)
Egypt and the World Bank have discussed strengthening cooperation to support the country's economic development, with the bank proposing that Egypt join a new global health initiative, the planning ministry said on Tuesday.
The proposal was made (...)
Egypt's Arab Organisation for Industrialisation (AOI) is implementing numerous development projects in several African countries as part of efforts to boost regional cooperation and support sustainable growth, the state-owned organisation said in a (...)
Egypt and Djibouti held a ceremony in the capital Djibouti City to lay the foundation stone for a solar power station in the village of Omar Kaja, located in the Arta region.
The project is being implemented jointly by Egypt's Ministry of (...)
Foreign ministers of 22 Arab and Islamic nations issued a joint communique on Monday night condemning the Israeli attacks on the Islamic Republic of Iran that began in the early hours of June 13, 2025. The signatories described the strikes as a (...)
The World Bank (WB) is inviting Egypt to play a central role in a new global initiative aimed at expanding basic healthcare coverage to 1.5 billion people, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, according to Stephane Guimbert, the Bank's (...)
Telecom Egypt, in partnership with global subsea data systems provider SubCom, has completed the dual landings of the SEA-ME-WE-6 subsea cable system in Egypt, according to a disclosure to the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) on Wednesday.
The two landings — (...)
Egypt is fully open to expanding partnerships with the private sector, Public Business Sector Minister Mohammed Sheemy told a visiting World Bank Group delegation during talks on Sunday, according to a Cabinet statement.
The meeting, held at the (...)
Egypt will host the 2025 Egypt Mining Forum in Cairo next week, aiming to showcase its ambitions to become a global exploration and mining powerhouse as it rolls out reforms to boost foreign investment and expand the sector's contribution to (...)
Egypt's Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Hassan El-Khatib met on Wednesday with World Bank and International Finance Corporation officials in Cairo to review cooperation on reforms aimed at improving the country's investment climate and (...)
Egypt has launched on Tuesday a national strategy for smart cities, aiming to transform urban challenges into development opportunities and improve citizens' quality of life as part of its Vision 2030 agenda.
Dubbed Egyptian Smart Cities Strategy, (...)
The World Bank on Tuesday praised Egypt's launch of its national Smart Cities Strategy, calling it a milestone in putting citizens at the centre of urban development, according to a statement from the ministry of housing.
The strategy, unveiled by (...)
Khaled Sherif, a prominent Egyptian economist, has been elected as Executive Director representing Egypt and Djibouti at the African Development Bank (AfDB) for a three-year term, the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced Thursday.
CBE Governor (...)
The Egyptian Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, held its 32nd meeting on Wednesday and approved several key decisions to enhance international cooperation and drive national development.
One of the major approvals was a draft (...)
Egypt and the World Bank reviewed progress on key transport and industrial infrastructure projects, including the Cairo-Alexandria Trade Logistics Development Project (CATLDP) and upgrades in Upper Egypt's industrial zones.
The discussions took (...)
Egypt's Minister of Transport, Kamel El-Wazir met with Djibouti's Ambassador to Cairo, Ahmed Ali Bari to explore ways to enhance bilateral cooperation across various transport sectors, according to a Cabinet statement on Thursday.
Minister El-Wazir (...)
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi on Sunday emphasised the importance of collective efforts to restore security in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and ensure normal maritime navigation in the Red Sea.
During a meeting in Cairo on Sunday with Mahmoud (...)
EgyptAir has revealed its operational performance for 2024, showcasing significant improvements compared to 2023 across several key metrics, as highlighted in an infographic released by the Egyptian Ministry of Civil Aviation.
The national carrier (...)
