Stronger domestic revenues, blended finance key to lowering Africa’s investment risks: Finance Minister
Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, said that strengthening domestic revenue mobilisation and expanding blended finance mechanisms can help reduce investment risks across Africa. Speaking during the African Consultative Group meeting,…
Minister of Planning meets international finance leaders in Washington
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, met with senior officials from international financial institutions in Washington on the sidelines of his participation in the IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings.…
AmCham Egypt heads to Washington with ‘Doorknock Mission’ to advance business diplomacy, investment ties
The American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt) is set to launch its annual “Doorknock Mission” to Washington, D.C. on 19 April, bringing together around 20 senior business executives…
EBRD extends $65m loan to HAU Energy for solar, storage project in Egypt
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is reinforcing Egypt’s green energy transition with a $65m construction bridging loan to Hassan Allam Utilities (HAU Energy) to develop a new…
Egypt’s gold investment funds record net assets of EGP 9.28bn in March 2026: FRA
Egypt’s gold investment funds recorded total net assets of EGP 9.28bn in March 2026, according to the latest report by the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), reflecting growing demand for this…
Egypt to disburse wheat farmers’ financial dues within 48 hours: Agriculture Minister
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, affirmed the state’s commitment to supporting Egyptian farmers, encouraging agricultural production, ensuring fair returns, and improving income levels. In a statement issued…
Planning Minister explores deeper cooperation with ILO on jobs, entrepreneurship
Ahmed Rostom, Minister of Planning and Economic Development, met with Eric Oechslin, Director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office in Cairo, to discuss strengthening cooperation across key development priorities,…
Madbouly, Rosatom chief review progress on El Dabaa nuclear project
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, to review the latest developments in the implementation of the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant and explore…
Egypt to launch ‘child SIM card’ with internet restrictions by mid-2026
Egypt will launch a dedicated "child SIM card" featuring secure internet packages, parental controls, and age-based social media restrictions before 30 June 2026, the cabinet spokesman said, as the government…
Prospects for renewed Iran-US talks emerge amid rising fears of wider regional fallout
Prospects for a new round of talks between Iran and the United States are gaining traction, with Islamabad and Geneva under consideration as potential venues, even as international warnings intensify…