Egypt’s new Criminal Procedure Law to take effect on October 1
Egypt’s new Criminal Procedure Law will take effect on October 1, 2026, as the Justice Ministry prepares to implement the legislation alongside a broader programme to digitise the judicial system,…
26,000 new companies established in H1 2026: Investment minister
Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Farid said company incorporation indicators reflected significant growth in investment activity, with around 26,000 new companies established between January and June 2026, up 20%…
Al-Sisi, Kushner discuss Gaza, regional developments
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi received Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, in New Alamein on Sunday for talks on developments in Gaza and broader regional crises, the Egyptian…
US-Iran truce ends as talks stall, Hormuz tensions rise
The deadline set under a memorandum of understanding signed between the United States and Iran in June expires on Monday, with no indications at the time of writing that it…
Egypt issues 17 updated customs facilitation guides: Finance minister
Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said the government is working to simplify customs concepts and procedures to ensure consistent customs practices and facilitate processes for investors, as part of an integrated…
Petroleum minister urges latest exploration tech to maximise gas production
Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister Karim Badawi stressed the importance of deploying the latest technologies and techniques in drilling and exploration to improve success rates and maximise the utilisation of…
Industry minister inspects Sinai Manganese alloy plant, eyes 50k-tonne annual capacity by 2028
Egypt’s Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem inspected the manganese alloy plant operated by Sinai Manganese Company during his first visit to the Abu Zenima Industrial Zone in South Sinai, reviewing…
ecec signs MoU with Siemens Smart Infrastructure to expand Saudi cooperation
Saudi Arabia-headquartered East Consulting Engineering Company (ecec) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Siemens Smart Infrastructure to expand technical cooperation across key sectors in the Kingdom, including energy,…
Al Rehab Developments invests EGP 5bn in Egypt’s real estate sector
Al Rehab Developments is preparing an expansion plan for the Egyptian real estate market, with a focus on Sadat City, as the company seeks to grow its investment portfolio, which…
Real estate regulation key to positioning Egypt as global property export hub
Ahmed Elbatrawy, CEO and Founder of Egyptian Real Estate Platform, said the future of Egypt’s real estate market is closely tied to the sector’s ability to adopt technology and apply…