Opinion | Egypt at the Heart of the Global Tourism Industry
Egypt’s participation in international tourism exhibitions is no longer simply an opportunity to showcase its tourism assets or promote its diverse destinations. It has become part of a much broader…
Opinion | Egyptian National Security and Ethiopia’s Russian Arms Deal: Strategic Interests and the Pressure of Sanctions
On 28 October 2026, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced from Moscow, on the sidelines of the Russia–Africa Summit, that Ethiopia had received 12 Su-35 fighter jets and would subsequently…
Opinion | Ethiopia’s Illusions
Would possessing 12 Su-35 fighter jets and four S-400 air defence batteries be enough for Ethiopia to alter the balance of power in the Horn of Africa or the Red…
Adeer International, partners target $2bn in hospitality investments in Egypt
Adeer International, the global investment arm of Saudi Arabia’s Sumou Holding Group, has formed a strategic alliance with Hassan Allam, MIDAR for Investment and Urban Development, and Sumou Investment to…
Supreme Energy Council discusses electricity supply for 11 new industrial projects, factory expansions
Egypt’s Supreme Energy Council has discussed securing electricity supplies for 11 industrial projects, increasing power capacity for existing factories and establishing new substations to meet the needs of industrial facilities…
Egypt discusses local production of ultrasound, mobile X-ray devices with Samsung
Egyptian Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar discussed plans with Samsung Electronics to explore the local production of medical imaging equipment, alongside upgrades to healthcare facilities and digital training infrastructure, during…
Al-Sisi, Slovenian president discuss bilateral ties, regional developments
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Tuesday urged the United States and Iran to show “the greatest possible flexibility” and reach a political understanding to resolve the current crisis, warning…
FRA hosts Omani delegation to strengthen regulatory cooperation, exchange expertise
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, received a delegation from Oman’s Financial Services Authority (FSA), headed by its Executive Vice-President, Ahmed bin Ali Al-Maamari, and comprising officials…
Mansour Group targets Q1 2027 completion for electric vehicle plant in 6th of October City
Mansour Automotive Group expects to complete the construction of its new "MAC for Transport Vehicles Manufacturing" plant in 6th of October City by the first quarter of 2027, focusing on…
FRA requires non-bank financial institutions to update customer identification, verification forms
Islam Azzam, Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), has issued a circular requiring non-bank financial institutions to update their customer identification and identity verification forms in line with the…