Australia launches overdue shift to solar

After decades of relying primarily on coal-fired power, Australia has begun investing in a number of large-scale solar farms as it begins its transition to renewable energy. Economic factors are…

Deutsche Welle

Egypt seeks to reduce Israeli component in QIZ trade agreement to 8%

US secretary of commerce demands Egypt facilitate the participation of US companies in government tenders

Mohamed Ayyad

ITIDA launches programme for development of CIT sector SMEs

The programme provides new finance mechanisms in collaboration with the banking sector at interest rates of 5-7%

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi meets with US politicians and officials on his third day in Washington

The president attended a seminar that focused on urging the US to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organisation

Sarah El-Sheikh

Lawsuit against Urgent Matters Court to be viewed on 17 April

Disputes over the islands’ sovereignty continues in Egyptian courts, amid no response from Saudi Arabia so far

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi meets king of Jordan on sidelines of Washington visit

Both leaders already met recently during the Arab Summit in Jordan

Daily News Egypt

Military talks held between Egypt and UK

Army chief of staff Mahmoud Hegazy met with British deputy chief of the defence staff

Daily News Egypt

Czech National Parks for eco-tourists

The Czech Parliament has passed a new National Park law which gives priority to nature protection. Tourists however will still be able to explore and discover the little known places…

Deutsche Welle

World Bank officials to visit Egypt to discuss new development projects

Nasr discussed increasing the cooperation between the two sides with vice president of the World Bank

Mohamed Samir

Nasr discusses injecting new investments in Egypt with OPIC

Egypt to provide guarantees to US companies

Mohamed Samir