Energy Egypt approves $4.3m S.Korea grant for green energy infrastructure in Suez Canal Aya Anwar Dec 18, 2025 0 Egypt’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a draft presidential decree ratifying a $4.3 million grant agreement with…
Stocks Asian stocks rise on Thursday Aya Anwar Nov 20, 2025 0 Asian markets rose on Thursday after Nvidia’s strong earnings lifted sentiment across tech-heavy bourses, while the…
Featured Egypt’s SCZONE, South Korea’s Samil Solution sign $4.5m garment deal Aya Anwar Nov 6, 2025 0 Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) signed an agreement with South Korea’s Samil Solution Co. Ltd to build a…
Stocks Asian stocks rebound on Wednesday Aya Anwar Nov 5, 2025 0 Asian stocks rebounded on Wednesday after a sharp selloff triggered by a tech-led slump on Wall Street that…
Featured Egypt, South Korea sign MoU to boost cooperation in social insurance systems Yomna Yasser Nov 4, 2025 0 Egypt and South Korea signed on Tuesday a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in the field of…
Featured US cuts China tariffs to 47% Aya Anwar Oct 30, 2025 0 The United States will cut tariffs on Chinese imports to 47 per cent from 57 per cent under a new agreement that…
Featured Egypt’s Cabinet approves deal with South Korea to develop green vehicle training project Aya Anwar Oct 22, 2025 0 Egypt’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a presidential decree to implement a joint project with South Korea aimed at…
News Trump-Xi meeting still on track Aya Anwar Oct 14, 2025 0 US President Donald Trump is still set to meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping in South Korea later this month, US…
Featured Suez Canal Authority, S. Korea agree on joint maritime projects Aya Anwar Oct 1, 2025 0 Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and South Korea are exploring new cooperation in shipbuilding, repair, and green…
Egypt News Egypt eyes deeper investment ties with South Korea, says FinMin Nada Ali Oct 1, 2025 0 Egypt is seeking to expand global partnerships to attract private investment, with South Korea seen as a model for…
Editors' Picks Foreign Investment or Soft Colonialism? The Hidden Face of Global Capital Flows Dina Abdel Fattah Sep 25, 2025 0 For decades, foreign direct investment (FDI) has been promoted to governments and citizens alike as the path to…
Featured Egypt, S. Korea sign $10m MoU to advance green vehicle maintenance Aya Anwar Sep 25, 2025 0 Egypt’s ministry of planning signed a $10 million agreement with South Korea on Thursday to launch a Green Vehicle…
Featured Egypt, South Korea sign drug safety MoU to boost pharma cooperation Aya Anwar Sep 14, 2025 0 Egypt’s Drug Authority (EDA) signed on Sunday a memorandum of understanding with South Korea’s Ministry of Food and…
Banks S. Korea’s official foreign reserves hit $416.3b in August ’25 Nada Ali Sep 3, 2025 0 South Korea’s official foreign reserves stood at $416.3 billion at the end of August 2025, the Bank of Korea (BOK)…
Featured South Korea’s CPI edges down 0.1% in August Nada Ali Sep 2, 2025 0 South Korea’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 116.45 (2020=100) in August 2025, decreasing 0.1 per cent from…
Featured S. Korea’s online shopping rises in July ’25 Nada Ali Sep 1, 2025 0 South Korea’s online shopping transaction value rose 7.3 per cent year-on-year in July 2025 to 23.03 trillion won…
Editors' Picks From Gold to Growth: Between a Spectator Society and a Participatory Society Dina Abdel Fattah Sep 1, 2025 0 In August, Egypt’s central bank cut interest rates by 200 basis points. The move was not merely a technical…
Editors' Picks Egypt at a Crossroads: Quick Fixes or Sustainable Sovereignty? Dina Abdel Fattah Aug 31, 2025 0 Egypt’s mounting debt burden and the growing weight of external obligations have pushed the government towards a…
Featured Asian markets mixed on Thursday Nada Ali Aug 28, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets closed mixed on Thursday as investors analysed the Bank of Korea's (BOK) policy decision.
