Egyptian Parliament approves EBRD expansion into Sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq
The Egyptian House of Representatives has approved an amendment to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's (EBRD) establishment agreement, paving the way for the bank to expand its operations…
WE, CIB forge strategic partnership to deliver cutting-edge digital financial services
Egyptian telecommunications and IT services provider WE has entered into a strategic partnership with the Commercial International Bank (CIB), Egypt's largest private-sector bank, through the signing of a memorandum of…
Housing Minister discusses strategic collaboration with HDB on upcoming projects
Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, recently met with Hassan Ghanem, CEO and Managing Director of the Housing and Development Bank (HDB), alongside other bank officials, to…
Ministers of Industry, Investment discuss advancing Egypt’s iron, steel sector
Kamel Al-Wazir, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, and Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, recently met with Ayman El-Ashry, President…
Al-Wazir, French ambassador discuss construction timeline for Alstom’s industrial complex in Borg El Arab
Kamel Al-Wazir, Egypt's Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, recently met with French Ambassador to Cairo Eric Chevalier, joined by senior officials from Egypt’s…
Israel continues airstrikes on Gaza as ceasefire talks stall
As Israel’s renewed military operations in Gaza enter their eighth day, Israeli occupation army has maintained intense airstrikes and artillery shelling across the enclave while enforcing a strict blockade and…
Egypt advances human development strategy with emphasis on health, education
Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, recently chaired the third meeting of the High Advisory Committee for Human Development, as part of the…
Budget deficit inches down, primary surplus hits 20-year high
Egypt's overall budget deficit narrowed slightly in the first six months of the fiscal year, while the primary surplus rose to about EGP 230bn, its highest level in 20 years.…
Egypt’s President Al-Sisi discusses commodity exchange to boost food security
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met with key government officials to discuss efforts to activate the Egyptian Commodity Exchange, aiming to enhance food security and ensure the sustainable provision of…
Opinion | Between American Hesitation and Chinese Resolve: Is Washington Losing Its Grip on Global Leadership?
As geopolitical shifts accelerate, the United States is increasingly caught in a cycle of strategic hesitation that threatens to erode its global standing. Meanwhile, China continues to assert itself with…
