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…
Opinion | The Holocaust: Why Do We Deny What Was Acknowledged?
When you visit Berlin, you realise that the past is not buried underground; it walks beside you. During my visit to Sachsenhausen concentration camp, I stood before the iron gate…
Listing rules are a tool for company quality and growth, Egypt’s FRA chairperson says
Egypt’s stock exchange listing rules should be viewed as a pivotal tool for ensuring the quality of companies and building market efficiency rather than as mere regulatory hurdles, Mohamed Farid,…
Egypt and Sweden discuss health cooperation, and support for Gaza wounded
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met Sweden’s Health Minister Elisabeth Laan and Sweden’s ambassador to Cairo Dag Juhlin-Dannfelt to discuss strengthening bilateral healthcare cooperation and exploring new areas of…
Egypt’s Aswan named D-8 Tourist City of the Year for 2026
Aswan has been named the "Tourist City of the Year" for 2026 by the Developing-8 (D-8) Organisation for Economic Cooperation after winning the majority of votes from member states. The…
Egypt places 150 hospitals on high alert for Gaza casualties, mobilises up to 300 ambulances
Egypt has raised the readiness of its healthcare system to receive wounded and ill patients from Gaza, placing 150 hospitals nationwide on high alert and mobilising up to 300 fully…