Norway’s Scatec to invest $5bn in Egypt green energy over next two years
Norway’s Scatec plans to inject up to $5bn in new investments into Egypt over the next two years, company officials announced. The new investment plan will target strategic sectors, including water desalination powered by renewable energy, green data centres, solar
Egypt’s total fertility rate drops to 2.34 as population strategy yields results
Egypt’s total fertility rate fell to 2.34 births per woman at the end of 2025 from 2.54 at the end of 2023, according to data presented at a National Population Council meeting. The country’s crude birth rate also declined to
MIDAR, Majid Al Futtaim sign $3.1bn partnership to develop integrated urban project in New Cairo
MIDAR for Investment and Urban Development has signed a strategic partnership with Majid Al Futtaim to develop an integrated urban project within MADA City in New Cairo, with a total development value of $3.1bn. The agreement was announced during a
Al-Sisi attends graduation of new class of religious preachers at Military Academy
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi attended the graduation ceremony of the third training course for Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) imams, known as the Imam Hassan al-Attar Class, at the Egyptian Military Academy in the New Administrative Capital. According to a presidential
Egypt targets sustainable growth in fertilizer industry as exports reach $9.4bn
Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, participated in the opening of the 32nd Annual International Conference and Exhibition of the Arab Fertilizer Association (AFA), held under the patronage of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and themed “Sustainable Environment and Safe Food.”
Egypt launches Foreign Trade Information Portal to boost exports, global market access
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the launch of Egypt’s new Foreign Trade Information Portal, developed by the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) in cooperation with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade, marking a significant step in the
Cairo to host African Pool Procurement Mechanism operational headquarters under new Africa CDC accords
Egypt will host the operational headquarters of the African Pool Procurement Mechanism (APPM) and formally participate in the continental initiative under two agreements signed with the Africa CDC on Monday. The memoranda of understanding (MoUs) were finalised on the sidelines
Egypt opens Africa Health ExCon 2026 as Africa CDC chief warns of Ebola threat
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Monday opened the fifth edition of the Africa Health Exhibition and Conference (Africa Health ExCon 2026), where Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya warned of severe continental risks from the Ebola virus epidemic and called
Al-Sisi reviews 105 power grid projects, renewable energy expansion plans
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi reviewed progress on 105 projects aimed at strengthening the national electricity grid as part of the state’s efforts to improve power stability, enhance energy efficiency, and expand the use of renewable energy sources. According to
Egypt allocates EGP 60bn to upgrade power grid, support renewable energy expansion
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a protocol agreement to finance projects aimed at strengthening and upgrading Egypt’s national electricity grid to accommodate growing renewable energy capacity, as the government accelerates its transition towards a greener and more