Egypt’s media leadership agrees coordination framework to enhance national awareness
Egypt’s media leadership agreed on Tuesday to a new coordination framework aimed at enhancing national awareness and combating rumours, following directives from President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to provide a professional discourse for all segments of society. Minister of State for
Egypt’s EOS, Saudi Tabseer sign MoU to strengthen regional cooperation in quality, sustainability
The Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality (EOS), affiliated with Egypt’s Ministry of Industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tabseer to enhance regional cooperation in conformity assessment, training and environmental sustainability services. EOS Chairperson Khaled Soufi said
Edita Trade & Distribution partners with Shift EV to electrify distribution fleet
Edita Food Industries S.A.E. (EFID.CA on the Egyptian Exchange) announced that its distribution arm, Edita Trade & Distribution (ETD), has entered a strategic partnership with Shift EV to introduce electric trucks into its nationwide fleet, marking a major step toward
Egypt’s CIB named Africa’s best sustainable finance bank for 2025
Commercial International Bank (CIB) has been named the best bank for sustainable finance in Africa for 2025, an achievement recognised on Tuesday at a ceremony attended by Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Governor Hassan Abdalla. The event, hosted by the
Egypt to launch largest Mediterranean gas drilling programme in 2026
Egypt will implement its largest-ever gas drilling programme in the Mediterranean in 2026, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi said on Tuesday during an inspection of Shell’s new offshore operations. The minister visited the STENA ICEMAX drillship to
FRA tightens licensing framework for futures brokerage
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has issued a new decision setting out detailed requirements and conditions for licensing futures brokerage activity, marking a further step in completing the legislative and regulatory framework governing Egypt’s derivatives market. The move is aimed
Electricity Minister reviews summer readiness, fuel efficiency with generation companies
Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, held a high-level meeting with heads of power generation companies to review summer preparedness measures, new operating patterns and efforts to reduce fuel consumption rates ahead of the peak demand season.
PM Madbouly appoints Hamdy Badawi as assistant to FRA chair
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has issued Decree No. 443 of 2026 appointing Hamdy Mahmoud Badawi as Assistant to the Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA). Badawi brings more than 26 years of experience in criminal investigations and the
First pulmonary valve transplants completed under Egypt’s universal insurance scheme
The Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) has successfully performed the first two transcatheter pulmonary valve implantations (TPVI) under the country’s Universal Health Insurance system at Al-Nasr Specialised Hospital in Port Said, the authority announced in a statement. The procedures, which cost
TMG overhauls Egypt’s industrial blueprint to break import dependency
High above the manicured streets of Madinaty’s B8 district, the silent hum of a new elevator marks more than just a mechanical ascent for Talaat Moustafa Group (TMG), the country’s largest listed developer. It represents the first physical output of