Engineering Export Council expands global reach via Automechanika 2026
The Engineering Export Council of Egypt (EECE) is intensifying efforts to strengthen the global presence of Egyptian firms by promoting participation in Automechanika Frankfurt 2026 and Automechanika South Africa 2026,…
Opinion | The Illusion of an End: Washington’s Strategy of Managing War without Fighting
In Washington, every word is weighed carefully. When Donald Trump announced that “military operations have ended,” it was less a straightforward assessment than a tactical move amid a complex political…
Egypt opens first premium tax services centre in New Cairo to simplify investor procedures
Egypt opened its first premium tax services centre in New Cairo on Tuesday evening, marking the start of a nationwide rollout aimed at simplifying procedures for investors and widening the…
Edita Installs Rooftop Solar PV System at Sheikh Zayed Headquarters
Edita Food Industries S.A.E. (EFID.CA on the Egyptian Exchange), a leading player in Egypt’s packaged snack food market, announced today the commissioning of a rooftop photovoltaic (PV) solar energy system…
Egypt’s transit trade grows 35% in first quarter of 2026, finance minister says
Egypt's transit trade volume increased by 35% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said, as the government prepares to…
Egypt, World Bank explore pharma localisation, healthcare cooperation
Egypt’s Ministry of Health has discussed with the World Bank Group, including the International Finance Corporation (IFC), ways to deepen cooperation in the healthcare sector, with a focus on localising…
Egypt, Tanzania push for Nile Basin inclusivity, reject unilateral actions
Egypt and Tanzania welcomed positive developments in consultations aimed at restoring inclusivity to the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) and rejected unilateral actions concerning the river, the Egyptian foreign ministry said…
Hormuz flashpoint: US-Iran clash over shipping control deepens
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital energy corridors, have escalated sharply as the United States and Iran exchanged accusations over control of the waterway…
Al-Sisi, OECD chief discuss reforms, expanding private sector role
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) Secretary-General Mathias Cormann in Cairo to discuss strengthening economic cooperation and advancing Egypt’s…
Opinion | Chokeholds of Civilisation
The British National Archives recently declassified a significant tranche of Foreign Office files from the 1956 Suez Crisis, and the timing is as blunt as the documents themselves. These papers—specifically…
