Egypt’s Cabinet approves new universities, church legalisations
Egypt's cabinet on Tuesday approved the establishment of new private and international universities, the legalisation of 160 churches and affiliated buildings, and a new draft law on competition and the…
Al-Sisi reviews education reforms, orders new teacher bonus starting November
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Tuesday with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Education Mohamed Abdel Latif to review the progress of Egypt’s education system as the new…
Sharm El-Sheikh talks show progress as Trump plan gains traction to end Gaza war
Indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel resumed on Tuesday in Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh, with mediation from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and the United States, as part…
Investment Ministry, Future of Egypt Authority discuss strengthening supply chains, strategic commodity procurement
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met with Bahaa El-Ghannam, CEO of the Future of Egypt for Sustainable Development Authority, to discuss frameworks for cooperation aimed at reinforcing…
Malawi explores Egypt’s experience in free zone management
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted a delegation from the Malawi Investment and Trade Centre to learn from Egypt’s experience in managing free and investment zones.…
Egypt targets 20–30% growth in FDI to reach $12bn in 2025: Minister
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib announced that Egypt aims to increase foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows by 20–30% this year, targeting around $12bn by the end of…
Saint-Gobain Egypt targets doubling exports to Africa to €120m annually
Abdel Aziz El-Sherif, First Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade and Head of the Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS), met with Ahmed Wafik, Chairperson of Saint-Gobain…
Opinion | Hamas, Trump, and the Future of Gaza
Just days before the war enters its third year, and mere hours before the deadline set by US President Donald Trump, Hamas announced its approval of Trump’s proposed peace plan,…
Opinion | Egypt and Qatar: When Oil Becomes the New Language of Influence in the Eastern Mediterranean
At the heart of the geopolitical transformations reshaping the region, energy is no longer a mere economic resource—it has become a tool of influence and a lever in the balance…
Canadian ambassador to Egypt leads 4-day mission to Alexandria
The Canadian ambassador to Egypt is leading a four-day mission to Alexandria, reviving a tradition of "symbolically moving the embassy" to the coastal city for a few days and hosting…