Tourism companies urge swift Umrah regulations amid bank guarantee crisis
Tourism companies have urgently called for the announcement of new regulations for the upcoming Umrah season. They warned that delays in issuing these regulations could negatively impact companies currently preparing…
Egypt forms joint committee to enhance investment opportunities, update national investment map
Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), met with Khaled Abdel Aal, Governor of Qena, and representatives from all Egyptian governorates to discuss nationwide…
Ministry of Industry unveils prime investment opportunities in Minya’s Wadi Al-Sirriya
The Ministry of Industry, through the Industrial Development Authority (IDA), has announced the availability of unique industrial opportunities in Wadi Al-Sirriya, Minya. These opportunities were aimed at investors interested in…
Sudanese turn to home farming for survival, livelihood amid war
Xinhua – Ahmed Al-Nour Al-Haj, a resident of Omdurman, a populous city north of Sudan's capital Khartoum, turned his home into a small farm where he grows vegetables, fruits, and…
Burkina Faso attack death toll rises to 200, government condemns barbaric violence
The death toll from an attack by armed groups in the village of Barsalogho, in central-northern Burkina Faso, has risen to at least 200, with over 300 injured, according to…
Libyan youth warn of challenges to disarmament amidst instability
Thirty young Libyans from across the country joined the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) experts to share their insights and recommendations for implementing…
European airlines suspend flights amid escalating Israel-Hezbollah conflict
Xinhua – Several major airlines in European countries announced the suspension of flights to and from Israel and Lebanon Sunday following escalating hostilities between the two Mideast countries. According to…
Telegram denies wrongdoing after founder’s arrest in Paris
Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of the popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget airport outside Paris on Saturday evening. Durov, a 39-year-old billionaire often referred to as…
Rowan University opens 1st US branch campus in Egypt
Rowan University has established its first international branch campus in Egypt, marking a significant milestone in higher education for the region. The university partnered with Modern Educational Services, an education…
Committed to providing transparent, fair tax environment: Abdel Aal
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), has stressed the authority's commitment to creating a more transparent and fair tax environment and ensuring effective communication with taxpayers.…