Egypt and Djibouti sign agreement to build solar power plant
Egypt and Djibouti signed a bilateral agreement and an executive contract on Tuesday for the construction of a 276.5 kilowatt solar power plant in Djibouti. The agreement, signed via video…
Ending poverty for half world’s population could take more than century: World Bank
At the current sluggish rate, it could take over a century to eradicate poverty for nearly half the world's population—those living on less than $6.85 a day, according to the…
Advansys delivers 1st phase of UTEC Offshore Delivery Center in Egypt
The Cairo-based Offshore Delivery Center (ODC) marks a key milestone between Advansys and UTEC and represents a pivotal step toward transforming the regional offshore services landscape. Advansys, a dynamic provider…
Minister of Local Development reviews World Urban Forum preparations
Manal Awad, Minister of Local Development, held a meeting on Tuesday to examine the ongoing preparations for the 12th World Urban Forum, scheduled for 4 to 8 November in Cairo.…
18.3% increase in Egypt’s trade deficit in July 2024
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics issued the monthly bulletin of Foreign Trade Data for July 2024. Egypt's trade deficit reached $4.60bn during July 2024, versus $3.89bn for…
El-Khatib, Asian ambassadors discuss investment opportunities in Egypt
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, participated in the monthly meeting of the ambassadors of Asian and Pacific countries in Egypt, which was organized by the Embassy of…
Floods force 10 million children out of school in West, Central Africa
An estimated 10 million children across Nigeria, Mali, Niger, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are currently out of school due to severe regional flooding, according to Save the…
Egypt prepares for UN Human Rights review, holds ministerial meeting on national strategy
Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted the second ministerial meeting of the Permanent Higher Committee for Human Rights (PHCHR) on Tuesday. The committee, formed by a Prime Ministerial decree in…
Abdel Ghaffar highlights impact of regional conflicts on health services
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population of Egypt, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, participated on Tuesday in the 71st session of the World Health Organization…
Egypt launches mid-term evaluation of development strategy with African Development Bank
Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania A. Al-Mashat, launched a workshop to evaluate the mid-term progress of the joint country strategy for development cooperation between Egypt…
