Egypt’s engineering industry exports exceed $5bn for first time in 2024
The Engineering Export Council of Egypt (EECE) has announced a historic milestone, reporting a 21.6% increase in engineering industry exports during the first 11 months of 2024. Exports reached an…
Local Development Ministry to increase funding through ‘Mashrou’ak’ to EGP 4bn in 2025
The Ministry of Local Development plans to increase funding for the National Project for Human and Community Development, "Mashrou’ak" (Your Project), to EGP 4bn in 2025. The programme aims to…
New e-system launched to strengthen governance, localize mobile industry in Egypt
The Ministries of Finance and Communications and Information Technology have introduced a new electronic system aimed at enhancing governance, promoting the localization of the mobile industry in Egypt, and ensuring…
Over 1k industrial investment opportunities across 14 governorates in 2024: Minister
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, has highlighted the ministry's achievements in 2024, alongside its affiliated entities and sectors aimed at boosting both local and foreign investments, as…
DNE reviews 10 groundbreaking scientific discoveries of 2024
The year 2024 marked a transformative period for scientific research, driven by the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, political instability, economic challenges, and the growing urgency of addressing climate change.…
About 9 million students examined within the early detection campaign in primary schools
The Ministry of Health and Population announced that 8,995,602 students in various schools in the Republic have been examined, as part of the president's initiative for early detection of diseases…
Egyptian cinema in 2024: Pivotal year of innovation, diversity
In 2024, Egyptian cinema saw a notable surge in both creativity and experimentation, offering a diverse range of films across genres such as comedy, drama, thriller, and action. However, the…
Egypt condemns deadly New Orleans vehicle ramming, 10 Killed
The Egyptian government has condemned the tragic vehicle ramming attack that took place in New Orleans, USA, on the morning of 1 January 2025. The incident resulted in at least…
Egypt receives first €1bn EU funding instalment
Egypt has received the first instalment of a €1bn funding package from the European Union, with the funds being deposited into the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) on Friday, Prime…
Egyptian, Syrian Foreign Ministers discuss political transition in call
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shibani, appointed by Syria's new rulers, spoke by telephone on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing situation in Syria. Ambassador Tamim…