Egypt tackles waste sector funding gaps, local governance reforms
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Acting Minister of Environment, Manal Awad, held two meetings on Wednesday with Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk at the ministry’s headquarters in the New…
Egypt, Bulgaria sign protocol to expand economic ties across 19 sectors
Egypt and Bulgaria have signed a protocol to strengthen cooperation across 19 strategic sectors, including renewable energy, industry, and investment, aiming to bolster economic relations ahead of the centenary of…
Egypt to swap capital gains for stamp duty to boost stock market investment
Egypt plans to replace capital gains tax with a stamp duty to stimulate institutional investment in the stock exchange, Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk announced on Wednesday, as part of a…
Egypt’s PM cites optimism on IMF reviews as economic indicators beat targets
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated on Wednesday that there is "optimism" concerning ongoing talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, citing positive economic indicators that have surpassed targets in…
Egypt denies coordination with Israel over Rafah crossing
Egypt on Wednesday rejected Israeli claims that the two sides had reached an agreement to reopen the Rafah crossing in one direction to allow Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip,…
Petroleum minister, AngloGold Ashanti discuss expanded investments in Egypt
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held a meeting in London with Hoda Mansour, Managing Director and Vice Chairperson of Sukari Gold Mines, representing global mining leader AngloGold…
Egypt, Volkswagen discuss multi-stage plan to localise car manufacturing
Egypt’s Vice Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, held a virtual meeting with Thomas Schäfer, CEO of the Volkswagen brand and member of…
Egypt-Greece trade hits $2bn: GAFI
Yasser Abbas, Deputy CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), announced that economic relations between Egypt and Greece continue to strengthen, with bilateral trade reaching approximately…
UNIDO, partners expand Egypt’s Circular ICT Initiative, unveil new partnership strategy
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), the Delegation of the European Union to Egypt, the government of Finland, and the Egyptian ministry of industry, together with major technology partners…
Tax Authority issues new instructions on offsetting credit, debit balances
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that the Authority has issued Instruction No. 46 of 2025, outlining new procedures for offsetting credit and debit balances…