Israel strikes Tehran as fragile diplomatic push gathers pace
Israel launched fresh strikes on Tehran on Wednesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington was making progress in efforts to end the war, with the United States and regional…
Madbouly says Egypt prioritising energy efficiency, supply security to counter regional shocks
Egypt is prioritising the rationalisation of petroleum and electricity consumption while securing the financial resources necessary for energy imports to ensure national stability amid ongoing regional conflict, Prime Minister Mostafa…
Egypt mediates between US and Iran to avert “total chaos” in Middle East: FM
Egypt is leading intensive diplomatic efforts to mediate between the United States and Iran to encourage a negotiating path and avoid "total chaos" in the Middle East, Foreign Minister Badr…
Only one week left for individual tax filings: ETA head
Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), Rasha Abdel Aal, has announced that only one week remains before the deadline for individual tax filings for the 2025 tax year. Abdel…
Egypt, UK explore expanded cooperation in industry, education
Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production, Salah Soliman Gemblat, met with British Ambassador to Cairo Mark Bryson Richardson and his accompanying delegation to discuss avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation.…
Egypt explores industrial cooperation with China’s Baowu Steel Group
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, held talks with a delegation from China Baowu Steel Group, led by Chairperson Hu Wangming, to explore avenues for strengthening industrial and investment cooperation…
Finance Minister seeks closer cooperation with Mostakbal Misr to drive growth
Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said the ministry is seeking to deepen cooperation with the Mostakbal Misr for Sustainable Development Authority across activities that support and accelerate national economic growth.…
Egypt reviews power grid stability plan, steps up electricity consumption rationalisation
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, convened a meeting with the ministry’s crisis management committee to review operational plans aimed at safeguarding the unified power grid and…
Contact Financial posts EGP 2.8bn operating income in 2025, insurance revenues surge
Contact Financial Holding reported consolidated operating income of EGP 2.8bn for the fiscal year ending 31 December 2025, marking a 12% year-on-year increase, driven by solid performance across its core…
Opinion | Good policies, wrong people: Why reform stalls?
Public debates on reform tend to focus on policy: what should change, which laws should be amended, and which programs should be introduced. Yet experience within state institutions suggests that…
