Opinion | The 49th Parallel: US-Canada Tariffs and the Complexity of Buying “Local”
In 1930, the United States enacted the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, prompting Canada to raise duties on many American goods amid growing trade tensions. Nearly a century later, the two neighbours…
Egypt, seven countries welcome UK ban on Israeli settlement goods, urge wider action
Egypt and seven other countries have welcomed UK’s decision to ban imports of goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and restrict services linked to them, calling on…
‘Jabbar’ drones highlight Egypt’s domestic arms production at aviation exhibition
Egyptian defence companies have showcased the "Jabbar" series of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at the second El Alamein International Airshow, highlighting the country's push to expand its domestic military manufacturing…
Cairo condemns missile attacks on Jordan, calls for regional de-escalation
Egypt on Wednesday condemned missile attacks targeting Jordan and called for an immediate halt to the escalation, as Egyptian officials stepped up regional contacts aimed at preventing a wider confrontation.…
Egypt bans tree felling in nationwide greening drive as cabinet outlines broad policy agenda
Egypt has strictly banned the cutting down of trees and ordered a nationwide expansion of its urban greening initiatives, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced during a cabinet meeting in the…
Five Egyptian companies participate in Thessaloniki Fair to boost trade ties with Greece
Five Egyptian companies are participating in the 90th Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), seeking to expand exports, attract investment and strengthen economic partnerships between Egypt and Greece. The Egyptian Commercial Service,…
Shell Lubricants Egypt partners with TAQA Petroleum to expand retail network
Shell Lubricants Egypt has formed a partnership with TAQA Arabia subsidiary TAQA Petroleum to distribute its lubricants and coolants across the latter's service stations in Egypt. The agreement makes Shell's…
Egypt secures gas supplies as summer electricity demand exceeds 40,000 MW: Minister
Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, said proactive planning and continued coordination between the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy…
Communications minister discusses outsourcing investment opportunities with Egyptian Businessmen’s Association
Minister of Communications and Information Technology Raafat Hendy held an extensive meeting with a delegation from the Egyptian Businessmen’s Association, headed by Fathallah Fawzy, the association’s Vice-Chairperson and Chairperson of…
Egypt’s military production ministry signs international cooperation pact at El Alamein airshow
Egypt's Ministry of Military Production signed a cooperation contract with an international firm and held talks with several European defence companies at the El Alamein International Airshow to bolster national…