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Egypt: El-Sisi directs pre-Ramadan social aid and reviews economic reforms

El-Sisi orders pre-Ramadan support while Egypt advances economic reforms to protect vulnerable communities.

Egypt Denies Reports of Offering Ethiopia Red Sea Access in Exchange for Nile Dam Concessions

Egypt firmly rejects claims of trading Red Sea access to Ethiopia amid ongoing tensions over Nile dam negotiations.

Egyptian startups pitch innovation at SelectUSA Tech event

Egyptian startups showcase cutting-edge innovations at SelectUSA Tech, attracting global investors and partnerships.

Egypt concludes first AI Everything MEA summit

Egypt concludes its first AI Everything MEA summit, spotlighting regional innovation, partnerships, and digital transformation initiatives.

Egypt’s central bank cuts key interest rates by 100 bps amid slowing inflation

Egypt’s central bank cut key interest rates by 100 basis points as inflation slowed, signaling cautious economic easing.

Egypt Seeks to Expand Advanced Technology and AI Governance Cooperation with Japan 🇪🇬🇯🇵

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a bilateral meeting with his Japanese counterpart, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit...

Egypt Secures €53.8 Million from AFD and EIB for Green Industrial Transition 🇪🇬

Egypt has signed a €53.8 million concessional financing and grant agreement with the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB)...

Egypt Hosts Gulf–Egypt Trade and Investment Forum to Boost Regional Cooperation

Egypt successfully hosted the inaugural Gulf–Egypt Trade and Investment Forum 2025 in Cairo, which officially launched on November 10. The high-level event was held...

Egypt’s Digital Exports Double to $4.8 Billion, Securing 70,000 New Jobs 🇪🇬

Egypt's outsourcing and digital services sector is experiencing major momentum, doubling its export revenues and securing significant job creation pledges. Digital export revenues have...

Egypt Proposes Deal for Hamas Fighters Trapped in Rafah Tunnels 🇪🇬

Egyptian mediators have put forward a proposal concerning an estimated 100 to 200 Hamas fighters believed to be trapped in tunnel systems beneath the...

Egypt’s Parliamentary Elections Begin Abroad, Monitored in 117 Countries 🇪🇬

The National Elections Authority (NEA) has announced that the electoral processes for Egyptians residing abroad are underway and being closely monitored across 117 countries....

Egypt to Host International Conference on Gaza Reconstruction in November 🇪🇬

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has announced that Egypt will host an international conference on the "Early Recovery, Reconstruction, and Development" of the Gaza...

Egypt Urges Israel to Withdraw from Five Occupied Locations in Southern Lebanon 🇪🇬🇱🇧

Egypt has issued a firm diplomatic demand for Israel to withdraw immediately from five occupied border outposts in southern Lebanon. The call was made...

Egypt’s Tourism Sector Booms, Projected to Hit $15 Billion and 18 Million Arrivals in 2025

Egypt’s tourism sector is experiencing robust growth and is poised to generate $15 billion in revenue by the end of 2025, with annual arrivals...

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Discuss Enhanced Water Cooperation on Sidelines of Cairo Water Week

Egypt and Saudi Arabia held high-level bilateral talks on the sidelines of the 8th Cairo Water Week (October 12–16, 2025), focusing on significantly expanding...

IMF Lifts Egypt’s FY2026 GDP Forecast to 4.5%; Inflation Expected to Halve to 11.8%

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has upgraded its forecast for Egypt’s real GDP growth in the fiscal year 2025/2026 to 4.5%, up from an...

Egypt’s GDP Surges to Three-Year High of 5% in Q4 FY2024/2025

Egypt’s economy registered its fastest quarterly growth in three years, expanding by 5% in the fourth quarter (Q4) of fiscal year 2024/2025, a significant...

Netanyahu and Abbas to Attend Gaza War Peace Summit in Egypt, Co-Chaired by Trump and El-Sisi

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will attend Monday's crucial peace summit in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to an Egyptian...

Egypt and Singapore Strengthen Technical Education Partnership

Egypt and Singapore have formalized a new agreement to enhance their cooperation in technical and vocational education, a move aimed at modernizing Egypt's educational...

Egyptian-British Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Freed Following Presidential Pardon

Prominent Egyptian-British human rights activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah has been freed from prison after receiving a presidential pardon from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi....

IDB and Raya IT Sign £1.13 Billion Deal to Accelerate Egypt’s Digital Transformation

The Industrial Development Bank (IDB) and Raya IT, the technology division of Raya Holding Group, have signed a £1.13 billion credit facilitation agreement to...

BRI Seminar Delegates from Egypt Tour Fujian Shipbuilding Industry

Egyptian participants in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) seminar visited Fujian Boyang Shipbuilding Industry Co. Ltd this week to explore China’s maritime and...

Egypt’s Non-Oil Private Sector Shrinks Again, But Jobs and Cost Relief Offer Hope

Egypt’s non-oil private sector contracted for the sixth straight month in August 2025, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) slipping to 49.2...

Egypt’s Inflation Cools to 12% in August as Food Prices Ease

Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported that annual urban consumer price inflation slowed to 12.0% in August 2025, down from...

Egypt Exports 200K Tons of Food Products in a Week

Egypt exported nearly 200,000 tons of food products during the week ending September 16, 2025, according to the National Food Safety Authority (NFSA).  The shipments,...

US Military Leaders Hail Egypt Partnership at Bright Star 2025

During the closing stages of the multinational Bright Star 2025 exercise, US military leaders praised Egypt’s role as a key security partner in the...

Egypt and Germany Strengthen Economic Partnership for Future Growth

Egypt and Germany Strengthen Economic Ties for Mutual Growth Egypt and Germany have taken significant strides in bolstering their economic partnership, reflecting a shared vision...

Unearthing History: Egyptian-German Team Discovers Ptolemaic Temple in Sohag

The joint Egyptian-German archaeological mission, a collaboration between Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities and the University of Tübingen, has unveiled an extraordinary find in...

The Beauty of Egyptian Landmarks Shines in the American Film Inheritance

The allure of Egyptian landmarks and streets takes center stage in the recently announced American movie, Inheritance. Produced by IFC Films, the film’s teaser...

Egypt Strengthens Financial and Investment Ties with Bahrain

Egypt’s Minister of Finance, Ahmed Kouchouk, has reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to enhancing financial, investment, and economic collaboration with Bahrain. During a high-level meeting...

Omar Talaat Moustafa Elected as Egyptian Golf Federation President by Acclamation

Omar Talaat Moustafa has been elected President of the Egyptian Golf Federation for the 2024–2028 term, the Federation announced during its recent general assembly...

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