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Egypt’s Finance Ministry, AUC sign training cooperation protocol
Egypt's Finance Ministry has signed a cooperation protocol with the American University in Cairo (AUC) on Thursday…
Egypt, Halliburton agree to prepare 50-well drilling programme
Egypt has signed an agreement with Halliburton on Thursday to prepare a programme to drill 50 oil wells over 18…
Egyptian pound at 53.52/53.62 against dollar at midday trading – 12 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound remained broadly stable against the US dollar during late-morning trading on Thursday, with…
Egypt to host WEF Country Strategy Meeting on 16-17 Nov.
The World Economic Forum (WEF) will convene senior government officials and global business leaders in Egypt on…
Gold prices in Egypt today, Monday, 09 Nov 2026
Gold prices in Egypt stood at the following levels as of 4:45 p.m. local time (2:45 p.m. GMT) on Monday, according…
Sisi calls for safe FX reserves, stronger banking risk controls
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Monday called for maintaining sufficient foreign currency reserves to…
Egyptian pound at 54.11/54.20 against dollar at midday trading – 09 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during late-morning trading on Monday, with exchange…
Egypt’s PM orders swift settlement of government dues to energy ministries
Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has on Sunday ordered the swift settlement of outstanding dues owed to…
Egypt, India discuss startup forum to deepen investment ties
Egypt and India are discussing the establishment of a joint startup forum to promote investment partnerships and…
Egypt’s exports 195,000 tonnes of food products in one week – NFSA
Egypt exported around 195,000 tonnes of food products in 4,560 consignments during the week ending 6 November, with…
Dangote Group eyes Egypt for next African industrial expansion
Nigeria’s Dangote Group is exploring opportunities to expand its industrial investments into Egypt, which it sees…
Kemet Precious Metals launches KPM+ App
Kemet Precious Metals (KPM) has announced the launch of KPM+, a loyalty programme bringing the company’s portfolio…
Egyptian pound at 54.20/54.30 against dollar at midday trading – 08 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during late-morning trading on Sunday, with exchange…
Egypt reopens historic embassy headquarters in Libya’s Tripoli
Egypt reopened its historic embassy headquarters in Tripoli, Libya's capital, on Saturday, marking a step towards…
Egypt approves new monthly performance incentive for healthcare professionals
Egypt has approved a monthly performance incentive of 750 Egyptian pounds ($13.9665) for eligible healthcare…
Egypt’s net FX reserves hit record $57.500 bln at end-October: CBE
Egypt’s net foreign exchange reserves rose to a record approximately $57.500 billion at the end of October, up from…
Egyptian pound at 53.93/54.03 against dollar at midday trading – 05 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during midday trading on Thursday, with exchange rates…
Egypt’s Sisi lifts land registration curbs on historic endowment in three governorates
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has directed authorities to lift restrictions on registering land belonging…
Energy tech firm AIQ registering Egyptian Entity, expects to announce pilot scale-up…
Energy-focused artificial intelligence firm AIQ is currently registering a local entity in Egypt following…
Egypt reopens international bond issuances worth $500 mln
Egypt has reopened existing international bond issuances worth $500 million, as the government seeks to diversify…
Egypt’s central bank approves banking agents to expand financial inclusion
Egypt’s central bank approved new rules on Tuesday allowing banks to use authorised banking agents to provide…
Egyptian pound at 55.33/55.43 against dollar at midday trading – 03 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during midday trading on Tuesday, with exchange rates…
Egypt, Sudan sign water deal to repair war-damaged infrastructure
Egypt and Sudan signed a water cooperation deal on Monday to rehabilitate war-damaged infrastructure and projects…
Banque du Caire’s IPO a turning point in Egypt’s economic reform – PM
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly described Banque du Caire’s initial public offering on Monday as a turning point…
Egyptian pound at 55.53/55.63 against dollar at midday trading – 02 Nov. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during midday trading on Monday, with exchange rates…
Number of foreign workers in Egypt fall 7.2% in 2025 – CAPMAS
Egypt’s foreign workforce declined by 7.2 per cent year-on-year to 21,973 in 2025, down from 23,683 in 2024,…
Egypt’s Top 50 Women Forum launches phase II of Masarak L Bokra
Egypt's Top 50 Women Forum, in cooperation with the Ministry of Communications, launched the second phase of a…
Sisi approves plan to implement Egypt Forum 2026 recommendations
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has approved an annual plan proposed by the Cabinet to monitor key sectors…
Egypt’s Finance Ministry launches bilingual website to boost transparency
Egypt’s Ministry of Finance launched on Thursday a new Arabic- and English-language website on a trial basis,…
Egypt improves Cairo Airport’s energy efficiency by 12.2% – minister
Egypt has reduced energy consumption at Cairo International Airport by around 4% despite a more than 9% increase in…
Egypt’s regulator sets three criteria for short selling stocks
Egypt’s Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) will use three key criteria to determine which stocks qualify for…
Egyptian pound at 56.01/56.11 against dollar at early trading – 29 Oct. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar at the end of trading on Thursday.
Egypt studies grain, vegetable oil hub with BRICS investors
Egypt is studying the development of a logistics hub for grains and vegetable oils with potential participation…
Egypt courts investment in mining, industry from 3 Qatari firms
Egypt is seeking to attract investment from Qatari companies in mining, manufacturing, and energy as the government…
Sisi reviews energy, water, debt plans with Cabinet
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly and senior ministers on Tuesday to review…
Egyptian pound at 56.08/56.18 against dollar at early trading – 28 Oct. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during early trading on Wednesday, with exchange rates…
Egypt urges WTO reform, fairer market access for exports
Egypt’s Investment Minister Mohamed Farid met World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala…
Egypt signs private-sector deals for 20,000 affordable homes in 8 cities
Egypt has signed partnership agreements with private real estate developers to build about 20,000 affordable…
Egypt, Netherlands launch €3.7 mln water resilience project in South Sinai
Egypt and the Netherlands have signed a cooperation protocol on Tuesday for a project to build 50 mountain lakes in…
Egyptian pound at 56.18/56.28 against dollar at early trading – 27 Oct. 2026
The Egyptian pound was broadly stable against the US dollar during early trading on Tuesday, with exchange rates…