FRA approves four banks to trade government securities, financial instruments on secondary market
The Registration and Licensing Committee of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), established under Decision No. 3060 of 2023, has approved the requests of four banks to regularize their status and…
Financial position of banks operating in Egypt reaches EGP 20.799trn in 2024
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced that the total financial position of banks operating in the local market—excluding the CBE—reached EGP 20.799trn in December 2024. In a recent report,…
EU approves €4bn loan for Egypt
The European Parliament has approved the second tranche, worth €4bn, of the European Union's (EU) Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) package for Egypt. The announcement was made by the Egyptian Ministry of…
Vietnam and Belarus Commit to Strengthening Economic Cooperation
Vietnam and Belarus have pledged to strengthen their economic ties, with a particular focus on trade, industry, and science and technology. The commitment was made during the 16th session of…
ECLAC Forum in Chile to Assess Latin America and Caribbean’s Progress on Sustainable Development Goals
The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is hosting a high-level forum at its headquarters in Santiago, Chile, from 31 March to 4 April. The forum aims…
Tehran to Host deBlock 2025 International Blockchain Conference
The deBlock 2025 International Blockchain Conference will take place in Tehran on 15-16 June 2025, gathering over three thousand participants to discuss the future of blockchain technology and its impact…
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Visits Russia to Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son is in Russia on an official visit from 1 to 4 April, during which he held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. The…
Putin and Xi Jinping to Discuss Cooperation within BRICS and SCO in May
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Moscow to discuss preparations for the upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to the Russian President's…
Russia to Host Major Exhibition of Chinese Gastronomic Traditions in 2025
Russia is set to host a significant exhibition dedicated to Chinese gastronomic traditions from 11 April to 17 August 2025. The announcement was made by Elena Gagarina, Director of the…
Sindbad Submarines Investigates Hurghada Accident that Killed 6
Sindbad Submarines has launched an investigation into an accident involving one of its submarines in Hurghada on the morning of 27 March 2025, in which six people died. The company…