Egypt, Spain explore reviving economic dialogue, plan joint business forum in 2026
Abdel Aziz El-Sherif, First Undersecretary and Head of the Egyptian Commercial Service, held a series of meetings in Madrid aimed at strengthening economic, trade and investment relations between Egypt and Spain, as momentum builds following recent high-level bilateral engagements. The
Egypt’s agricultural exports reach 8.8m tonnes to date: Agriculture Minister
Alaa Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, said total Egyptian agricultural exports have reached approximately 8.8 million tonnes so far this year, marking an increase of nearly 750,000 tonnes compared with the same period last year. The figures were
Madbouly inspects Decent Life development projects in Qalyubeya
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly conducted an inspection tour of several development projects implemented under the presidential Decent Life (Decent Life) initiative in villages of Shebin El-Qanater, Qalyubeya, as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to improve living standards and public
Over 65.6 million visits recorded under women’s health initiative since 2019
Egypt’s Health Ministry announced on Saturday that the presidential initiative to support women’s health has recorded 65,631,912 visits for screening and awareness services since its launch in July 2019 through November 2025. Spokesperson Hossam Abdel Ghaffar said the total included
Opinion | Is now the right time to cut reserve requirements?
The reserve requirement is one of the central monetary-policy instruments used by central banks to regulate liquidity and safeguard financial stability. In Egypt, it represents the share of bank deposits that the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) requires supervised commercial
Egypt launches mobile app to streamline investor support, industrial complaints
The Egyptian Ministry of Industry has launched a new mobile application, Investor Support, aimed at simplifying the submission and tracking of industrial complaints and inquiries. Available on both Android and iOS, the app provides investors with a direct communication channel
Egypt reports sharp drop in waste burning incidents during autumn 2025
Egypt recorded a significant decline in open burning incidents to 1,116 points during the autumn of 2025 compared to 3,490 the previous year, while the collection of rice straw rose to 2.7 million tonnes, Minister of Local Development and Acting
African food safety officials convene in Cairo to align regulations for free trade zone
Egypt hosted the second meeting of the African Food Regulatory Authorities Forum (AFRAF) on Wednesday, gathering officials from across the continent to harmonise safety standards and support the African Continental Free Trade Area. The two-day meeting, held on the sidelines
Silver hits all-time high at $61 per ounce, up 110% year-to-date
Silver prices surged to a historic peak on Wednesday, hitting $61 per ounce for the first time, supported by strong industrial demand, rising expectations of U.S. interest-rate cuts, and persistent supply pressures, according to a new report by the Safe
Servier Egypt launches Tibsovo as first targeted therapy for IDH1-mutated cancers
Servier Egypt has launched Tibsovo (ivosidenib), the first targeted therapy available in the country for patients with IDH1-mutated Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) and intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. The new treatment offers a median overall survival of 29.3 months for eligible AML patients