MSMEDA partners with Startup Egypt to expand financing and technical support for startups
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Startup Egypt to support the entrepreneurship ecosystem and provide an integrated package of technical,…
Egyptian Agriculture Minister discusses localising pesticide production, technology transfer with China’s ICAMA
Egyptian Aladdin Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, received a high-level delegation from China’s Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals (ICAMA), the government authority responsible for the regulation, registration…
Egypt’s FRA pursues criminal charges and suspends consumer finance firm over data breach
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has initiated criminal proceedings, revoked a chief executive's licence, and imposed a one-month ban on new contracts for a consumer finance company found to have…
Who Benefits from Egypt’s Solar Water Stations in South Sudan?
When water tankers fail to reach Juba Nabari, Betty Elias cannot simply turn on a household tap and wait for the supply to return. The South Sudanese mother, who lives…
Egypt’s supply ministry and World Food Programme launch joint plan to develop market efficiency index
The Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade and the World Food Programme (WFP) have agreed to a joint action plan running until July 2027 to develop a comprehensive market efficiency…
South Sinai receives 826 solar-powered streetlights under Chinese grant
Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development and Environment has delivered 826 solar-powered streetlights to South Sinai as part of efforts to expand clean energy use and support the transition towards greener…
Egypt showcases water scarcity experience at UN desertification conference in Mongolia
Egypt is showcasing its experience in addressing water scarcity and climate adaptation at the high-level segment of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat…
Egypt’s foreign minister urges implementation of Trump peace plan and US-Iran pact in call with French counterpart
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty has called for the implementation of the first and second phases of US President Donald Trump's peace plan and the resumption of the US-Iran…
Private sector secures 60% of investments as economic risk falls, Egypt finance minister tells premier
The private sector currently accounts for nearly 60% of total investments in Egypt as improving economic indicators drive international risk assessments to their lowest levels since 2014, Finance Minister Ahmed…
First phase of Egypt’s Decent Life scheme delivers upgrades to 907 villages as government preps second stage
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly announced the completion of 23,741 infrastructure projects during the first phase of the "Decent Life" presidential initiative, a massive national scheme aimed at developing rural villages.…