Egypt targets primary surplus of 2.5% in FY 2024, debt-to-GDP ratio of less than 80% by 2026/27: Maait

Government committed to achieving its financial targets in current fiscal year despite global challenges, says Minister of Finance

Daily News Egypt

Government allocates EGP 127bn to agriculture, industry, tourism support: Finance Minister

Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has sent a message of reassurance to the public opinion regarding the performance of the Egyptian economy in light of the current global crises. “Our…

Daily News Egypt

Afghan children chase football dream despite war, poverty

Millions of kids around the world dream of becoming football legend Lionel Messi, but Afghan boy Amir Husain is not one of them. He has never even seen a live…

Xinhua

BRICS countries have potential to increase travelers to Africa

South Africa and Africa are expecting an increase in visitors from BRICS countries following the lifting of restrictions that had been put in place to tackle COVID-19, according to South…

Xinhua

Sudanese army chief says open to initiative to alleviate citizens’ suffering

Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, chairperson of Sudan's Sovereign Council and commander-in-chief of the Sudanese Army, said on Tuesday that the Sudanese government is open to any initiative that may help relieve…

Xinhua

Putin, Zhaparov agree to boost military cooperation in joint statement

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Zhaparov agreed to deepen military and military technical cooperation in a joint statement issued by the leaders following their talks in Moscow…

Xinhua

Turkish president hikes public worker salaries by 45% ahead of elections

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced Tuesday a 45% wage hike for 700,000 public workers ahead of the May 14 elections. "We are increasing wages by 45%, including the welfare…

Xinhua

Opinion| After trapping Russia into Ukraine war, the US seeks to fuel conflict between China and India

Perhaps the events in Sudan, the brutal attack on the Palestinians, and the attack on the Kremlin greatly dominate the global political scene. But it seems that the Biden administration…

Marwa El- Shinawy

Opinion| Syria returns to the Arab embrace despite several difficulties

Since the time of the Pharaonic dynasties, Egypt believed that the first line of defense geographically began in the Alexandretta district in northwestern Syria, followed directly by the Straits line…

Hatem Sadek