Egypt inks deal for first local ultrasound device factory
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, oversaw the signing of a cooperation protocol to establish Egypt’s first ultrasound device manufacturing facility. The initiative is a partnership between Tatweer Medical Industries and leading Chinese medical
Egypt, Germany discuss strengthening cooperation on water management
Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Hani Sweilem, met on Wednesday with Mario Sander, Head of the Middle East and North Africa Department at the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, to explore ways to enhance bilateral
Trump’s Gaza policy fuels discord, damages peace prospects
A new report by African Narratives finds that US President Donald Trump’s highly individualistic and often controversial approach to foreign policy, particularly concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, fueled domestic division and complicated the already fragile Middle East peace process. The African
PwC experts highlight key tax policy changes, compliance trends in Egypt
PwC Middle East successfully concluded its annual Tax and Legal Roadshow in Egypt on 13 February 2025, bringing together senior Tax Authority officials, industry experts, and business leaders to discuss the country’s evolving tax landscape. The seminar provided a platform
Gaza ceasefire tops agenda as Abdelatty meets with US congressional leaders
Egyptian Foreign and Immigration Minister Badr Abdelatty met with prominent members of the US Congress on Monday, to discuss the Gaza ceasefire, broader Middle East peace efforts, and bilateral relations. In a series of meetings in Washington, Abdelatty met with
Amre Moussa calls for unified Arab voice amidst Gaza crisis
Amre Moussa, a venerable statesman in both Egyptian and Arab diplomacy, the Chair of the Constituent Assembly which drafted the Egyptian Constitution, Egypt’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs and former Secretary-General of the Arab League, has called for a unified
CBE hosts Financial Stability Board’s RCG MENA Meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), co-chair of the Regional Consultative Group for the Middle East and North Africa (RCG MENA), hosted the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) RCG MENA Meeting in Sharm El-Sheikh on January 29-30, 2025. The event was
Opinion | The Madman in the White House: How Trump’s Erratic Foreign Policy Could Backfire
The exhilaration of victory has once again emboldened Donald Trump, the returning President of the United States. Fresh from his electoral conquest, he now revels in the illusion that his words translate directly into action, that his vision will manifest
President Al-Sisi Praises Trump’s Commitment to Middle East Peace, Calls for Ceasefire and Stability
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has reaffirmed Egypt’s unwavering commitment to achieving peace in the Middle East, emphasizing the critical need for a comprehensive and just resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In a strong endorsement of former U.S. President Donald
Egypt restarts Ain Sokhna anode factory in partnership with BP
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a significant agreement at the Cabinet’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital on Sunday, aimed at restarting the Anode Blocks Factory in Ain Sokhna. The agreement, signed between British Petroleum (BP)