Egypt, Sweden sign health cooperation MoU to enhance medical services
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Tuesday witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Egypt and Sweden aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation in the health and medical fields. The MoU was signed between Egypt’s Ministry of Health and
Erdogan to visit Egypt for talks on bilateral ties, Palestinian issue
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will travel to Egypt on Wednesday for talks covering bilateral cooperation and regional developments, including the Palestinian issue, Türkiye’s ambassador to Cairo Salih Mutlu Şen said. Şen said Erdogan will begin the trip with a visit
Egypt condemns Sudan “atrocities” and rejects unilateral Nile water actions during Cairo talks
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty condemned “horrific atrocities and violations” in Sudan’s El Fasher and Kordofan on Tuesday, while calling for an immediate, comprehensive ceasefire and the establishment of unhindered humanitarian access. During a meeting in Cairo with Sudanese Minister
Siemens Healthineers discusses new oncology centres, radiotherapy expansion in Upper Egypt
Egypt’s Minister of Health Khaled Abdel Ghaffar met executives from Siemens Healthineers Egypt on Tuesday to discuss proposals to establish specialised oncology and radiotherapy centres and expand cooperation on upgrading diagnostic and treatment services, the health ministry said. Abdel Ghaffar
Egyptian retail chains to launch ‘Ahlan Ramadan’ discount sections as producers freeze prices
Egyptian retail chains will launch dedicated “Ahlan Ramadan” sections across all branches next week, following a government agreement with food producers to freeze or lower commodity prices, Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk said on Tuesday. The move,
Electronic licensing platform offers 460 services from 41 government entities: GAFI
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) has stepped up efforts to promote its Electronic Investment Licensing Platform, describing it as a cornerstone of Egypt’s drive to streamline licensing procedures and improve the investment climate. In a statement,
CBE attracts $1.14bn in bids for dollar-denominated T-bill auction
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) received bids worth $1.141bn in its latest US dollar-denominated local Treasury bill auction, exceeding the offered amount of $950m, according to data published on the bank’s official website. The 364-day Treasury bills, offered on
Second tax facilitation package boosts support for compliant taxpayers: ETA head
Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), said the second package of tax facilitation measures—comprising 26 provisions—places strong emphasis on supporting compliant taxpayers, notably by accelerating value-added tax (VAT) refunds, expanding the number of eligible cases, increasing
NBE arranges EGP 1.42bn syndicated facility for Al Qamzi’s SEAZEN project
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE) has arranged a syndicated financing facility worth EGP 1.42bn for Al Qamzi Developments to finance part of the investment costs for the first and second phases of the SEAZEN project on Egypt’s North Coast.
Egypt places 150 hospitals on high alert for Gaza casualties, mobilises up to 300 ambulances
Egypt has raised the readiness of its healthcare system to receive wounded and ill patients from Gaza, placing 150 hospitals nationwide on high alert and mobilising up to 300 fully equipped ambulances, the Ministry of Health said on Monday. Health