Egypt opens €3.8 mln waste stations under Kitchener Drain Depollution Project
Egypt has opened two waste transfer stations in Dakahlia and Gharbia governorates at a combined cost of €3.8…
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Egypt signs EU, UNDP-backed economic empowerment deals with 12 NGOs
Egypt's Ministry of Social Solidarity signed cooperation agreements with 12 non-governmental organisations on…
Egypt’s food exports hit record $4.b in Jan-Aug: FEC
Egypt’s food exports rose 9 per cent in the first eight months of 2025 to a record $4.6 billion, up from $4.2…
Egypt, Slovenia eye stronger economic ties amid regional challenges
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Atty met with Slovenian President Nataša Pirc Musar on Tuesday to discuss ways…
Egypt signs local development project deals with UNDP, EU
Egypt’s Ministry of Local Development signed four cooperation protocols with the United Nations Development…
Egypt’s CAPQ trains Agri inspectors with EU support
Egypt’s Central Administration for Plant Quarantine’s (CAPQ) head Mohamed El-Mansi announced the launch of a…
Egypt’s food exports hit record $3.37b in H1 – FEC
Egypt’s food exports rose 6 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2025 to a record $3.37 billion, up from…
Egypt prepares honey sector for EU entry
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture held a high-level meeting to discuss mechanisms for enhancing Egyptian honey…
Egypt education min. signs MoU with El Sewedy Electric
Egypt’s Ministry of Education and Technical Education signed an MoU with El Sewedy Electric Foundation on Tuesday…
Euro area inflation eases to 1.9% in May ’25
The euro area’s annual inflation rate reached 1.9 per cent in May 2025, down from 2.2 per cent in April, according…
EU to review political, economic agreement with Israel over Gaza as pressure mounts
The European Union will review its political and economic agreement with Israel in response to the worsening…
Egypt, EU initial extension of PRIMA agreement
Egypt and the European Union have initialled the extension of the Partnership for Research and Innovation in the…
Min. Awad highlights Egypt-EU ties at Europe Day ’25
Egypt’s Minister of Local Development Manal Awad took part in Europe Day 2025 celebrations hosted by the European…
Egypt, IFC discuss greater private sector role, investment reforms at IMF-WB Meetings
Egypt is stepping up efforts to attract private capital and expand development finance as it navigates an ambitious…
Egypt’s exports to global trade blocs 9.1% up in ’24 – CAPMAS
Egypt’s exports to international economic blocs rose by 9.1 per cent in 2024, according to data released by the…
URGENT: China retaliates
China will raise tariffs on US goods to 84 per cent starting Thursday, up from the previously announced 34 per…
Egypt, France, EU sign €262.3m financing package for key infrastructure projects
Egypt, France, and the European Union (EU) signed nine financing and grant agreements totalling €262.3 million to…
Global honey imports fall to $2.3 in ’23 – FEC
Global honey imports under the customs category no. (040900) fell to $2.3 billion in 2023 from $2.8 billion in…
Egypt’s Trade, Agriculture ministers set strategy for potato export
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib and Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation…
Egypt signs €90m EIB financing to boost food security
Egypt has secured €90 million in concessional financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to enhance food…
Sisi approves €8M EU-funded agreement for next generations programme
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi approved on Thursday the €8 million financing agreement for the EU Support…
Trump hints at ‘pretty soon’ EU tariffs
US President Donald Trump suggested that the European Union (EU) could soon face tariffs, following his imposition…
Egypt’s Assiut Refinery launches 10mw solar power project
Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC) has begun implementing a 10-megawatt solar power project, funded by a grant…
Egypt’s NFSA stresses EU ties for marine fish exports
Egypt’s National Food Safety Authority (NFSA) head reaffirmed the country's dedication to enhancing collaboration…
Egypt’s Sisi probes strategic cooperation with EU Parl. chief
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament, explored on…
Egypt’s c. bank launches financial literacy initiative
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has created financial literacy content to simplify financial concepts and promote…
EU trade surplus slows to €3.9b in Oct. ’24
The European Union (EU) recorded a trade surplus of €3.9 billion in October 2024, a significant decrease from the…
EU car market sees rise of electric, hybrid vehicle
The European Union (EU) had 10.7 million new car registrations in 2023.
EU employment rate hits 75.9% in Q3
The European Union's (EU) employment rate for individuals aged 20-64 reached 75.9 per cent in the third quarter of…
Egypt’s food exports hit record $5.1b in 10 months
Egypt's food industry exports reached a record $5.1 billion from January to October 2024, marking an 18 per cent …
Egypt’s Parliament approves €1b EU macro-financial assistance deal
The Egyptian Parliament approved on Monday the macro-financial assistance (MFA) agreement signed with the European…
New Zealand vehicle imports plummet in Oct. ’24
New Zealand's vehicle imports, including cars, trucks, and tractors, fell by $2.95 billion to $8.9 billion in the…
EU raises €7b in successful bond sale
The European Union announced on Tuesday that it had successfully raised €7 billion through a syndicated bond sale,…
Taiwan’s president calls for EU economic partnership
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te urged the European Union (EU) to sign an economic partnership agreement to enhance…
EU tariffs on Chinese EVs align with WTO rules – Renault CEO
European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, imposed on Wednesday, are in line with World Trade…
S. Korea’s exports to fall for third month in row – Poll
South Korea's export growth is projected to fall for the third consecutive month in October due to weakening global…
Egypt approves €3-m EU grant for vaccine manufacturing
Egypt’s House of Representatives has approved two significant grant agreements with the European Union (EU),…
Egypt adopts medium-term budget framework towards more sustainable public finances
The Medium-Term Budget Framework (MTBF) is one of the key reforms implemented by the Egyptian Ministry of Finance…
Egypt, EU sign €7m green finance facility agreement
Egypt and the European Union (EU) sign on Sunday a €7 million Green Finance Facility agreement.
EIB announces €600m Ukraine energy rescue plan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) President Nadia Calviño unveiled the Ukraine Energy Rescue Plan, a comprehensive…