Madbouly opens largest-ever Cairo International Book Fair with record international participation
Egypt on Wednesday opened the 57th edition of the Cairo International Book Fair, with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurating the event on behalf of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi at the…
Madbouly says Egypt has paid $5bn of arrears to foreign oil partners
Egypt has paid approximately $5bn of outstanding arrears to foreign partners in the petroleum sector and remains committed to settling regular monthly invoices, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Wednesday.…
ETA launches mobile app for electronic payment of real estate transaction tax
The Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA) has launched a new mobile application that allows taxpayers to pay real estate transaction tax electronically and obtain tax clearance certificates in a fast and…
Trump vows to ‘get back on track’ Nile dam deal in meeting with Al-Sisi
US President Donald Trump pledged to resume mediation of the long-standing dispute between Egypt and Ethiopia over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), during a meeting with Egyptian President Abdel…
Coca-Cola to open Alexandria production line and triple Cairo digital hub workforce
Coca-Cola plans to open a new production line in Alexandria and more than double the workforce at its Cairo digital hub by 2027, company executives told Egyptian ministers on Wednesday.…
Global protectionist policies offer Africa industrial investment opportunities, Egypt’s Al-Mashat says
Global protectionist policies are creating opportunities for African nations to attract industrial investment by encouraging companies to reshore activities to the continent, Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International…
Egypt private sector investment grows 73% as ministers seek expanded EBRD support
Egypt’s private sector investment grew by 73% over the past year and continued to rise by 48% in the first quarter of the current year, Minister of Investment and Foreign…
Government approves measures to boost tourism investment
Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Sherif El-Sherbiny chaired a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Tourism Development Authority (TDA) to review the authority’s work agenda, assess…
Syria warns of booby-trapped sites as Hasakah arrests threaten 4-day ceasefire with SDF
The Syrian army’s Operations Command warned civilians in the provinces of Raqqa, Deir ez-Zor, and eastern Aleppo on Wednesday against entering Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) sites or tunnels, alleging the…
Trump vows to “wipe Iran off the face of the earth” if assassination threats carried out
US President Donald Trump has said he issued "very strict" instructions for the United States to "wipe Iran off the face of the earth" if the country attempts to carry…