Arab Bank provides EGP 4.2bn of finance for Orascom Construction’s Grand Metro 402 project
Arab Bank and Orascom Construction have signed a cooperation agreement to finance the fourth phase of the Grand Metro 402 project, worth EGP 4.2bn. The Grand Metro 402 project is…
Aisha Jewels to enter Egyptian market in 2024
Aisha Jewels, a jewellery design company, plans to enter the Egyptian market in 2024 by launching its headquarters there, as the demand for jewellery designs in Egypt is growing. Aisha…
iSchool to expand to Saudi Arabia, UAE this year
Platform has raised $6m in total since its launch: Gawish
Pakistan launches strikes in Iran, citing terror threat, Tehran condemns civilian casualties
Pakistan carried out a series of airstrikes in Iran's southeastern Sistan-Baluchestan province on Thursday, targeting "terrorist hideouts" linked to cross-border attacks on Pakistani soil. Iran strongly condemned the strikes, alleging…
Building bridges: Cuba’s Deputy Minister seeks tech collaboration with India
Wilfredo Gonzalez, First Deputy Head of Cuba's Ministry of Communications (Mincom), has arrived in India on a mission to boost bilateral cooperation in the technology sector. This multi-pronged visit aims…
Spruce-based Nanoemulsion: Russian scientists discover a potential weapon against modern viruses
Russian scientists have made a breakthrough in the fight against viruses, developing a prophylactic nanoemulsion derived from spruce trees that shows promise in combating a wide range of pathogens, including…
Iranian and Indian Foreign Ministers discuss strategic partnerships
In a significant diplomatic rendezvous on Monday, 15 January, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian engaged in discussions with his Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, in Tehran. The meeting, as reported by…
Zimbabwean Artists in UAE to Illuminate All Africa Festival in Abu Dhabi
Zimbabwean artists, part of the vibrant diaspora in the UAE, are poised to grace the stage at the prestigious All Africa Festival, scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi from…
Strengthening China-Egypt ties: A pledge for mutual growth
In a recent meeting held in Cairo, China's Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, conveyed a strong commitment to enhancing strategic mutual trust between China and Egypt while expressing a shared determination…
Tunisian Poet Abdelaziz Hammami Triumphs at Sharjah Arab Poetry Festival
Tunisian poet Abdelaziz Hammami's words resonated through the prestigious Sharjah Arab Poetry Festival, earning him the coveted Al Qawafi award. Held from January 8th to 14th in the UAE, the…