Egypt raises rural sanitation coverage to 60% in 2025 amid major infrastructure expansion
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Sherif El-Sherbiny announced that Egypt has achieved a significant leap in the execution of infrastructure projects for drinking water and sanitation, resulting in…
Agriculture Ministry steps up food security efforts amid escalating regional tensions
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, affirmed that all bodies affiliated with the ministry are intensifying efforts to bolster Egypt’s food security and shield the agricultural sector from…
FRA, Italian Embassy explore cooperation in Egypt’s growing non-banking financial sector
Mohamed Farid, Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), met with Italian Ambassador to Cairo, Michele Quaroni, and his accompanying delegation to discuss opportunities for cooperation in Egypt’s rapidly expanding…
Egypt forms mini committee to tackle customs evasion, support local industry
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir has ordered the formation of a mini committee to develop effective solutions for combating customs evasion—a…
Iran is considering closing the strait of Hormuz – why this would be a major escalation
Faced with the prospect of continuing Israeli airstrikes and further American involvement, Iran’s parliament has reportedly approved plans to close the strait of Hormuz. This is potentially a very dangerous…
KOICA, Beni Suef Technological University link graduating students with employers at job fair
The Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and Beni Suef Technological University (BTU) have organised a job fair and project exhibition to connect graduating students with industry partners. The event, held…
Philip Morris Misr launches ‘IQOS ILUMA i’ in Egypt, marking technological leap in smoke-free innovation
Philip Morris Misr has announced the launch of IQOS ILUMA i in Egypt, the latest and most advanced addition to its portfolio of smoke-free products. As the newest generation of…
Supply Ministry, State Council sign protocol to enable digital access to commercial registry data
Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali El-Sayed Farouk and State Council President Ahmed Aboud witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol between the Internal Trade Development Authority (ITDA)—affiliated with…
Egypt explores investment opportunities to turn palm waste into fuel and industrial wood in New Valley
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, held talks on Monday with New Valley Governor Mohamed El-Zamlout to explore investment opportunities for managing palm waste in the southern governorate, according to a…
Egypt implements solar power, conservation measures at new government hub
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reviewed new measures to reduce electricity consumption at the Government District in the New Administrative Capital, where a solar power system has now been…