New irrigation museum to highlight Egypt’s water management legacy
Egypt is preparing to open a new irrigation museum in the New Administrative Capital to showcase the country’s long history of water management and engineering achievements, Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam said. In a ministry statement, Sewilam
Egypt, Samsung explore partnership to advance medical training, digital healthcare
Egypt’s Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met with Byung-Mo Shin, President of Samsung Electronics Egypt, to discuss expanding cooperation on healthcare development, with a focus on medical training, digital transformation, and modernising training infrastructure. The Ministry of
Moscow’s XV International Ballet Competition concludes after drawing record 362 applications
The XV International Ballet Competition has concluded with a gala concert featuring prize winners on the Historic Stage of Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre, following a record 362 applications from 35 countries. Following a preliminary selection, 158 ballet artists from 30 countries
Egypt moves to revamp export support system to boost industrial competitiveness
Egypt’s Export Development Fund (EDF) and the Engineering Export Council of Egypt (EECE) have discussed plans to modernise the country’s export support system to enhance the competitiveness of Egyptian industry and accelerate export growth, in line with the Ministry of
MSMEDA, Banque Misr sign EGP 500m financing deal to support micro enterprise expansion
Banque Misr and the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) have signed a new EGP 500m financing agreement under the Tamkeen Microfinance 3 programme to support the expansion and development of micro enterprises across Egypt. The programme will
Industry minister reviews ABB Egypt’s expansion plans, backs growth in electrical manufacturing
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, met with Ahmed Hammad, Chairperson of ABB Egypt, to review the company’s expansion plans in the Egyptian market and discuss its role in supporting national development projects, reaffirming the government’s commitment to strengthening Egypt’s
Egypt settles oil partners’ arrears, paving way for renewed crude output growth
Egypt has fully settled outstanding dues owed to oil and gas investment partners, restoring investor confidence and helping the country’s crude oil production return to a growth trajectory after years of decline, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi
US-Iran ceasefire collapses as Gulf strikes escalate, Trump threatens fresh military action
The fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran appeared to collapse on Wednesday as both sides exchanged fresh military strikes across the Gulf, reigniting regional tensions, disrupting maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, and prompting widespread condemnation from
Egypt, Türkiye wrap up ‘Anatolian Eagle 2026’ air drills with Azerbaijan, NATO participation
Egypt and Türkiye have concluded the joint air exercise “Anatolian Eagle 2026” at a Turkish air base following several days of intensive training involving the air forces of Egypt, Türkiye, and Azerbaijan, alongside a NATO airborne early warning aircraft. The
CBE to decide fate of EGP interest rates tomorrow
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) is set to hold its fourth scheduled meeting of the year on Thursday to decide the future of the central bank’s key policy rates, which serve as a