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Egypt mobilizes 3 ministries to safeguard trade flows as Middle East tensions rise

The Egyptian government has adopted a strategy to meet the needs of three ministries amid rising regional tensions following US strikes in the Gulf region.

Updated 34m16h
Israel halts LNG imports to Egypt following strikes on Iran

Israel has halted liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Egypt after a joint US-Israel strike on Iran.

Updated 31m21h
Silver prices drop on Thursday

Silver prices dropped on Thursday on both the global and local levels, according to Dahab Masr’s data by 1:21 pm.

Updated 2/26/2026 1:47:00 PM
El-Sisi discusses renewable energy expansion with Scatec, Envision Energy executives

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Terje Pilskog, CEO of Norway-based renewable energy company Scatec, and Ken Shaw, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Envision Energy, a wind turbine manufacturer, to discuss expanding cooperation in renewable energy projects in Egypt.

Updated 2/26/2026 1:28:00 PM
GAFI explores expanding Egyptian-Hungarian investment partnerships

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) is exploring ways to strengthen investment partnerships between Egypt and Hungary, in line with the Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade’s directives to create an attractive and stimulating business environment for local and foreign investment.

Updated 2/26/2026 1:22:00 PM
Guardian Glass to launch 40% energy-saving glass coating in Egypt

Guardian Glass discussed expansion plans in Egypt with the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), targeting the launch of its glass coating technology, which reduces electricity consumption by up to 40%, for the first time in Egypt and Africa.

Updated 2/26/2026 10:04:00 AM
IMF completes 5th, 6th reviews of Egypt program; unlocks $2.3B in funding

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the combined fifth and sixth reviews of Egypt’s economic reform program under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), alongside the first review under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).

Updated 2/26/2026 8:26:00 AM
Egypt, Spain approve legal assistance extradition agreements to boost crime cooperation

Egypt and Spain are moving to strengthen bilateral cooperation in combating crime after the Egyptian Cabinet approved two draft presidential decrees covering mutual legal assistance in criminal matters and extradition between the two countries

Updated 2/26/2026 8:12:00 AM
Egypt, UK discuss expanding investment ties, trade cooperation

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Mohamed Farid Saleh, met with Mark Bryson-Richardson, the British ambassador to Egypt, to discuss ways to strengthen economic and investment relations between the two countries, alongside a number of priority issues within their broader cooperation framework.

Updated 2/25/2026 12:06:00 PM
Silver prices steady on Tuesday

Silver prices maintained their growth on Tuesday, according to Dahab Masr’s data by 1:03 pm.

Updated 2/24/2026 1:21:00 PM
China's Himile plans $100M tire mold factory in Egypt

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid met with senior executives from China’s Himile Group to discuss plans to establish a $100 million industrial project in Egypt to produce tire molds and industrial components.

Updated 2/23/2026 1:33:00 PM
Silver prices hit new record high on Monday

Silver prices continued to surge, with the international ounce price at $87.06 for purchase and $86.33 for sale

Updated 2/23/2026 1:24:00 PM
Madbouly reviews 3-year economic action plan, post-IMF vision

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed the Ministry of Planning and Economic Development’s vision and action plan for the next three years.

Updated 2/23/2026 8:04:00 AM
Egypt’s financial inclusion rate rises to 77.6% by end-2025: CBE

Egypt’s financial inclusion rate rose to 77.6% by the end of 2025, according to data from the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).

Updated 2/18/2026 8:52:00 AM
Egypt's GDP growth accelerates to 5.3% in Q2 FY2025/26: Rostom

Egypt’s economy grew to 5.3% in the second quarter (Q2) of fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026, marking its highest growth since Q3 FY2021/2022, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Ahmed Rostom revealed.

Updated 2/18/2026 2:51:00 AM
Ramadan Rush: Egypt’s Biggest Advertising Battleground

From the sprawling digital billboards of New Cairo to viral short-form videos on TikTok, the Egyptian market becomes a high-stakes platform where tradition and heritage collide with modern digital strategy.

Updated 2/17/2026 10:53:00 AM
Egypt, IFC review investment opportunities in oil refining, mining

Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with Ethiopis Tafara, Vice President of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for Africa, to discuss investment and financing opportunities across petroleum refining, petrochemicals, value-added industries, and the mining sector

Updated 2/17/2026 8:03:00 AM
Egypt signs $3.38M agreement With WHO, Japan to boost emergency medical services

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has signed a $3.38 million cooperation agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) and Japan to launch a project aimed at strengthening emergency medical services.

Updated 2/16/2026 2:15:00 PM
Egypt announces Ramadan business hours for commercial facilities

Egypt has revised closing times for shops, restaurants, and cafes during the holy month of Ramadan and the Eid El-Fitr holiday of the Hijri year 1447, Minister of Local Development and Environment Manal Awad announced.

Updated 2/16/2026 12:12:00 PM
Rove Hotels enters Egypt in partnership with El Sayyad Group

El Sayyad Group has formed a strategic partnership with Rove Hotels to introduce the UAE-born hospitality brand to Egypt, marking Rove’s first entry into the local market.

Updated 2/16/2026 11:15:00 AM