Egypt signs deal with Bank NXT to boost youth, disability financial inclusion
Egypt’s Ministry of Youth and Sports signed a cooperation agreement with Bank NXT, a subsidiary of EFG Holding, to…
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Egyptian pound gains ground at Wednesday’s close
The Egyptian pound (EGP) strengthened against the US dollar (USD) on Wednesday, June 4 2025, according to data from…
Egypt, Singapore discuss boosting economic ties
Egypt's Minister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation, Rania Al Mashat, met with…
Sterling edges higher as UK avoids Trump tariff hike
Sterling firmed against the dollar on Wednesday as the UK avoided inclusion in US President Donald Trump's latest…
Bulgaria gets EU approval to join eurozone in ’26
The European Commission and European Central Bank (ECB) have approved Bulgaria’s adoption of the euro, set for 1…
EU lists 13 overseas strategic raw material projects
The European Commission adopted its first list of 13 Strategic Projects on critical raw materials outside the EU,…
Microsoft offers free AI cybersecurity to European govt.
Microsoft announced on Wednesday it is providing a free cybersecurity programme to European governments aimed at…
S&P Global: European sectors show weak growth in May
European sectors showed weak performance in May, with only seven of 19 monitored industries recording business…
Egypt’s EHA partner with Entlaq to advance health sector digitalisation
Egypt Healthcare Authority (EHA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Entlaq, a consultancy and strategic…
French services contract for 9th month in May ’25
France’s service sector contracted for the ninth consecutive month in May, though at the slowest pace so far this…
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