Egypt pushes forward with national plasma derivatives project
Egypt's Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, convened a meeting on Tuesday to review progress on the National Self-Sufficiency of Plasma Derivatives Project. The initiative aims to achieve domestic production of plasma-derived…
Fintech startup dopay secures $13.5m to expand digital payroll platform for emerging markets
dopay, a fast-growing financial technology (fintech) company, has secured $13.5m in an extension to its Series A funding round. The company provides a digital payroll and payments platform for…
CIB collaborates with SAS Institute to enhance university students’ skills
The Commercial International Bank (CIB) Egypt recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SAS Institute, emphasising their joint commitment to youth development and workforce readiness. Through this collaboration, students…
Public Enterprises Minister aims to strengthen partnerships with private sector, foreign investors
Minister Shimy meets with UAE Ambassador to Egypt Mariam Al Kaabi
Kenya backs Egypt’s Nile water rights, proposes agricultural collaboration: Atwoli
Kenya has reaffirmed its support for Egypt's position on Nile River water rights, while also extending an invitation for collaboration in the agricultural sector. This comes after a Tuesday meeting…
Israel bombs UNRWA school in Gaza, killing six civilians
Israeli occupation forces bombed a school belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees (UNRWA) in the Nuseirat camp, central Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, resulting in the…
Egypt, EU discuss security challenges in Horn of Africa
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met with Annette Weber, the European Union's Special Representative to the Horn of Africa, on Tuesday to discuss regional security concerns. The meeting, held at…
Prime Minister urges family planning education in curricula for population balance
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized the need to incorporate family planning education into curricula, at a Ministerial Group for Human Development meeting. This step aims to achieve population balance…
Egyptian market sees stability, commodity downtrend recently: Madbouy
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly presided over the meeting of the High Committee for Market Regulation and Commodity Prices on Tuesday. The committee, attended by various ministers and officials, discussed crucial…
IMF holds steady on 3.2% global growth forecast, warns of inflation risks, trade tensions
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) maintained its 2024 global growth forecast at 3.2% in its World Economic Outlook update released Tuesday, despite downgrading projections for the United States and Japan.…