Egypt’s Mining Forum 2026 expects record global participation
Egypt Mining Forum 2026 will open in Cairo on September 28 as the largest edition of the event to date. The forum…
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Egypt’s Sisi highlights global cooperation at BRICS Summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi participated on Sunday in the open session and working lunch for leaders of…
Egypt plans new investment fund to support expansion in Africa
Egypt plans to launch an Africa-focused investment fund to support private sector expansion across the continent by…
Egypt to launch national initiative to boost exports from governorates
Egypt is preparing to launch a national initiative to boost exports from its governorates and expand the country's…
Egypt’s Alexandria Port signs MoU with Montenegro Ports
Egypt's Alexandria Port Authority and the Montenegro Ports Authority signed on Monday a memorandum of understanding…
Egypt’s Sokhna Port receives first commercial cargo at TCI terminal
Egypt's Sokhna Port received the M.V. CENTURY EAGLE on Sunday, marking the first commercial cargo handling…
Egypt, Saudi Arabia work to ease truck congestion at Port of NEOM
Egypt is coordinating with Saudi Arabia to resolve congestion involving Egyptian trucks at the Port of NEOM (Duba)…
Egypt’s Sisi to participate in G7 Summit in France
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah El Sisi will participate in the Group of Seven (G7) Summit, scheduled to take place…
Egypt taps AI platform EXBY to help SMEs expand exports
Egypt's Medium, Small, and Micro Enterprise Development Agency (MSMEDA) signed a letter of intent with export…
Egypt’s Farid details investment reform push during London visit
Egypt is pursuing reforms to simplify investment procedures, reduce bureaucracy, and strengthen its industrial base…
Sisi meets CMA-CGM chief at Africa-France Summit
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman of French shipping group CMA CGM, on Tuesday…
Egypt advances plans for global grains, oils logistics hub – PM
Egypt’s Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said on Monday discussions are currently underway with several countries…
Egypt, Russia discuss expanding food security, agricultural trade cooperation
Egypt discussed enhancing food security cooperation with Russia during a video conference meeting on Wednesday…
Egypt’s trade deficit hits $4.8 billion in January – CAPMAS
Egypt’s trade deficit widened to $4.8 billion in January 2026, up 15 per cent from $4.2 billion a year earlier, the…
Egypt’s National Accreditation Council renewed by ARAC, AFRAC
The Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC) recognition has been renewed by the Arab Accreditation Cooperation (ARAC)…
Egyptian ministries step up coordination to shield exports amid airspace closures
The Ministries of Investment and Foreign Trade, Supply and Internal Trade, and Agriculture and Land Reclamation are…
Egypt launches board of trustees for New Development Agency to expand Africa ties
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdel-Atty on Wednesday inaugurated the first meeting of the Board of…
Egypt’s unemployment falls to 6.2% in Q4 2025 – CAPMAS
Egypt's unemployment rate fell to 6.2 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, down 0.2 per cent from the previous…
German-Egyptian Business Forum kicks off to boost investment, trade
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib on Monday highlighted the country’s economic…
Red Sea Container Terminal 1 begins commercial operations
Egypt’s Red Sea Container Terminal 1 (RSCT) at Sokhna Port officially began commercial operations on Thursday,…
Egypt seizes 7.4 tons of subsidised fertilisers in anti-smuggling raids
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture said on Thursday it had thwarted three attempts to smuggle around 145 bags of…
Egypt approves accession to D-8 preferential trade pact
Egypt’s Cabinet approved on Wednesday the country’s accession to the Preferential Trade Agreement of the…
Egypt launches Gennvax pharmaceutical factory in SCZONE
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Hassan El-Khatib, participated on Tuesday in the groundbreaking…
Egypt, Bulgaria advance preparations for economic cooperation committee meeting
Egypt and Bulgaria held talks in Cairo on Tuesday to prepare for the second session of the Egyptian-Bulgarian…
Egypt, Azerbaijan sign joint cooperation protocol across strategic sectors
Egypt’s Minister of Planning, Rania Al-Mashat, and Azerbaijan’s Minister of Digital Development and Transport,…
Transcargo International receives first customs licence at Al Adabiya port
Transcargo International (TCI), which operates at Al Adabiya port within the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE),…
Egypt, Türkiye aim to lift trade to $15b in coming years
Egypt and Türkiye agreed to step up efforts to raise bilateral trade to $15 billion from $9 billion and expand…
Egypt, Switzerland launch CHF60m cooperation programme for 2025–2028
Egypt and Switzerland on Sunday launched a new four-year cooperation programme worth 60 million Swiss francs ($74.5…
Egypt, Lebanon sign 15 deals covering trade, transport, social development
Egypt and Lebanon signed 15 memoranda of understanding and cooperation protocols on Sunday across a broad range of…
Egypt’s PM announces 15 new cooperation agreements with Lebanon
Egypt and Lebanon have signed 15 new cooperation agreements covering strategic sectors aimed at strengthening…
Egypt, Lebanon discuss expanding economic cooperation at 10th joint committee session
Egypt’s Minister of Planning Rania Al-Mashat met with Lebanon’s Minister of Economy and Trade Amer Bisat to explore…
Egypt, Slovakia sign deal to launch Joint Economic Committee
Egypt and Slovakia signed an agreement to establish a Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation, aiming to deepen…
Egypt, UK begin preparations for business forum during Starmer’s December visit
Egypt on Thursday held its first coordination meeting to prepare for the Egypt–UK Business Forum, scheduled for…
Egypt advances phase II of $2m AfDB-funded Lake Victoria–Med corridor project
Egypt is advancing the second phase of the Lake Victoria–Mediterranean (VIC-MED) corridor, backed by a $2 million…
Egypt to hold industrial reverse expo on 9-11 November
Egypt’s ministry of industry said on Tuesday it will organise an industrial reverse trade show as part of the…
EU passes 19th sanctions package, cracks down on Russia’s oil fleet
The European Commission on Thursday announced the European Union’s 19th package of sanctions against Russia, in one…
Egypt’s GAFI launches first promotional mission to Indonesia to boost East Asian ties
Egypt’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) carried out on Monday its first promotional mission…
Egypt, India discuss expanding trade, industrial ties, eye joint business chamber
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Atty met with Harsha Agarwal, president of the Federation of Indian Chambers of…
Egypt courts global investors, highlights reforms in Washington meetings
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met on Wednesday with officials from global law…
Suez Canal revenues drop 45.5% in FY 2024/2025 – CBE
Egypt's Suez Canal revenues dropped 45.5 per cent to $3.6 billion during fiscal year 2024/2025, compared to $6.6…