Octane launches O-Tolls, Egypt’s first digital toll, truck-weighing payment solution
Octane, a digital payments platform focused on streamlining vehicle-related expenses in Egypt, has launched O-Tolls in collaboration with the National Company for Roads Building and Development, the company said. With…
Egypt says effective climate policy must be grounded in science as it advances National Adaptation Plan
Egypt’s Acting Minister of Environment Manal Awad said on Tuesday that “there can be no effective climate policy without a solid scientific foundation,” stressing that Egypt is moving ahead with…
Egyptian retail chains to launch ‘Ahlan Ramadan’ discount sections as producers freeze prices
Egyptian retail chains will launch dedicated "Ahlan Ramadan" sections across all branches next week, following a government agreement with food producers to freeze or lower commodity prices, Minister of Supply…
Egypt aims to double $12bn annual FDI through sweeping economic reforms, El-Khatib says
Egypt currently attracts an average of $12bn in foreign direct investment (FDI) annually and has the capacity to double this figure through ongoing structural reforms, Minister of Investment and Foreign…
Egypt’s ready-made garments exports to Europe surge 180% over five years
Egypt’s ready-made garments exports to Europe have recorded a sharp increase of 180% over the past five years, reflecting the sector’s growing integration into global supply chains, according to the…
MSMEDA extends EGP 400m SME financing to Banque du Caire
Banque du Caire has signed a new EGP 400m financing agreement with the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency (MSMEDA) to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Egypt…
Egypt seeks industrial integration with Türkiye to boost joint manufacturing: Finance Minister
Ahmed Kouchouk, Minister of Finance, said Egypt is seeking deeper economic integration with Türkiye that would enable joint manufacturing and exporting to global markets, highlighting the complementary nature of both…
World Bank, Egypt review $200m Cairo pollution project and green growth strategy
The World Bank and Egypt have reviewed the progress of the $200m Greater Cairo Air Pollution Management Project alongside a broader green growth strategy, Minister of Planning, Economic Development and…
Cairo seeks private investment in water utility lands for tourism and commercial development
Egypt plans to offer land owned by its water and sanitation utility to private investors for the construction of hotels, commercial units, and solar power plants to secure sustainable funding…
Opinion | There Will Be No Victor in a War on Iran
The drums of war are beating faster across the Gulf, even as Cairo leads a marathon of diplomatic efforts aimed at defusing an imminent confrontation between Washington and Tehran—a confrontation…