South Korea, Egypt explore cultural cooperation ahead of 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties
The Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea to Egypt, Kim Yonghyon, met with Ahmed Hanno, Egypt’s Minister of Culture, to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the field…
Favourable base effects, declining food prices drive down Egypt’s inflation: CBE
Egypt's annual urban headline inflation rate declined for the fifth consecutive month in July 2024, reaching 25.7%, according to the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE). This marks a decrease from…
Egyptian Irrigation Minister, Australian ambassador discuss water cooperation
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sweilem, met with Axel Wabenhorst, the Australian Ambassador to Cairo, on Monday to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries…
Ministerial committee convenes to bridge education-labour gap in Egypt
Egypt's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research convened the first meeting of a ministerial committee dedicated to aligning education outcomes with the needs of the nation's labour market. The…
Investment Minister discusses plans with Nissan Motor Egypt officials
Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, met with a delegation from Nissan Motor Egypt to discuss the company's current and future plans in the Egyptian market. The…
Egypt’s Al-Mashat meets with Saudi, UAE ambassadors
Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with both the Saudi Arabian and United Arab Emirates ambassadors to Egypt on Monday, emphasising the North African…
President extends term of Central Bank of Egypt Governor for another year
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has extended the term of Hassan Abdalla as Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt for an additional year, effective August 18. Abdalla, who was initially…
Egypt’s exports reach $24bn in first seven months of 2024
Egypt's total exports reached $24.097bn during the first seven months of 2024, according to Essam El-Naggar, Chairperson of the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC). El-Naggar made the…
Ethiopia’s aggression towards Somalia: Roles of Egypt and Türkiye?
The illegal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed at the start of 2024 between Ethiopia and a tiny secessionist group in northern Somalia’s Somaliland region, once again, proved Ethiopia’s expansionist character.…
Business travel trends in MENA shift toward mobile, car rentals, regional destinations
A new study by Tumodo, an online business travel platform, and Admitad, a partnership marketing platform, reveals significant shifts in business travel trends across the Middle East and North Africa…