Egypt, KOICA sign $8m agreement to enhance educational capacity of Beni-Suef Technological University
Egypt and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) signed an agreement on Wednesday to enhance the educational capacity of Beni-Suef Technological University (BST). The $8m project aims to supply the…
Egyptian Health Minister highlights country’s interest in local drug manufacturing
Egypt's Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, participated in a meeting of the World Economic Forum initiative to support local manufacturing, which was held on the sidelines of…
GIZ, Enactus Egypt launch ‘NextGen Onboard’ programme to bridge skills gap
GIZ Egypt, on behalf of the German Government, and Enactus Egypt have signed an agreement to address the skills gap between the private sector and university graduates over two years.…
Emirati Businessman Alabbar seeks to acquire state-run real estate company in Egypt
Eagle Hills Properties, a real estate company owned by Emirati businessman Mohamed Alabbar and part of Emaar Group, is in talks with the Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) to buy…
Rolling Plus signs contract to establish tire factory with €1bn investments in SCZONE
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly attended the signing ceremony of the contract to establish a Rolling Plus tire manufacturing factory, which will be located in the Sokhna Industrial Zone in the…
Egypt leads meeting to urge global support for Sudan’s humanitarian crisis
Egypt, in cooperation with several regional and international partners, organized a ministerial meeting on Wednesday to support the humanitarian response in Sudan and the region. The meeting, held in cooperation…
CBE to decide on interest rate on Thursday amid high inflation
CBE expected to keep EGP interest rate unchanged after previous 1% rise in August
Egypt and EU co-chair GCTF meeting, reaffirm commitment to fighting terrorism
Egypt and the European Union co-chaired the 13th Ministerial Meeting of the Global Counterterrorism Forum (GCTF) in New York on Wednesday. The GCTF is a multilateral forum for exchanging experiences…
Finance Minister inspects preparations for AIIB meetings in Sharm El-Sheikh
Mohamed Maait, the Minister of Finance and Egypt’s Governor at the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), conducted a field tour to oversee the final preparations for hosting the AIIB meetings.…
Climate finance in developing countries: Mohieldin calls for concessional finance and de-risking mechanisms
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda has called for new policies for concessional finance and the activation…