AfDB pledges more investment in cities as engines of Africa’s economic growth
Marrakech – The African Development Bank (AfDB) has pledged to increase its investment in cities, recognizing their role as the continent's economic engines. The bank's president, Akinwumi Adesina, announced at…
AIF: Roundtable focuses on reconciling economic growth with social needs
A roundtable discussion held on Wednesday during the Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in Marrakesh focused on ways to reconcile economic growth with social needs. The discussion brought together high-level participants,…
AIF 2023: AfDB President calls for increased investment in regional corridors
African Development Bank (AfDB) President Akinwumi Adesina has called for increased investment in regional corridors to boost intra-regional trade and economic integration. Speaking on the second day of the 2023…
Kafr El-Sheikh Museum: A journey through ancient Egyptian history
The Kafr El-Sheikh Museum, located next to Kafr El-Sheikh University, is a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian artefacts and culture. The museum reopened in 2020 after a development and restoration…
ADTIC develops a hotel overlooking the Pyramids with investments exceeding $80m
Company to appoint a consulting office to develop its strategic investment plan for the next five years, says CEO
Saudi’s ACWA Power, UAE’s Masdar, Azerbaijan’s SOCAR team up for 500MW renewable energy projects
Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Egypt, South Sudan strengthen economic, financial cooperation: Finance Ministry
Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait has said that Egypt is keen to support South Sudan in achieving its development goals, especially in the economic and financial fields. Maait’s remarks came…
Minister of Planning discusses cooperation with Standard Chartered Bank team
Hala El-Said, the Minister of Planning and Economic Development, has met with the executive team of Standard Chartered Bank, which recently obtained a new licence to operate in Egypt. El-Said…
eGate Egypt gets first licence for freight broker activity using IT
eGate Egypt has obtained the first licence in Egypt to practice the activity of freight broker for land transport of cargo using information technology, after signing a cooperation agreement with…
EUI, Trans IT partner to train students, hire top performers in transport technology
Egypt University of Informatics (EUI) and the Transport Information Technology (Trans IT) of the Ministry of Transport have signed a cooperation protocol to enhance research and applied cooperation, train students…