Egypt
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Society
12/30/2023 7:48:27 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly classified on Saturday 7 foods, including sugar, as strategic commodities, setting market controls to regulate the market in cooperation with the private sector.
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Business
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Economy
12/29/2023 5:34:56 PM
Privately-owned MAFI For Agricultural Produce Industries signed contracts on Wednesday with international agricultural companies to establish a $300 million food production complex in Sadat City, the largest in the Middle East.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/24/2023 10:41:15 AM
More than 4,300 trucks reached Gaza with food aid, relief materials, and medical supplies through the Rafah border crossing in Egypt since the start of the Gaza war in October, the Head of the Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) in North Sinai Dr Khaled Zaki said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/22/2023 8:40:00 PM
The UN Security Council approved a much-delayed resolution to boost aid to the besieged Palestinian territory where civilians are struggling to find food as Israel's war on Gaza raged. The Gaza health ministry said more than 410 people had been killed in Israeli bombardment over 48 hours, including 16 in a strike Friday on the Gaza City district of Jabalia.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/21/2023 10:01:04 PM
An interagency U.N. and NGO report finds that a staggering half a million people in Gaza — one-quarter of the population — are starving due to “woefully insufficient” quantities of food entering the territory since the outbreak of Israeli war on Gaza on Oct. 7.
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Business
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Economy
12/13/2023 3:03:47 PM
Egypt's food exports increased by 15 percent, reaching $4.3 billion during the first 10 months of 2023, up from $3.8 billion in the corresponding period of 2022, Hany Berzy, head of the Food Export Council (FEC), said on Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/13/2023 10:58:37 AM
Israeli occupation soldiers rummaging through private homes in Gaza. Forces destroying plastic figurines in a toy store or trying to burn food and water supplies that are scarce in the Strip. Troops with their arms slung around each other, chanting racist slogans as they dance in a circle.
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Business
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Economy
12/12/2023 3:22:55 PM
Egyptian Minister of Trade and Industry Ahmed Samir and Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Ali Moselhi opened the Food Africa 2023 and Pacprocess exhibitions, according to a statement on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
12/11/2023 2:45:13 PM
Egypt’s food and beverages (F&B) annual inflation recorded 63.9 percent, while headline annual inflation registered 36.4 percent, their lowest levels since May 2023, according to the official statistics agency, CAPMAS.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/11/2023 1:33:48 PM
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) delivered over 100 trucks carrying humanitarian aid, including food, water, and medical supplies, to its Palestinian counterpart for distribution to the under-siege residents of Gaza, read an ERC statement.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/9/2023 8:33:18 PM
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Saturday threatened to attack vessels heading to Israeli ports unless food and medicine is allowed into the besieged Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/7/2023 10:17:30 AM
Israeli troops on Thursday ratcheted up their attacks in the heart of the Gaza Strip's second-largest city, as Israel's ground invasion has sent tens of thousands of Palestinians fleeing to the territory's southernmost edge and prevented aid groups from delivering food, water and other supplies.
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Egypt
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Society
12/5/2023 11:09:52 PM
Sugar companies, following government directives, have increased sugar production and distribution to mitigate the current shortage of sugar in Egypt, the Ministry of Food Supply and Internal Trade announced.
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World
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International
12/1/2023 4:05:37 PM
More than 130 countries agreed to prioritize food and agriculture in their national climate plans at COP28 in Dubai Friday in a move hailed by observers despite fears over its silence on the role of fossil fuels.
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Business
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Economy
11/29/2023 4:41:11 PM
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) is set to sign a host of agreements with international institutions to support climate action efforts in developing countries during the COP28 conference in the UAE.
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Business
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Economy
11/29/2023 4:40:12 PM
Egypt's government will start selling discounted bread to citizens not enrolled in its ration card programme, through designated prepaid cards, as of January 2024, an official announced on Tuesday.
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Opinion
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11/28/2023 6:14:10 PM
During the upcoming Climate UN Conference on Climate Change (COP28), it is imperative that leaders take comprehensive and equitable action addressing adaptation to climate impacts, food system transformation, and stakeholder inclusion.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/28/2023 6:00:18 PM
The population of Gaza, especially women and children, risk famine if humanitarian food supplies do not continue, the UN's World Food Programme warned Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/28/2023 4:18:51 PM
Head of Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan announced on Tuesday that Egypt has facilitated the delivery of 25,240 tons of aid, including medical supplies, food, and water, to the Gaza Strip from the start of the war through Monday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/27/2023 11:23:00 PM
The new deal will involve the release of 10 captives held in Gaza in exchange for 30 Palestinians from Israeli prisons each day, according to Diaa Rashwan, Head of Egypt's State Information Service. The two-day extension will also allow more medical, food, and fuel aid into the strip, alongside a ceasefire and ban on Israeli flights over the Gaza Strip.
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