Egypt’s per-capita water share falls to 472 cubic metres annually: Sewilam
Egypt’s per-capita water availability has fallen to around 472 cubic metres a year, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sewilam said, as the government expands the use of technology in…
Irrigation minister discusses water priorities ahead of 2026 UN conference
Egyptian Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam discussed coordinating positions and priorities on global water issues with Mediterranean Water Institute President Alain Meyssonnier ahead of the 2026 United…
Opinion | West Side Stories: As Rabat Deepens Ties with Tel Aviv, Algiers Breaks with Abu Dhabi
When Nicolas Sarkozy, then president of France, visited Tangier on 23 October 2007 to promote his proposed Union for the Mediterranean, he invoked Morocco’s history of protecting Jewish communities as…
Property Exit launches in Egypt to offer real estate resale, investment solutions
Property Exit, a platform specialising in real estate investment and exit solutions, has officially launched in Egypt with the support of Gateway Financials, a consultancy firm specialising in feasibility studies,…
IDWS 2026 Brings the World Together to Accelerate the Deployment of Water Solutions
Jeddah - Jeddah is preparing to host the fifth edition of the Innovation-Driven Water Sustainability Conference (IDWS 2026) from 14 to 16 December 2026. The conference aims to accelerate the…
Egypt seeks to expand exports to Africa as intra-African trade reaches $214bn
Egypt is seeking to expand its exports to African markets by diversifying destinations, strengthening commercial partnerships and improving access for Egyptian products, Industry Minister Khaled Hashem said. Speaking at “Scaling…
Egypt’s FM discusses water security, development financing with UN, EIB officials
Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty held separate meetings in Cairo on Tuesday with UN Special Envoy on Water Retno Marsudi and European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti to discuss…
Al-Sisi reviews plan to raise renewables share to 45% by 2028
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Tuesday reviewed plans to raise renewable energy’s share of Egypt’s electricity mix to 45% by 2028, bringing forward and increasing the previous target of 42%…
Investment minister, WTO chief discuss measures to boost Egyptian exports
Mohamed Farid, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met with Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), on the sidelines of the 2026 World Investment Forum in Doha,…
Egypt works with World Bank Group on investment promotion strategy: Minister
Mohamed Farid, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, said Egypt is working with the World Bank Group to develop an investment promotion strategy aimed at directing foreign investment towards productive…