President extends term of Central Bank of Egypt Governor for another year
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has extended the term of Hassan Abdalla as Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt for an additional year, effective August 18. Abdalla, who was initially…
Egypt’s exports reach $24bn in first seven months of 2024
Egypt's total exports reached $24.097bn during the first seven months of 2024, according to Essam El-Naggar, Chairperson of the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC). El-Naggar made the…
Ethiopia’s aggression towards Somalia: Roles of Egypt and Türkiye?
The illegal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the start of 2024 between Ethiopia and a tiny secessionist group in northern Somalia’s Somaliland region, once again, proved Ethiopia’s expansionist character.…
Business travel trends in MENA shift toward mobile, car rentals, regional destinations
A new study by Tumodo, an online business travel platform, and Admitad, a partnership marketing platform, reveals significant shifts in business travel trends across the Middle East and North Africa…
5,130 projects implemented under local development programme in Sohag, Qena with investments of EGP 22.25bn: Awad
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development Manal Awad indicated that 5,130 projects have been implemented or are underway under the Local Development Programme in Upper Egypt, with a total investment of…
Egyptian chemical exports surge to $4bn in H1 2024
Egypt’s chemical exports reached $4bn in the first half of 2024, solidifying its position as the second-largest contributor to the country’s total non-oil exports, according to the Chemical and Fertilisers…
Egypt, Bahrain discuss water treatment cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sweilem met with Fawzia bint Abdullah Zainal, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Cairo, on Sunday to discuss enhancing future cooperation…
Incentives urged for Suez Canal development: FEDCOC
A prominent Egyptian business leader has called for additional incentives to attract investment in the Suez Canal, its logistics zone, and the wider economic zone, highlighting the potential impact of…
Egyptian Space Agency shows progress on key projects, aims to boost economic role
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Sherif Sedky, CEO of the Egyptian Space Agency, on Sunday to review the agency’s progress on several key projects. During the meeting, Sedky…
Egyptian artist with down syndrome makes history with 1st exhibition
Egypt's Minister of Culture, Ahmed Fouad Hanno, inaugurated the first exhibition of artist Mariam Wagih on Saturday. The event marked a milestone, as Wagih is the first person with disabilities…