Opinion | Censorship Creates Fame: The Pulled 60 Minutes Episode on ‘Hell in El Salvador’ Garners Millions of Views Despite the Ban
The media and journalistic circles have been abuzz recently over an episode of 60 Minutes originally scheduled to air on CBS on December 21, 2025, before a last-minute decision was…
Opinion | Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland and the New Agenda for Palestinian Displacement
A few days ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu officially announced Israel’s recognition of the so-called “Republic of Somaliland.” For those unfamiliar with the entity, Somaliland is a self-declared region…
TMG signs EGP 10bn contract with Concrete Plus for South Med phase
Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG) has signed a construction contract worth approximately EGP 10bn ($200m) with Concrete Plus for Engineering and Construction to execute works at its South Med project on…
Qatari Diar pays Egypt $3.5bn initial installment for $29.7bn Alam El Roum investment deal
Egypt has received $3.5bn from Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company as the initial cash payment for a project to develop the Semla and Alam El Roum area on the…
Egypt’s apparel exports exceed $3bn for first time
Egypt’s ready-made garments sector has achieved a historic milestone, with exports surpassing $3bn for the first time, according to the Apparel Export Council of Egypt (AECE). The council said total…
ICT Minister says Egypt targets production of 15 million mobile phones in 2026
Egypt aims to produce 15 million mobile phones next year and begin exporting devices to international markets, following the manufacture of 10 million units in 2025, Minister of Communications and…
Egypt to launch 2026-2030 national strategy for 11m people with disabilities
Egypt will launch a comprehensive national strategy for the period 2026-2030 aimed at the full integration and empowerment of 11m people with disabilities, the National Council for Persons with Disabilities…
UAE, Egypt move to finalise comprehensive economic partnership agreement negotiations
Egypt and the United Arab Emirates are working to conclude negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement intended to increase investment flows and enhance economic competitiveness, Egypt’s Minister of Investment…
Abdelatty outlines Egypt’s peace and development vision for Eastern Congo and Horn of Africa
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty has detailed Egypt's strategic vision for regional stability, calling for an emergency African Union (AU) session to reject Israel’s recognition of Somaliland while offering peacekeeping support…
Concessional financing offered to first 100,000 taxpayers joining simplified tax system
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk said concessional financing will be provided to the first 100,000 taxpayers who join the simplified tax system, stressing that the move aims to support taxpayers,…