Norway’s Scatec eyes $5bn investment to boost Egypt’s green economy
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid, met with senior executives of Norwegian renewable energy company Scatec to discuss expansion plans worth $5bn in renewable energy, desalination, and…
CBE defines responsibilities of banks’ anti-fraud departments
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has issued new guidance clarifying the responsibilities of banks' anti-fraud departments, supplementing the instructions issued on 2 April 2026 regarding the establishment of specialised…
Egypt advances local production of smart lighting, green energy solutions
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, met with representatives of GILA Al Tawakol Electric, led by Chairperson Sherif Abdel Fattah, to review the company’s expansion plans in smart lighting and…
Origin Technology summit showcases supply chain digitalization
Origin Technology concluded its 2026 Regional Summit in Cairo, convening government officials, industry leaders, and technology specialists to discuss advances in supply chain digitalization, track and trace systems, and industrial automation. Held…
Egypt, Gulf states condemn Iranian drone attacks on Bahrain
Regional tensions escalated on Saturday after Bahrain accused Iran of launching drone attacks against its territory, prompting widespread condemnation from Gulf states and raising fresh concerns over the implementation of…
Egypt, UN discuss reform, regional crises
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed in Cairo to discuss strengthening cooperation between Egypt and the UN, regional developments, and proposals to reform…
MSMEDA injects EGP 79.6bn in financing since 1991: CEO
Bassel Rahmy, Chief Executive Officer of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), said that the agency has injected EGP 79.6bn in financing since its establishment 35 years…
Egypt, Turkey sign military cooperation pact as joint aerial drills begin
Egypt and Turkey have signed a military cooperation agreement following a meeting between their armed forces chiefs in Cairo, coinciding with the launch of the joint "Anatolian Eagle - 2026"…
Egypt eyes higher Italian tourist arrivals through partnerships with tour operators, airlines
Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Sherif Fathy, held a series of high-level meetings with leading Italian tour operators and airline executives during his official visit to Rome and Milan,…
Egypt reviews coastal protection projects to tackle climate risks
Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has reviewed progress on coastal protection projects designed to reduce the impact of climate change on the country’s shoreline, as part of efforts…