US envoy Witkoff discusses phase two of Trump Gaza plan with Netanyahu
US special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Sunday that discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the implementation of the second phase of a 20-point plan for the Gaza…
Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria to discuss Libyan political deadlock and foreign force withdrawal
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in Tunisia on Sunday to participate in a tripartite meeting with his Tunisian and Algerian counterparts focused on securing the withdrawal of foreign mercenaries…
Egypt aims to shift state role to economic regulator under new SOE law
Egypt is seeking technical cooperation with the World Bank to activate its state-owned enterprises (SOE) unit and implement new legislation designed to increase private sector participation in the economy, Minister…
Ireland’s Alex Maguire sets course record to lead MENA Tour event in Egypt’s North Coast
Irishman Alex Maguire carded a course-record nine-under-par 63 to take a three-shot lead following the opening round of the second MENA Tour event of the Egypt Golf Series 2026 on…
Al-Sisi declares Egypt ‘untouchable’, draws red lines on militias, Gaza displacement
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Saturday that Egypt remains fully secure and immune to threats, stressing that the country’s strength lies in the unity of its institutions and…
Government plans EGP 2.7trn in local debt issuances in Q3 FY2025/2026
The Egyptian government intends to offer treasury bills, bonds and sukuk worth a combined EGP 2.703trn during the third quarter of fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026, according to data published by…
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…