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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2023 8:19:16 PM
Hilda Klemetsdal, Norway's ambassador to Cairo, said on Thursday that her country is providing a $3.5 million grant to finance youth employment projects in Egypt because it believes investing in youth and women is the "best investment" in the future.
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World
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Africa
5/23/2023 1:23:52 PM
Humanitarian agencies are calling for full funding of the U.N.'s $7 billion appeal for the Horn of Africa during a pledging conference this week, citing a growing crisis and the need for urgent lifesaving intervention.
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Business
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Economy
4/30/2023 11:11:29 PM
Japan will provide funding worth 100 billion Japanese yen (around $733 million) to Egypt in the third tranche to finance Cairo’s fourth metro line, Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday.
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Sports
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World
4/24/2023 9:02:08 PM
Barcelona said on Monday they had secured 1.45 billion euros ($1.6 billion) in funding for a redevelopment plan and would start the renovation of the Camp Nou stadium on June 1.
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World
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Region
4/18/2023 12:51:30 PM
Lebanon’s parliament on Tuesday postponed municipal elections for up to a year for a second time amid concerns the government would not be able to secure the needed funding in time for the polling.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
4/17/2023 12:14:00 AM
Magda Shahin writes on the possible benefits for Egypt of joining the New Development Bank set up by the BRICS group of countries
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World
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Africa
4/14/2023 2:48:28 PM
The United Nations warned Friday that it would no longer be able to feed 600,000 refugees in Chad within weeks unless it receives urgent international funding.
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Egypt
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Society
4/10/2023 2:16:29 PM
Egypt's Ministry of Local Development announced on Monday that it has allocated an additional EGP 7.7 million (around $250,000) to fund 464 small and micro enterprises in villages across the country.
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Business
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Economy
4/9/2023 8:19:35 PM
The revenue of the Egyptian health technology sector is expected to surge 388.46 percent to $885.7 million in 2025 from $228 million in 2021, according to an infographic published by the Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC).
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World
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Region
4/6/2023 9:00:16 PM
The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees warned on Thursday that it faced growing challenges in running its operations due to a decrease in donor funding for the current year.
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World
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Africa
4/4/2023 10:21:45 PM
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has appealed for urgent funding to respond to growing humanitarian calamities in drought and conflict-affected parts of Ethiopia.
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World
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Africa
3/30/2023 4:33:52 PM
Food aid rations for refugees in Burundi, mostly Congolese fleeing violence in eastern DR Congo, will be halved from April 1, the World Food Programme (WFP) announced Thursday, citing a lack of funding.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/27/2023 11:57:07 PM
Foreign Minister and President of the 27th session of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP27, Sameh Shoukry has reaffirmed the importance of activating a breakthrough agreement to provide “loss and damage” funding for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters.
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World
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Region
3/25/2023 3:00:14 PM
Nearly 11 million children in Yemen are in need of humanitarian assistance after eight years of conflict and without urgent action, millions could face ever greater risks of hunger and malnourishment, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday.
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World
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International
3/13/2023 7:19:37 PM
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged Monday to increase UK military funding by 5 billion pounds ($6 billion) over the next two years in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the “epoch-defining challenge” posed by China.
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World
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Region
2/23/2023 6:08:12 PM
An Israeli parliamentary committee on Thursday approved new funding for Benjamin Netanyahu and his family, giving the prime minister a boost in personal spending at a time when he is facing mass protests over his policies and as the economy is on shaky ground.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/4/2023 2:51:41 PM
Jurors on Friday cleared Elon Musk of liability for investors' losses in a fraud trial over his 2018 tweets falsely claiming that he had funding in place to take Tesla private.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
2/1/2023 4:21:15 PM
Egypt-based fintech company MNT-Halan announced on Wednesday that it has secured a total of $400 million in finances, including $200 million in equity funding and $140 million in debt, making the company the best-funded start-up in the country.
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Business
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Economy
1/27/2023 7:13:17 PM
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is working with Egypt to alleviate the impacts of the war in Ukraine on the country’s food security and agriculture, including by funding water projects, said the President of the AfDB Akinwumi Adesina.
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World
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War in Ukraine
12/21/2022 8:50:42 PM
The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it will provide $1.85 billion in military aid to Ukraine, rolling out funding for a Patriot missile battery as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Washington for his first known trip out of his country since Russia invaded in February.
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