Romania joins Schengen area, issuing uniform visas
In a significant milestone for the nation, Romania officially became a full member of the Schengen Area on March 31st, 2024. This grants Romanians and other Schengen citizens the freedom…
Economic turmoil deepens as Yemen’s rival factions feud over Houthi coin rollout
Tensions escalated Sunday between Yemen's rival warring factions after the Houthi group announced issuing a new 100 riyal coin, a move swiftly rejected by the internationally recognized government as a…
UN chief calls for global actions to combat waste crisis
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called for worldwide efforts to tackle the waste crisis. In a video message for the International Day of Zero Waste, which falls on March…
Banque Du Caire launches green financing programs for electric cars, solar panels
Banque Du Caire has unveiled new financing programs designed to accelerate the adoption of sustainable technologies in Egypt. These programs offer loans for electric vehicle purchases and solar panel installations,…
60% decline in mergers, acquisitions activity in Egypt last year: PwC
Eastern Company deal among five largest deals in Middle East
Tourism Minister inspects Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza Pyramids
Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Ahmed Issa, conducted a series of inspections on Sunday as part of his ongoing oversight of the country's cultural heritage sites. Issa's day began…
TSFE aims to complete Misr Pharmacies deal by Q3
The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) intends to acquire a controlling stake in the company that owns the chain of Misr Pharmacies, informed sources have revealed. The fund plans to…
Environment Ministry receives additional funds for healthcare waste management
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, recently announced that Egypt has secured additional funding of $9.13m from the Global Environment Facility (GEF). This funding aims to expand the activities of…
Government provides EGP 120bn in easy financing for agricultural, industrial production activities
Minister of Finance, Mohamed Maait, announced that Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has approved the continuation of an initiative aimed at supporting interest rates for financing facilities in productive sectors. The…
Al-Sisi orders increased health support for Palestinians in Gaza Strip
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi convened with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Justice Omar Marwan, and Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel Ghaffar on Sunday. During the meeting,…