National Bank of Egypt retains Global Finance’s safest bank title for sixth consecutive year
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has been named the safest bank in Egypt for 2026 by US-based Global Finance magazine, maintaining the position for the sixth consecutive year in…
Egypt launches investment zone for Qatar’s Alam Al Roum project in North Coast
Egypt has launched an investment zone for Qatar’s Alam Al Roum project in North Coast, in a move aimed at attracting domestic and foreign investment, expanding economic activity and accelerating…
Egypt’s FM holds calls with Pakistan, Oman and Somalia on regional de-escalation
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held separate phone calls with his counterparts from Pakistan, Oman and Somalia on Sunday, discussing regional military escalation, diplomatic efforts to ease tensions, and developments…
Egypt secures EU market access for farmed fish exports
Egypt has secured approval to export aquaculture products to all 27 European Union (EU) member states after meeting the bloc’s technical and regulatory requirements, the Ministry of Investment and Foreign…
FRA approves six companies to conduct non-banking financial activities using fintech
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Islam Azzam, has approved six companies to conduct a range of non-banking financial activities using financial technology (fintech), through its committee responsible for…
SCZONE discusses investment, industrial cooperation with Hong Kong’s HKTDC
Mostafa Sheikhoun, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), met with a Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) delegation led by Jackie Cheung, Assistant Executive Director of the Council,…
SCZONE seeks Shaanxi investment in clean energy, automotive manufacturing
Mostafa Sheikhoun, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), received a high-level trade delegation from China’s Shaanxi Province, led by Jia Chenglan, Chairperson of the Shaanxi Sub-Council of the…
Egypt’s non-oil exports reach $48bn in 2025: Minister
Mohamed Farid, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, said that technology and artificial intelligence (AI) can help boost merchandise and services exports, revealing that Egypt’s non-oil merchandise exports reached $48bn…
Japanese education group, Egypt to transform 20 technical schools for nursing and IT
Egypt is collaborating with Japan's Kyoto Ikueikan Educational Group to transform 20 technical schools into international applied technology institutions specialising in nursing, elderly care, and information technology by the next…
Japanese businesses secure regulatory support and work permit assurances during talks with Egyptian labour ministry
Egypt's Ministry of Labor has launched an "Investor Facilitation Unit" to streamline regulatory procedures, with Minister Hassan Radad pledging on Sunday to resolve challenges regarding foreign work permits to encourage…