Banks S. Korea’s average deposit rates slightly fall in July ’25 Nada Ali Aug 28, 2025 0 South Korea’s average interest rate on new deposits fell to 2.51 per cent in July 2025, down 4 basis points from…
Featured S. Korea retail sales jump in July ’25 Nada Ali Aug 27, 2025 0 South Korea's retail sales increased by 9.1 per cent in July 2025 compared to the previous year, driven by strong…
Featured Asia-Pacific trading mixed on Wednesday Nada Ali Aug 27, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets closed with a mixed performance on Wednesday, diverging from Wall Street, as investors…
Featured Asia-Pacific stocks close mixed on Wednesday Nada Ali Aug 20, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets ended mostly lower on Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street’s overnight losses.
Featured Egypt, S. Korea eye stronger bilateral investment, trade ties Aya Anwar Aug 20, 2025 0 Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met on Wednesday with South Korean Ambassador to…
Industry & Trade S. Korea’s export, import prices rise modestly in July Nada Ali Aug 14, 2025 0 South Korea’s Export Price Index, measured in Korean won, rose slightly by 1.0 per cent in July compared with the…
Featured South Korea’s unemployment drops in July ’25 Nada Ali Aug 13, 2025 0 South Korea’s unemployment rate fell to 2.4 per cent in July 2025, down 0.1 percentage point from a year earlier.
International News Asia stocks rise on US tariff news Nada Ali Aug 7, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose after US President Donald Trump announced a 100 per cent tariff on semiconductor…
Egypt News Egypt ranks second globally in sugar beet pulp, bagasse exports: FEC Nada Ali Aug 3, 2025 0 Egypt ranked second worldwide in exports of sugar beet pulp, bagasse and other sugar industry by-products in 2024,…
Featured Egypt approves $8m S. Korea grant for Beni Suef Technological University Aya Anwar Jul 31, 2025 0 Egypt has approved an $8 million grant from South Korea for a project to enhance educational capabilities and link…
Featured S. Korea’s services output grows in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 31, 2025 0 South Korea’s Index of Services rose by 0.5 per cent in June from the previous month.
Featured S. Korea’s industrial output rises in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 31, 2025 0 South Korea’s Index of All Industry Production rose by 1.2 per cent in June compared to May.
Featured H. Kong exports to Asia surge in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 29, 2025 0 Hong Kong’s exports to Asia rose by 17.2 per cent year-on-year in June 2025, buoyed by strong demand from regional…
Featured Samsung Electronics wins $16.5b chip deal with Tesla Nada Ali Jul 28, 2025 0 Samsung Electronics has secured a $16.5 billion contract to supply semiconductors to Tesla, as confirmed by a…
Featured Philippines FDI rises in April ’25 – BSP Nada Ali Jul 10, 2025 0 The Philippines recorded a 7.1 per cent year-on-year increase in net foreign direct investment (FDI) in April 2025,…
Featured S. Korea’s CPI 2.2% up YoY in June ’25 Nada Ali Jul 2, 2025 0 South Korea’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.2 per cent to stand at 116.31 (2020=100) in June 2025, compared to…
Featured S. Korea Manufacturing PMI signals slowest contraction in 3-m Nada Ali Jul 2, 2025 0 South Korea’s seasonally adjusted S&P Global Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 48.7 in…
Egypt News Egypt boosts digital ties with S. Korea in high-level tech visit Aya El Sayed Jun 29, 2025 0 A high-level delegation from Egypt’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) concluded a…
International News Asia-Pacific markets mixed amid Israel-Iran conflict Nada Ali Jun 18, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets traded in mixed notes on Wednesday, with investor sentiment affected by increasing conflicts…
Featured Asia-Pacific markets mixed, cautious on Iran war Nada Ali Jun 17, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets experienced mixed trading on Tuesday, with investors closely monitoring the Israel-Iran war…
Banks S. Korea’s export, import prices decline in May ’25 Nada Ali Jun 17, 2025 0 South Korea’s export and import prices saw notable declines in May 2025, while trade volumes posted modest…