Planning Minister orders reallocation of National Investment Bank, NI Capital investments
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, has directed the reallocation of investment priorities for the National Investment Bank (NIB) and its investment arm NI Capital Holding, as part…
Egypt expands dental services across 17 governorates
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population (Egypt) said it opened and upgraded several dental departments and clinics in government medical facilities in January 2026 as part of ongoing efforts to…
Spain calls for de-escalation, return to diplomacy in Middle East: Ambassador
Sergio Román Carranza Förster, Spain’s ambassador to Egypt, stressed that Madrid firmly rejects military escalation in the Middle East and is calling for renewed diplomacy, while also highlighting the growing…
Women, girls pay heavy price as conflict escalates in Lebanon: UNFPA
The lives of women and girls in Lebanon have been dramatically disrupted as violence escalates once again across the country. A recent wave of intensive airstrikes targeting Beirut, southern Lebanon,…
Azerbaijani ambassador joins volunteers preparing Ramadan iftar meals in Cairo
Elkhan Polukhov, Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Egypt, took part in a volunteer activity in Cairo’s Dokki district, joining youth volunteers from the Maeda Initiative as they prepared and distributed iftar meals…
AUC students assemble 6,000 Ramadan food packs for families in need
Students at The American University in Cairo (AUC) organized one of the largest student-led community service efforts on campus this year, assembling 6,000 Ramadan food packs for families in need.…
Opinion | Analysing Egypt’s economic outlook amid regional war fallout
When the drums of war sound across a region, their echoes do not stop at the blasts of explosions; they reverberate through government budgets and the daily lives of citizens.…
Suez Canal Bank launches ‘Sekket Rezk’ initiative to empower care home youth
Suez Canal Bank has launched the “Sekket Rezk” initiative in partnership with Sonaa El Kheir Foundation for Development, a member of the National Alliance for Civil Development Work, and Talabat…
CIB signs MoU with OtroVato to boost domestic, cross-border trade
Commercial International Bank (CIB) has signed a memorandum of understanding with OtroVato, a subsidiary of Orascom Investment Holding, to establish a strategic collaboration aimed at supporting exporters, buyers, suppliers and…
EGYPTAIR denies Gulf-Cairo ticket price hikes, cites 5% seat limit for new sales
EGYPTAIR has denied reports circulating on social media regarding an increase in return ticket prices from Gulf countries to Cairo, stating that claims of price hikes are inaccurate and do…