Egypt, EBRD discuss boosting finance in petroleum, mining sectors
Egypt’s Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi has held talks with a high-level delegation from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), comprising Natalia Lacurzana, the bank’s Regional…
Egypt’s Kouchouk tells business leaders new tax package aims to restore private sector confidence
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk began a community dialogue with the Federation of Chambers of Commerce on Wednesday, telling business representatives that the country’s political leadership is committed to a "partnership…
Beyond the Boycott: Inside the Struggle to Rewrite Malaysia’s Palm Oil Narrative
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The air inside the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre was sterile and frigid, a stark, air-conditioned contrast to the humid embrace of the tropical outdoors. Inside, scientists…
UNESCO adds Egypt’s national dish Koshary to intangible cultural heritage list
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed "Egyptian Koshary" on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity for 2025, marking the first time…
Egyptian Cabinet prepares new data law and stricter fines to combat misinformation
Egypt plans to amend its Penal Code to increase fines for spreading rumours and fake news, the Cabinet said on Wednesday, after concluding that current financial penalties are insufficient deterrents…
Plug expands EV charging network across Egypt’s premium residential compounds
Plug, a developer of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions and a subsidiary of Elsewedy Electric, has signed a partnership agreement with PRE Group to install and operate smart EV chargers…
Nawy unveils +Partners platform to elevate real estate brokerage across Egypt
Nawy Partners announced the launch of its new +Partners platform during its 2025 annual conference, “Nawy Partners ’25 | The Future of Real Estate in Egypt.” The enhanced model is…
New tax facilitation package offers broad incentives for fully compliant taxpayers: ETA chair
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk has released the second package of tax facilitation measures for public consultation, inviting the…
Egypt accelerates equipment rollout for public service complexes under Decent Life initiative
Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development announced on Tuesday that Minister Manal Awad held two high-level meetings with officials from the ministries of communications, local development, and environment to assess progress…
Egypt forms joint taskforce to shape new tourism investment plan
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met on Sunday with Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, and Sherif El-Sherbiny, Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities at…