India’s Jai Dadi Group launches $16m Nile Ferro Alloys plant in Sinai’s Technology Valley
Walid Gamal El Din, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE), laid the foundation stone for the Nile Ferro Alloys plant, a major investment by India’s Jai Dadi Group in the East Ismailia Industrial Zone (Technology Valley), Sinai. The
Egypt mandates strict environmental studies for new private ecotourism investments in Sinai reserves
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad mandated the prompt submission of detailed technical and environmental studies for proposed private sector ecotourism developments in Sharm El-Sheikh’s Peace Park and the Ras Mohammed and Nabq nature reserves. Awad held
Opinion | Chokeholds of Civilisation
The British National Archives recently declassified a significant tranche of Foreign Office files from the 1956 Suez Crisis, and the timing is as blunt as the documents themselves. These papers—specifically the FO 371 and PREM 11 series—do more than fill
Egypt implements 975 projects worth EGP 638bn to advance Sinai development since 2014
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired a high-level meeting on Sunday to review executive plans for developing the Sinai Peninsula and boosting investment inflows, as part of the government’s broader strategy to achieve balanced urban growth and strengthen the national economy.
MSMEDA channels EGP 939m into Sinai to fund SMEs, create 25,000 jobs
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) has injected EGP 939.4m into North and South Sinai between 2014 and 2025, financing nearly 10,000 projects and generating around 25,000 job opportunities. Of the total funding, EGP 23m was allocated
Egypt showcases water megaprojects powering Sinai agriculture, development
Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has highlighted a series of major water projects in the Sinai Peninsula as central to boosting agricultural expansion and strengthening food security, marking Sinai Liberation Day. In a statement, Water Minister Hani Sewilam
New administrative area, model farm launched in South Sinai’s El-Tor
Egypt’s New Egyptian Rural Development Company has launched a new administrative and service area and a model farm in the city of El-Tor in South Sinai, as it expands its agricultural and service development projects into the Sinai Peninsula. The
Egypt rejects claims of plan to relocate half a million Gazans to North Sinai
Egypt State Information Service (SIS) has denied media reports claiming that it was “prepared to temporarily relocate half a million Gazan residents to a designated city in North Sinai as part of a Gaza Strip reconstruction plan.” In a statement,
Egypt revives Sinai’s railway after decades of suspension
The long-forgotten rail network will be revived in Sinai after decades of suspension. The story began in the late 19th Century when the British laid strategic tracks to protect the Suez Canal. During the First and Second World Wars, the