Egypt’s annual urban inflation rises to 12.5% in October, driven by higher fuel prices
Egypt’s annual urban inflation rate rose to 12.5% in October 2025, up from 11.7% in September, according to the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS). The increase was…
United Brothers for Engineering Industries targets 30% export share in 2026
United Brothers for Engineering Industries, the parent company of Siltal, has unveiled its sales and marketing strategy for 2026, aiming to boost sales volumes and expand its presence in new…
Egypt releases 2023 State of Environment Report
Egypt’s Acting Environment Minister and Local Development Minister Manal Awad announced on Monday the completion and online publication of the 2023 State of the Environment Report, reaffirming the government’s commitment…
EBRD invests $40m in Infinity to accelerate renewable energy growth across Africa
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has announced an additional $40m equity investment in its longstanding partner Infinity, Egypt’s leading renewable energy developer. The move raises the Bank’s…
French court grants early release to former President Nicolas Sarkozy
A Paris appeals court on Sunday approved a request for the early release of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who has been imprisoned since Oct. 21 in connection with the…
Hamas urges mediators to press Israel over repeated ceasefire violations in Gaza
The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) has accused Israel of repeatedly violating the month-old ceasefire in Gaza, noting that Israeli forces have failed to withdraw from agreed areas, blocked UNRWA aid convoys,…
Al-Sisi meets representatives of 52 global tech firms to boost ICT investments
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Monday that Egypt’s hosting of the Global Outsourcing Industry Summit reflects international confidence in the country’s capabilities in the information and communications technology (ICT)…
Madbouly seeks stronger Gulf investment ties to advance Egypt’s economic growth
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has called on investors and business leaders from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to expand their investments in Egypt, particularly in sectors of shared strategic…
Resignations rock BBC after ‘Panorama’ programme manipulated Trump’s words
The BBC's director-general, Tim Davie, and its head of news, Deborah Turness, have resigned from their posts following accusations that the public broadcaster misled viewers by editing remarks made by…
Japan, US condemn ‘threatening’ post by Chinese diplomat over Taiwan remarks
Japan said on Monday it had lodged a protest with China over what it called "highly inappropriate" and threatening remarks made by a Chinese diplomat aimed at Prime Minister Sanae…