Commodities Oil prices edge up on Wednesday Aya Anwar Jul 1, 2026 0 Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday as uncertainty over negotiations between Iran and the US to end their war…
Commodities Oil prices ease on Tuesday Aya Anwar May 5, 2026 0 Brent crude futures retreated Tuesday, easing 93 cents to $113.51 per barrel after surging 5.8 per cent the…
Blogging Wars and Economy: Navigating a World in Flux Dina Abdel Fattah Mar 15, 2026 0 At the heart of the Middle East—where energy routes, trade corridors, and political influence intersect—one of the…
Egypt News Egypt rejects violations of Syrian sovereignty, FM tells US envoy Nada Ali Sep 25, 2025 0 Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Atty met with US Special Envoy to Syria Tom Barrack on Wednesday, 24 September…
Egypt News Egypt exports 200K tons of food products in one week Nada Ali Sep 14, 2025 0 Egypt exported around 200,000 tons of food products in the week ending September 16, 2025, with sweet potatoes and…
Egypt News Egypt’s food exports show mixed growth in H1’25 – FEC Nada Ali Sep 2, 2025 0 Egypt’s food industry exports recorded a varied performance across major international markets in the first half of…
Egypt News Egypt secures 2nd spot among world’s preserved vegetable exporters in ’24 Nada Ali Aug 10, 2025 0 Egypt secured a 15.4 per cent share of the global market for provisionally preserved vegetables in 2024, ranking…
Egypt News Egypt exports 170K tons of food in one week: NFSA Nada Ali Aug 10, 2025 0 Egypt exported 170,000 tons of food products in the week ending August 8, 2025, with sweet potatoes and…
Egypt News Egypt’s food exports hit 165K in week Nada Ali Aug 3, 2025 0 Egypt exported 165,000 tons of food products in the week ending August 1, 2025, with beans and strawberries topping…
Egypt News Egypt’s FM, US envoy discuss Gaza ceasefire, Iran nuclear talks M.S. Salama Jul 31, 2025 0 Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty held a phone call in Washington with US President’s Special Envoy for the…
Featured Taiwan awaits US trade decision Nada Ali Jul 31, 2025 0 Taiwan and the US have finished discussions on tariff technicalities and have agreed on matters such as non-tariff…
Egypt News Egypt, US FMs discuss Gaza crisis, Nile water security M.S. Salama Jul 31, 2025 0 Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty held talks on Wednesday in Washington with US Secretary of State Marco…
Featured EU-US trade deal lifts outlook for European corporate earnings Aya El Sayed Jul 29, 2025 0 The outlook for European corporate earnings improved on Tuesday, according to Reuters, citing LSEG I/B/E/S data,…
Egypt News H. Kong’s Crystal eyes investment in Egypt’s textile sector Aya El Sayed Jul 14, 2025 0 Crystal International Group Limited, a Hong Kong-based global textiles and apparel group, is planning to establish…
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…
Egypt News Egypt–G7 trade hits $29.7b in ’24 – CAPMAS Nada Ali Jun 17, 2025 0 Trade volume between Egypt and the Group of Seven (G7) countries reached $29.7 billion in 2024, up 14.2 per cent…
Featured Asia-Pacific stocks rise amid Mideast tensions Nada Ali Jun 16, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets increased on Monday as investors evaluated the growing tensions between Israel and Iran and…
Egypt News Egypt, Cyprus discuss regional escalation, urge return to Iran-US talks M.S. Salama Jun 15, 2025 0 Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi received a phone call on Sunday from Cypriot President Nikos…
Featured Asia stocks mixed as markets react to Trump’s China trade deal comments Nada Ali Jun 12, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets ended mixed on Tuesday as investors digested comments from former US President Donald Trump…
Featured Asian stocks rise on easing US-China tensions Nada Ali Jun 11, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets rose on Wednesday as trade talks between the US and China resulted in a deal, according to…
Featured S&P Global: Australia services PMI slows in May ’25 Nada Ali Jun 4, 2025 0 The seasonally adjusted S&P Global Australia Services PMI Business Activity Index remained above the 50.0…
Featured Asia stocks mixed on weak China PMI Nada Ali Jun 3, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets had a mixed trading day on Tuesday following a private survey that revealed China's…
Featured S&P Global: UK factory activity contracts for 8th month Aya El Sayed Jun 2, 2025 0 UK manufacturing sector remained in contraction in May, though the pace of decline slowed, offering tentative signs…
Egypt News Egypt’s FM, US envoy discuss Gaza ceasefire, Iran talks M.S. Salama Jun 2, 2025 0 Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdel-Aty discussed on Sunday evening with US Special Envoy for the Middle East…
Banks S. Korea’s c. bank cuts base rate Nada Ali May 29, 2025 0 The Monetary Policy Board of the Bank of Korea (BoK) announced on Thursday a 25-basis-point cut in the Base Rate,…
Stocks Asia shares mixed on tariff delay signals Nada Ali May 26, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets had a mixed trading day on Monday as investors evaluated US President Donald Trump's decision…
Stocks Asia-Pacific markets rise on China’s rate cut Nada Ali May 20, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets rose on Tuesday as China reduced its key lending rates by 10 basis points to support its…
Stocks Asia-Pacific stocks slip as China data, US credit downgrade weigh on sentiment Nada Ali May 19, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets edged lower on Monday as investors reacted to softer economic data from China and a downgrade…
Stocks Asia-Pacific markets dip amid US-China trade concerns Nada Ali May 15, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets mostly declined on Thursday, diverging from Wall Street as investors evaluated US-China trade…
Featured Asian markets rally on easing trade frictions Nada Ali May 14, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose on Wednesday as investors evaluated US-China trade talks, following gains in key…
Stocks Asia-Pacific markets mixed after US-China tariff pause Nada Ali May 13, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Tuesday following a trade deal between the US and China, which includes a…
Financial Institutions Goldman Sachs cuts US recession odds Aya Anwar May 13, 2025 0 Goldman Sachs has lowered its recession forecast for the US to 35 per cent from 45 per cent, citing improved trade…
Featured Asia-Pacific stocks rally after US-China tariff truce Nada Ali May 12, 2025 0 Asia-Pacific markets surged on Monday following the announcement of a trade agreement between China and the US,…
Featured World markets rally in response to US-China deal Aya Anwar May 12, 2025 0 Global markets surged Monday after the United States and China announced a major reduction in reciprocal tariffs,…
Featured US, China reach historic deal to ease tariffs Aya Anwar May 12, 2025 0 The US and China agreed on Monday to cut reciprocal tariffs and implement a 90-day pause on further trade measures,…
Industry & Trade US, China resume trade talks in Geneva Aya Anwar May 11, 2025 0 Senior US and Chinese officials held a second round of talks in Geneva on Sunday, aiming to ease escalating trade…
Industry & Trade Maersk sees steep drop in US-China container volumes Aya Anwar May 8, 2025 0 Maersk reported a steep 30–40 per cent plunge in container volumes between the US and China in April due to…
Featured US, China to hold high-level trade talks in Switzerland Aya Anwar May 7, 2025 0 Top US officials, including Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and trade negotiator Jamieson Greer, will meet Chinese…
Featured Egypt welcomes Oman-brokered US-Yemen ceasefire agreement M.S. Salama May 7, 2025 0 Egypt has welcomed the success of Omani efforts, in coordination with the United States, which resulted in a…
International News Japan denies using US Treasury holdings as trade leverage Nada Ali May 5, 2025 0 Japan's Finance Minister clarified on Sunday that the country does not intend to use its $1 trillion-plus holdings…