Abdelatty urges Israeli withdrawal, Sudan ceasefire in calls with Guterres and Mladenov
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty called for a full Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, the deployment of an international stabilisation force, and an immediate humanitarian truce in Sudan during separate calls…
Egypt, Philippines discuss expanding agricultural market access
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk has met a high-level Philippine delegation to discuss prospects for expanding bilateral agricultural cooperation and removing barriers to agricultural exports between the…
Egypt explores investment opportunities with Uber, Olayan and UPL
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El Khatib held a series of high-level meetings with executives from major international firms to review investment opportunities across key sectors of the…
Egypt steps up work on high-speed train network
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel Al-Wazir has conducted an extensive inspection tour to review progress on the first line of Egypt’s High-Speed…
Arab Puppetry Forum concludes in Cairo following multi-year hiatus
The return of the Arab Puppetry and Dolls Forum to Cairo after a multi-year hiatus confirms Egypt’s position as a hub for arts and cultural awareness, Culture Minister Ahmed Fouad…
Egypt, Japan to co-chair environmental track at UN Water Conference 2026
Egypt and Japan have secured the joint chairmanship of the third interactive dialogue track at the United Nations Water Conference 2026, titled “Water for Planet”, Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources…
Protecting coastal waters remains a national priority, says Egypt’s acting Environment Minister
Egypt is continuing the implementation of monitoring and follow-up programmes for coastal water quality across its shores to assess the environmental status of the water, the Ministry of Environment said…
Iran warns of ‘total war’ as US carrier strike group nears Middle East
Iran warned on Friday it would treat any military strike as "total war" and has placed its armed forces on high alert as a US carrier strike group and thousands…
Africa FDI drops one-third in 2025 despite Egypt’s resilience as top host: UNCTAD
Global foreign direct investment (FDI) rose 14% to an estimated $1.6trn in 2025, though growth was concentrated in developed economies while Africa saw inflows plummet by approximately one-third. Egypt maintained…
NBE’s corporate finance, syndicated loans portfolio reaches around EGP 4.8trn in 2025
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) continues to consolidate its position as Egypt’s largest financial institution in terms of the size of its corporate finance and syndicated loans portfolio, recording…
