Official Egyptian Real Estate Platform set to oversee 400,000 new units as digital transformation accelerates
Egypt’s real estate sector is entering a new era of large-scale digital integration, with the government preparing to offer more than 400,000 housing units through a unified digital system operated by The Official Egyptian Real Estate Platform. The initiative represents
Egypt emerges as MENA leader in adopting Societal Value of Health framework: Roche
Head of Government Affairs, Health Policy, and Market Access at Roche Egypt, Ziyad El Ahwal, said that Roche’s participation in the trilateral collaboration with Egypt’s Ministry of Health and the WifOR Institute stems from a shared vision: shifting healthcare from
Egypt weighs expanding desalination of agricultural drainage water to bolster food production
Egypt is examining an expansion of desalination for agricultural drainage water to support intensive food production amid mounting water scarcity, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Hani Sweilem said on Sunday. During a meeting with ministry officials to review the terms
MSMEDA advances National Heritage Strategy, expands global marketing opportunities for artisans: Rahmy
Bassil Rahmy, CEO of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA), affirmed that the agency continues to provide comprehensive support to project owners across all sectors—particularly those working in heritage and handicraft industries. He emphasized that MSMEDA is
FEDCOC, iScore sign digital transformation partnership
The Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce (FEDCOC) has signed a cooperation protocol with the Egyptian Credit Information Company (iScore) to advance the state’s efforts in financial inclusion, accelerate digital transformation, and enhance credit assessment efficiency across the financial and
Egypt’s non-oil exports rise 18.8% to $40.6bn in 10M 2025
Egypt’s non-oil exports grew markedly in the first ten months of 2025, rising to $40.578bn from $34.148bn in the same period last year—an 18.8% increase—according to Essam El-Naggar, Chairperson of the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC). Engineering
Al-Sisi calls for faster port development, seeks expanded foreign investment in SCZONE
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Sunday urged accelerated development of Egypt’s ports and logistics infrastructure, saying the country is keen to attract more foreign investment—particularly from global partners such as Maersk—into the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE). Speaking at the
FRA revokes licences of 258 microfinance NGOs for regulatory non-compliance
The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), chaired by Mohamed Farid, has issued Decision No. 258 of 2025 revoking the microfinance licences of 258 NGOs classified under Category “C”. The action follows extensive monitoring and inspection that revealed persistent non-compliance with the
Egypt, Chad discuss roadmap to expand joint investment in livestock sector
Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, met on Sunday with Abdelrahim El-Tayeb, Chad’s Minister of Livestock, to explore avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in the livestock sector. The meeting, held in Cairo on the sidelines of the
DAMAC strengthens regional presence with new Cairo office, launch of DAMAC Islands 2 in Dubai
DAMAC Properties has officially opened a sales office in Cairo and unveiled its new master development, DAMAC Islands 2, during a high-profile event at the Grand Egyptian Museum overlooking the Pyramids of Giza. Hosted by Amira Sajwani, Managing Director of