Libya has announced the first batch of recruitment offers for Egyptian labour via the newly launched electronic linkage system between the two countries' manpower ministries.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated on Wednesday a major complex for producing benzene at the Assiut Petroleum Refining Company in Upper Egypt in addition to several infrastructure projects in the region.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi directed the government on Wednesday to stop issuing new subsidy ration cards and limit the number of beneficiaries to two family members per card in order to use savings towards long overdue development projects.
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Egypt announced on Friday that it has detected its first three cases of the new coronavirus highly transmissible variant Omicron in Egyptian nationals who had returned from abroad at Cairo International Airport.
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Egypt announced the suspension of studies at schools across Alexandria and Matrouh governorates on Wednesday as fierce wind bearing clouds of dust and sand is expected to continue to sweep the country for the second day.
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Mansour Automotive Company and the US multinational automotive giant General Motors (GM) agreed to study joint manufacturing of electric vehicles in Egypt, as the Egyptian government intends to pay incentives to push forward the localisation of the automotive industry.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Tuesday that Egypt’s presidency of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa bloc (COMESA) aims to achieve regional integration by developing intra-regional trade, as well as leveraging the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).
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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed a number of issues - including bilateral cooperation, Libya, counter-terrorism, and irregular migration - in a meeting on Friday afternoon at the Élysée Palace in Paris.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed to Tunisian PM Najla Bouden on Friday Egypt's support for Tunisia and the efforts exerted by President Kais Saied and the newly formed government to achieve stability and development for the Tunisian people.
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The draft final statement of the Paris International Conference on Libya will warn that the parties that hinder the peaceful settlement in Libya could face possible sanctions, sources told Middle East News Agency (MENA) on Friday.
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Egypt is set to boast the world's sixth longest high-speed network after the completion of its first high-speed electric railway, Michael Peter, CEO of Germany's Siemens, which was awarded the venture, told Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Sunday during the inauguration of the TransMEA 2021.
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Egypt’s non-petroleum exports to the European Union (EU) rose by 38 percent in the first eight months of 2021, reaping nearly 4.1 billion euro, up from 2.9 billion euro in the same period in 2020, Egypt’s Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea stated on Saturday.
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Transit tolls for vessels travelling through the Suez Canal will increase by six percent starting February 2022, Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) said on Thursday.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi ordered the Cabinet on Wednesday to start relocating public employees to the government district in the New Administrative Capital for a 6-month experimental phase starting December.
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The 5+5 Libyan Joint Military Commission (JMC) agreed with representatives from neighbouring countries – Sudan, Chad, and Niger – to "fully" cooperate to ensure the exit of all foreign fighters belonging to their countries from Libyan territories.
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Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry has called for taking a "resolute" stance against parties violating the United Nations arms embargo to Libya.
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Egypt is set to launch on Sunday the fourth edition of Cairo Water Week (CWW), the annual event that aims to spread awareness on water issues and promote innovation to face the most pressing water-related challenges.
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The Cabinet denied on Friday reports circulating on social media that fines have been imposed on unvaccinated university students, an obligatory proviso for 18-year-old and older students to be allowed entry to campuses,
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Egypt and Qatar aspire to promote economic cooperation amid recent rapprochement efforts between the two countries, according to Trade and Industry Minister Nevine Gamea and Qatar's Ambassador to Cairo Salem bin Mubarak Al-Shafi.
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Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir told British Minister for the Middle East James Cleverly, who is on a visit to Cairo, that Egypt is seeking to benefit from the UK's expertise in infrastructure projects to the maximum.
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