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Business
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Economy
4/15/2025 7:27:01 PM
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) aims to provide $2 billion in direct and indirect financing to Egypt in 2025, Ayman El-Zoghbi, Head of Intra-African Trade, Investment, and Corporate Finance at Afreximbank, said on Tuesday.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
4/15/2025 7:24:11 PM
Stock markets rose Tuesday as investors digested strong bank earnings and shares in several auto giants surged over hopes of tariffs relief from US President Donald Trump.
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Egypt
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Society
4/15/2025 12:38:07 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced on Tuesday that all banks across the country will close on Sunday and Monday, 20–21 April, in observance of Easter and the traditional spring festival of Sham El-Nessim.
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World
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Region
4/14/2025 9:58:32 PM
Syrian ministers and the country's central bank chief are to take part in the International Monetary Fund and World Bank's spring meetings in Washington next week, two sources told AFP on Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/14/2025 5:49:31 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron called Monday for "reform" of the Palestinian Authority as part of a plan that would see the West Bank-based body govern a post-war Gaza without Hamas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/14/2025 2:36:17 PM
Israeli occupation forces stormed the Jenin Government Hospital in the occupied West Bank on Monday, according to Palestinian news agency WAFA.
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Opinion
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4/13/2025 4:36:33 PM
I continue to struggle to find any logical justification — even a partial one — for believing that Israel’s military operations in Gaza and the West Bank can bring about the peace it claims to seek.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/13/2025 12:25:30 PM
Israeli authorities prevented Palestinian Christian worshippers from the West Bank from entering occupied Jerusalem on Sunday to take part in the Palm Sunday service, marking the beginning of Holy Week leading up to Easter.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
4/12/2025 9:42:23 PM
Nigeria's broadcasting authorities have banned a song critical of the president from airing on radio and television, the rapper behind the tune said.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2025 6:55:17 PM
An onslaught of tariffs by the United States will send "shock waves" through African economies, the president of the African Development Bank said on Friday, warning of reduced trade and higher debt-servicing costs.
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Business
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Economy
4/11/2025 3:07:48 PM
The European Central Bank is ready to act should US President Donald Trump's tariff blitz threaten financial stability, ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/10/2025 9:15:20 PM
Israeli occupation forces continued their crackdown in the northern occupied West Bank on Thursday, demolishing several homes and detaining more than a dozen Palestinians.
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Business
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Economy
4/10/2025 4:04:06 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has launched an initiative allowing all banks nationwide to offer free account openings with no minimum deposit requirement through the end of April 2025 in celebration of Arab Financial Inclusion Day.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/9/2025 9:27:56 PM
The US Senate on Wednesday confirmed Mike Huckabee, an evangelical Christian who has said Israel enjoys a divine right to the Palestinian West Bank, as ambassador to Israel.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
4/8/2025 8:00:05 PM
Responding to US tariffs on Chinese goods, China is reportedly considering several retaliatory measures, including a potential ban on American film imports in the Asian country, according to reports.
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Business
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Economy
4/8/2025 5:54:16 PM
The global trade disruptions caused by the newly imposed US tariffs are creating uncertainty for Egypt’s monetary policy, Rami Aboul Naga, the deputy governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), said.
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World
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Africa
4/8/2025 12:03:04 PM
The political movement of a detained South Sudanese vice president called on followers to ignore army orders not to carry arms in public and instead "remain armed and vigilant".
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Opinion
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4/7/2025 11:50:51 AM
One of the most important human rights mechanisms that must be activated in the face of daily Israeli crimes in Gaza and the West Bank is the one related to the obligations of business on human rights.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
4/7/2025 11:40:03 AM
A Palestinian official told AFP that Israeli forces shot dead a 14-year-old boy who holds US citizenship, in the occupied West Bank Sunday.
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Sports
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World
4/6/2025 10:12:47 PM
Fenerbahce coach Jose Mourinho was fined and banned for three matches after grabbing the nose of Galatasaray counterpart Okan Buruk at the end of a fiery Istanbul derby last week.
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