China’s ZC Rubber plans $500m tyre manufacturing complex in Sokhna
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid and Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) Chairperson Mostafa Sheikhoun have witnessed the signing of a letter of intent between SCZONE and Zhongce…
Egypt, Germany discuss ‘Water House’ framework ahead of 2026 UN Water Conference
Egypt and Germany have discussed a proposed “Water House” framework aimed at bringing key initiatives and practical outcomes from the 2026 UN Water Conference under a common structure, with Cairo…
Egypt, China launch third phase of Suez Canal industrial zone, expand currency swap
Egypt and China have agreed to launch the third phase of the Egyptian-Chinese industrial zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone and increase their local currency swap agreement, the two…
China backs Egypt’s Nile water security as nations mark 70 years of ties
China recognised the vital importance of the Nile River to Egypt and supported its legitimate right to water security, while Cairo reaffirmed its strict adherence to the One China policy…
Xi, Al-Sisi reject displacement of Palestinians, urge immediate Gaza ceasefire
China and Egypt called for a comprehensive ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital,…
Health ministry plans rehabilitation centres, digital system for prosthetic services
The Health Ministry is moving ahead with plans for a prosthetics and assistive devices complex and a wider network of specialised rehabilitation centres for people with mobility disabilities, alongside a…
Ekaterinburg to host 10,000 participants for 2026 International Festival of Youth and BRICS+ mentoring programme
Ekaterinburg will host 10,000 participants for the International Festival of Youth from Sept. 11 to 17, serving as the primary venue for the BRICS+ International Youth Mentoring Program and the…
Egypt-China trade exchange reaches $11.3bn in H1 2026: CAPMAS
The Central Agency for Public Mobilisation and Statistics (CAPMAS) revealed that the trade exchange between Egypt and China rose to $11.3bn during the first half (H1) of 2026, compared with…
China’s Xi arrives in Egypt to expand defence, tech and trade ties
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo on Tuesday for his first visit to Egypt in a decade, seeking to expand a comprehensive strategic partnership that includes new debt-swap programmes,…
Tatweer bets on in-house AI, integrated platforms to expand EdTech business
Tatweer for Technology and Education is expanding its focus on integrated education technology platforms and in-house artificial intelligence capabilities as it seeks to broaden its presence in Egypt and regional…