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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
7/21/2026 9:24:26 PM
Egypt can reduce the pressure on public finances while accelerating infrastructure investment through stronger legal frameworks, better risk-sharing mechanisms, and targeted investment guarantees, Olivier Pognon, CEO of the African Legal Support Facility, tells Doaa A. Moneim
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
7/21/2026 8:03:28 PM
The most likely trajectory for Israel in the war against Iran is a calibrated campaign combining military pressure, leadership strikes, intelligence operations, and attacks on strategic military assets, writes
Monica William Fawzy
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Sports
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World
7/21/2026 7:30:18 PM
Premier League and World Cup referee Anthony Taylor announced his retirement on Tuesday, citing the intense pressure and scrutiny on officials among his reasons for leaving the role.
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World
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Africa
7/17/2026 4:13:54 PM
Nigeria said it has completed the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa this week, airlifting nearly 1,500 people as anti-immigrant groups piled on pressure on undocumented foreigners to leave the country.
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Business
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Energy
7/17/2026 3:35:30 PM
The European Union on Friday proposed easing its carbon trading scheme for companies, as it unveiled reforms to one of its flagship climate policies under pressure to shore up industry.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
7/15/2026 9:56:37 AM
In Egypt, the role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is no longer confined to job creation and easing social pressures.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
7/13/2026 11:05:03 AM
EU foreign ministers on Monday discussed imposing an import ban on products from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, following pressure from a group of member states.
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Business
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Economy
7/9/2026 9:38:00 PM
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) left its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday, citing easing inflationary pressures and an improving inflation outlook despite heightened regional tensions and global economic uncertainty.
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Business
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Energy
7/9/2026 8:38:49 PM
Egypt has installed the reactor pressure vessel at the country's second nuclear power unit at the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant, marking another major milestone in the construction of Egypt's first nuclear power station.
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Business
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Economy
7/8/2026 10:22:39 PM
Most analysts expect the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) to keep interest rates unchanged at Thursday's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting despite moderating inflation, arguing that persistent price pressures, global uncertainty, and the need to preserve foreign capital inflows leave policymakers with little room to resume monetary easing.
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Business
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Tech
7/8/2026 3:41:48 PM
Digital payments, omnichannel sales, and workforce development are emerging as key growth priorities for Egyptian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), even as inflation and currency pressures continue to weigh on business confidence, according to the latest Mastercard SME Confidence Index.
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World
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Africa
7/5/2026 8:39:37 PM
In the wake of fresh, coordinated attacks in Mali by jihadists and their Tuareg allies, the country's junta appears more threatened and isolated than ever in the capital Bamako and the nearby garrison stronghold of Kati.
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World
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Region
7/2/2026 4:14:30 PM
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani told Lebanon's president on Thursday that Damascus had no intention of intervening militarily in his country, despite US pressure to do so, according to the Lebanese presidency.
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Egypt
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Society
7/1/2026 5:18:24 PM
Egypt's National Veal Project is at the centre of the government's efforts to expand domestic red meat and dairy production, strengthen food security, and ease market pressures amid rising demand.
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World
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International
6/29/2026 2:16:42 PM
It is not only about the party leadership, but also the policies which have become unpopular amongst a wide sector in the British community. Keir Starmer, the prime minister, resigned after pressure from inside and outside his party. There are several reasons for him to be forced to resign.
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World
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International
6/28/2026 7:58:13 PM
Thousands of Albanians took to the streets of Tirana again this weekend, demanding the prime minister's resignation and an end to a tourism project linked to US President Donald Trump's family.
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World
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International
6/22/2026 12:52:01 PM
UK leader Keir Starmer announced his resignation on Monday following months of pressure, kickstarting a process that will see Britain get its seventh prime minister in a decade.
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Opinion
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6/21/2026 1:52:35 PM
The year 2026 marked a significant shift in American foreign policy doctrine. The administration of President Donald Trump moved beyond traditional strategies of economic pressure toward a framework that combined coercive diplomacy with the direct application of military force.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/17/2026 10:12:04 AM
President Vladimir Putin hosts a summit of Southeast Asian leaders in the central Russian city of Kazan from Wednesday, as the West pressures Moscow to end its Ukraine offensive.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
6/17/2026 8:31:00 AM
Iran’s blocking of the Strait of Hormuz caused the largest energy supply shock in history, creating the pressure that drove a US-Iran deal this week
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