FRA nears completion of regulatory framework for online real estate platforms
Mohamed Farid, Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), announced that the Authority is close to finalising a new regulatory framework to govern the operations of electronic platforms in the…
Al-Sisi urges expansion of local car manufacturing during inspection of state-owned auto plants
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi underscored the importance of accelerating the country's automotive manufacturing strategy during a meeting on Monday with Lieutenant General Mokhtar Abdel Latif, Chairman of the Arab…
Israel intensifies strikes on Tehran as Iran vows retaliation, global leaders call for de-escalation
The military confrontation between Israel and Iran entered its fourth day on Monday, with the Israeli Air Force launching a fresh wave of airstrikes targeting Tehran and other strategic sites…
Egypt’s PM forms crisis committee to monitor Iran-Israel fallout
Egypt's Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has issued a decree to form a "crisis committee" under his leadership to monitor the repercussions of military operations between Iran and Israel. The committee's…
Egypt issues nearly 20 million digital treatment approvals as health insurance digitalisation accelerates
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population announced on Saturday that nearly 20 million electronic treatment approvals were issued during the 2024/2025 fiscal year through the General Authority for Health Insurance,…
Pakistan FM warns against fake news, details Iran-Israel de-escalation role
Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday warned against the spread of false information and AI-generated content following recent events in the Middle East, while also detailing Pakistan's diplomatic role…
Russia seeks mediator role in Mideast, balancing Iran and Israel ties
For decades, Russia has maintained a delicate balance in the Middle East, managing its relationship with Israel while forging close economic and military ties with Iran. Recent regional developments, however,…
BII, AfDB, EBRD to provide $479.1m for Egypt solar and battery project
A consortium of development banks including British International Investment (BII), the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing $479.1m in financing for…
LTRA, Rehla Rides forge public–private partnership for smart transport
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir witnessed the signing of a licensing agreement for Rehla Rides to operate in the field of…
Egyptian government, Elsewedy discuss expanding cooperation in petroleum, mining sectors
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with Ahmed El Sewedy, CEO and Managing Director of Elsewedy Electric, to discuss avenues for expanding joint cooperation in the fields…