Egypt, Azerbaijan discuss enhancing cooperation in urban development
Egypt’s Minister of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities, Sherif El-Sherbiny, met with the Chairperson of the State Committee on Urban Planning and Architecture of Azerbaijan, Anar Guliyev, and his accompanying delegation on the sidelines of the 12th World Urban Forum.
Sochi to host Russia-Africa Partnership Forum 1st Ministerial Conference
The first Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum will be held in Sochi, Russia, from November 9 to 10, 2024, building on the success of the Second Russia-Africa Summit held in 2023. The event, organized by the Roscongress Foundation,
NARSS incubator-backed Vertechx wins 2nd place in Climate Launchpad competition
Vertechx, an incubator at the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS) and funded by the National Program for Technology Incubators (INTELAQ) at the Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, won second place and a cash prize in
El-Khatib discusses Procter & Gamble’s projects, investment plans in Egypt
Hassan El-Khatib, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met on Tuesday with Karim Yassin, Executive Vice President and General Manager of Procter & Gamble—Egypt. Both parties reviewed the company’s current projects and investment plans in the Egyptian market and discussed
INTRO Technology signs MoU with SWDC for Kemet Data Center in SCZONE
INTRO Technology, the technology arm of INTRO Holding and the parent company of Advansys and Forte Cloud, providing technological solutions and digital transformation, announced inking a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sterling and Wilson Data Center (SWDC), the global
Egypt looks forward to constructive discussions during IMF’s 4th review of reform programme: Kouchouk
Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Minister of Finance, expressed optimism for positive and constructive discussions during the upcoming visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, which aims to conduct the “fourth review” of Egypt’s economic reform programme. He emphasized the importance
Debt-for-investment swaps enhance development pathways in Africa: Finance Minister
Ahmed Kouchouk, Egypt’s Finance Minister, stated that debt levels across Africa are rising due to escalating economic shocks and risks linked to geopolitical tensions. He emphasized that the “Debt Alliance for Sustainable Development” could be part of the solution to
Senegalese president pledges “free, democratic and transparent” legislative elections
Xinhua —Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Friday pledged that the upcoming legislative elections on Nov. 17 will be “free, democratic and transparent.” In a statement at the Palace of the Republic, the presidential residence, Faye called on all Senegalese,
From ribbons to impact: Maintaining pink momentum beyond Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In recent years, the pink ribbon has become synonymous with the fight against breast cancer. Simple yet powerful, the ubiquitous symbol represents crucial conversations about women’s health and overall well-being and is a significant vehicle for empowering women to share
Raya Foods secures $40m investment from Helios to boost expansion
Raya Holding for Financial Investments has announced securing an investment of approximately $40m from Helios Investment Partners, Africa’s largest investment fund which manages around $37.5bn in assets, into Raya Foods. Through this investment, Helios will acquire 49% of Raya Foods’