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Egypt's SCA explores maritime, logistics cooperation with Thailand
Arab Finance: The Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie met with Thanawat Sirikul, Ambassador of Thailand to Cairo, to discuss joint cooperation in maritime services and logistics, the SCA stated on July 7th. Rabie welcomed the...

Egypt's non-oil business conditions deteriorate further in June, PMI shows
(Reuters) -Egypt’s non-oil private sector experienced a further decline in business conditions in June, with contractions in output and new orders accelerating, according to the latest S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data released on...

Egypt, Russia ink supplementary deals to advance El Dabaa nuclear project
Arab Finance: Egypt and Russia have signed a protocol supplementing their intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in the construction and operation of nuclear power plants, alongside a supplementary contract for the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant...

Egypt: EGX halts trading on July 8th after Ramses Data Center fire disrupts market operations
Arab Finance: The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) announced a trading suspension on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025, as per a statement. This decision was due to recent developments affecting market operations after a fire broke out in the Ramses telecoms data...

Egypt: A.M.A Developments launches Quantum in New Administrative Capital
Arab Finance: A.M.A Developments has launched Quantum, its inaugural project in the New Administrative Capital, according to an emailed press release. Quantum is strategically located opposite the monorail and in close proximity to major...

Egypt, Qatar mull boosting joint investments
Arab Finance: Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani in Doha, where they discussed enhancing bilateral investments, as per a statement. At the...

Egyptian, Qatari premiers explore ramping up investments
DOHA, July 8 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly underscored the depth of historic relations with Qatar and Egypt’s keenness to advance bilateral ties across various fields, in line with the directives of the leaderships of both nations. This...

Judo on the Beach in Egypt
The Egyptian Judo Federation, headed by Mohamed Motei, is innovating and implementing new projects to promote judo throughout the country and so the Judo on the Beach programme was launched. Judo on the Beach in Alamein The first edition took...

Egypt: Electricity, Petroleum ministers discuss plans to boost electricity supply
Arab Finance: Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat and Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi discussed the latest developments and implemented measures to meet the rising energy demands, according to a...

Why Rich Europeans Ate Up All The Egyptian Mummies
While Egyptian kings and queens are the most famous examples of mummification, the practice wasn’t just for pharaohs. It expanded over time until everyone from the poor up were being preserved for eternity. So, where are all the mummies? Well,...

Premier Li: China eyes deeper Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that China is willing to strengthen Belt and Road cooperation with Egypt in such areas as economy, trade, finance, manufacturing, new energy, science and technology, and cultural and people-to-people...

Premier Li: China to work with Egypt to safeguard intl trade order
Chinese Premier Li Qiang said on Thursday that China is willing to work with Egypt to safeguard economic globalization and international economic and trade order. Both countries should work to defend the common interests of developing countries...
Pakistan, Egypt explore deeper agri cooperation
Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain on Thursday emphasized Pakistan’s keen interest in learning from Egypt’s successful experiences to promote and develop agriculture sector in the country. Talking to Ambassador of...

Egypt's Nawy buys majority stake in Dubai property investment platform SmartCrowd
UAE telco e&-backed Nawy has entered the GCC market by acquiring a majority stake in SmartCrowd, a Dubai-based platform enabling fractional property investments. No details of the transaction value were given. In May, Egypt-based Nawy secured $52...
Egypt: ASCOM swings to losses in 2024; consolidated revenues hit $64mln
Cairo – Asec Company for Mining (ASCOM) incurred consolidated net losses after tax valued at EGP 331.82 million in 2024, against net profits worth EGP 1.95 billion as of 31 December 2023. Revenues from contracts hiked to EGP 3.22 billion last year...

Pakistan, Egypt agree to boost agriculture, food security, farming cooperation
Business Business Pakistan, Egypt agree to boost agriculture, food security, farming cooperation Close Hussain also highlighted Pakistan’s challenges in post-harvest losses Published On: Fri, 11 Jul 2025 01:56:20 PKT ISLAMABAD (Web Desk) - Senior...

Egypt’s Sawiris to invest $100mln in motorbike electric conversion project in Morocco
, an Egyptian electric mobility company owned by billionaire Naguib Sawiris, is preparing to enter the Moroccan market by the end of this year. The company, which specialises in electric conversion of fuel-powered motorcycles, aims to invest $100...

Egypt: ‘Largest’ wind farm in Africa, Middle East now operational
Egypt has officially launched the fully operational phase of the 650MW Gulf of Suez Wind Farm II, now reportedly the largest working wind power installation in Africa and the Middle East. The developers confirmed that the final 150MW segment was...
Egypt: CPME shareholders approve $56mln acquisition of Qardy, Catalyst Partners Holding
Egypt - Catalyst Partners Middle East (CPME), Egypt’s first licensed Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), said its shareholders have approved the acquisition of two financial services firms in a share-swap deal valued at EGP 2.8bn. The...
Urgent: China to work with Egypt to safeguard int'l trade order -- premier
CAIRO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said here Thursday that China is willing to work with Egypt to safeguard economic globalization and international economic and trade order. Both countries should work to defend the common...