Egypt urges balance between human needs, environmental sustainability
Egypt’s Minister of Environment, Yasmine Fouad, participated Tuesday in a session on the strategic vision and financial plan of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) over the next…
Egypt’s Finance Ministry launches EGP 50bn tourism initiative
Egypt's Ministry of Finance has launched a new EGP 50bn tourism initiative to encourage the construction of more hotel rooms and accommodate a larger number of visitors, Finance Minister Ahmed…
Public Enterprises Minister showcases real estate investment opportunities at state firms
Mohamed Shimi, Egypt’s Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, met with the Board of Directors of the New Cairo and Administrative Capital Developers Association at the ministry’s headquarters to discuss potential…
SCZONE chair meets French ambassador to prepare for promotional tour in Paris
Waleid Gamal El-Dien, chairperson of the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), received Eric Chevalier, the French Ambassador to Cairo, and his accompanying delegation, at SCZONE’s headquarters…
Al-Mashat reviews investment plan projects in New Valley
Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al-Mashat, met with General Mohamed Al-Zamlout, Governor of the New Valley, to review the implementation of the 2024/2025 investment plan…
Investment Minister, Majid Al Futtaim review current, future projects in Egypt
Hassan El-Khatib, Egypt's Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met Tuesday with a delegation from the UAE-based Majid Al Futtaim Group. The delegation included Diaa Yahia, Regional President of Majid…
AngloGold Ashanti to acquire Centamin in $2.5bn deal
AngloGold Ashanti, a US-listed global miner, is buying Centamin, a smaller rival focused on Egypt, in a $2.5bn stock and cash deal, the companies announced Tuesday. The acquisition marks AngloGold…
Egypt’s annual urban inflation increases to 26.2% in August
Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said on Tuesday that the annual urban inflation increased for the first time in five months, reaching 26.2% in August 2024,…
The Quiet War Against Press Freedom in the US from Bush to Biden
A.G. Sulzberger, the publisher of The New York Times, has expressed serious concerns about what he refers to as a "quiet war" on press freedom in the United States. This…
The Illusion of Democracy: How Social Media and Tech Giants Manipulate the US Electorate
Over the past decade, social media networks and platforms have demonstrated that their influence on public opinion regarding various issues and crises, whether positive or negative, often surpasses and, in…