Egypt receives French medical aid for Gaza, discusses expanding health cooperation
Egypt has received more than 21 tonnes of French medical aid to support hospitals treating wounded people evacuated from the Gaza Strip, while Cairo and Paris discussed expanding cooperation on…
Simplified tax regime marks major step in supporting small businesses, entrepreneurs: ETA chief
Rasha Abdel Aal, chief of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), said the simplified tax regime introduced under Law No. 6 of 2025 marks a major step forward in supporting small…
CIB posts H1 2026 consolidated net profit of EGP 39.3bn, up 18% year-on-year
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) reported a resilient financial performance for the first half (H1) of 2026, posting consolidated net profit of EGP 39.3bn, or EGP 10.2 per share, up…
Egypt advances initiative to boost entrepreneurship, youth participation in economy
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, met with Gohar Nabil, Minister of Youth and Sports, to discuss the implementation of the Youth Economy initiative, which the Ministry of…
Egypt PM orders World Bank-backed infrastructure finance guarantee facility finalised by year-end
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has directed the government to finalise a new Infrastructure Finance Guarantee Facility (IFGF) by the end of the year to enhance private sector participation and…
Opinion | Framework Agreements: Buying Time or Building Peace?
Within less than a month, two framework agreements have been signed: one aimed at ending the confrontation between the United States and Iran, and another serving as a preliminary step…
Opinion | Is Trump Redefining the Rules of American Politics?
It is difficult to understand US President Donald Trump’s recent decisions and statements if each is viewed as an isolated event. His attacks on the media, reports that financial institutions…
Egyptian and Mozambican foreign ministers discuss regional security and SADC medical distribution
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty and Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Lucas met on Monday to discuss enhancing economic, security, and pharmaceutical cooperation, including…
Saudi Arabia coordinates with Egypt, Qatar and Jordan as US-Iran fighting spreads across Gulf
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan held telephone talks on Monday with his counterparts in Egypt, Qatar and Jordan to coordinate efforts to contain the escalating conflict and reinforce…
Egypt, Montenegro seek closer economic ties, reaffirm support for two-state solution
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and Montenegro's President Jakov Milatović agreed on Saturday to deepen economic and investment cooperation while discussing developments in the Middle East and other regional issues,…