Egypt launches new cancer pharmaceuticals sector to boost drug industry localization
Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar announced on Tuesday the launch of the new Eva Pharma Oncology and Hematology Division, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to localize advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing and enhance national health security. Speaking at
NBE grants Ora Developers Egypt EGP 3bn long-term financing for Solana West project
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has signed a long-term financing agreement worth EGP 3bn with Ora Developers Egypt to help fund part of the investment cost for Solana West, one of the company’s flagship real estate developments in West
Famine, renewed violence deepen Sudan’s humanitarian catastrophe
Sudan is plunging deeper into a humanitarian disaster as widespread famine, escalating violence, and mass displacement continue to ravage the country. With millions of civilians stranded in besieged cities and no access to basic needs, the situation is deteriorating rapidly.
Mansour Group breaks ground on $150m MAC transport vehicle factory in 6th of October City
Deputy Prime Minister for Industrial Development and Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al-Wazir, laid the foundation stone for the MAC transport vehicles factory, a new project by Mansour Automotive Group, in 6th of October City, West Cairo. Al-Wazir said
Madbouli seeks to boost Qatari investments, reaffirms support for Yemen at Doha Summit
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli held a series of high-level meetings in Doha on the sidelines of the first Global Alliance Leaders’ Summit to Combat Hunger and Poverty, where he represented President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. During his visit, Madbouli met
Egypt’s solar panel production to begin by early 2026 with up to 90% local component: GAFI
Egypt will begin solar panel production in early 2026 with a local component rate of up to 90%, according to Hossam Heiba, CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI). Heiba said the move marks a significant
Egypt, Ireland explore partnership opportunities in food security, agritech
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk met with Noel Grealish, Ireland’s Minister of State for Agriculture and Food, in Cairo to discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation in agriculture, livestock production, and agricultural research. The meeting, attended by Deputy
Pend launches Pend.Finance to empower institutions, individuals with future-ready tech solutions
Pend announced the launch of Pend.Finance, the Middle East’s first integrated smart infrastructure platform powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, marking a major step in its mission to create a transparent and trusted digital financial ecosystem. Designed to address
ICC warns of possible war crimes in Sudan’s El-Fasher as violence, displacement escalate
International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Karim Khan warned on Monday that the Court has jurisdiction to investigate crimes committed in Sudan’s Darfur region and is actively gathering evidence of alleged atrocities since the outbreak of conflict between the Sudanese Armed
NVL Egypt starts production of ten PV43-M naval vessels
NVL Egypt, a subsidiary of German shipbuilding group NVL, has begun the production phase for a programme to build ten PV43-M naval vessels in cooperation with Alexandria Shipyard, the company has announced. Production began on schedule in September. The new