Al-Sisi reviews implementation progress of Egypt’s Future Project in New Delta
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi held a meeting on Saturday with Amir Sayed Ahmed, the Advisor to the President for Urban Planning, and Bahaa El-Ghanem, the Executive Director of Egypt’s…
IMF approves $1.2bn for Egypt’s climate projects, recognising corrective measures for economic trajectory
Mohamed Maait, Minister of Finance, emphasized that the IMF Executive Board’s approval for an extended credit facility under the Egyptian economic reform program now provides $8bn in financing (up from…
Muhoozi Kainerugaba vows to fight corruption as Uganda’s new Military Chief
Lieutenant-General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, son of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, has been appointed Uganda's new military chief, with a vow to combat corruption and enhance national security. In a statement issued…
IMF approves Egypt’s additional $5bn funding, $820m to be disbursed
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a significant boost to its financial support for Egypt, acknowledging the country's complex economic situation. The Executive Board completed the first and second reviews…
India Targets 30% Electric Vehicle Sales by 2030
India is setting an ambitious goal to electrify its roads, aiming for 30% of all new car sales to be electric vehicles by 2030. This push comes amid a confluence…
Iran Gears Up for 6th International Expo with Focus on Trade and Manufacturing
Iran is preparing to host the 6th Iran Expo 2024, an international trade fair expected to attract over 3,000 foreign business representatives. Scheduled for April 27th to May 1st, 2024.The…
Cape Town Carnival Celebrates Diversity with “Lekker” Theme
Cape Town, South Africa, recently held its annual carnival, a vibrant celebration of the city's diverse communities. This year's theme, "Lekker," an Afrikaans word meaning "pleasant," embodied the spirit of…
Deputy Speaker of Russia’s Federation Council Discusses BRICS Agenda with Foreign Parliamentarians
Deputy Chairman Konstantin Kosachev of the Federation Council, representing the Russian Federation, engaged in talks with heads of parliamentary delegations from BRICS nations during an extensive meeting. The gathering took…
Russia, Brazil Discuss Preparations for Upcoming BRICS, G20 Summits
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Brazilian counterpart, Mauro Vieira, held discussions on preparations for the upcoming BRICS and G20 summits, according to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…
Russia, BRICS NDB President Discuss Global Economy, Bank’s Activities in Russia
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk met with Dilma Rousseff, President of the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB), to discuss the current global economic climate and the bank's work in…