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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/19/2022 10:47:03 AM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has called on private sector companies to engage in projects to extract heavy economic metals from black sand.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/18/2022 3:58:29 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN climate change high level champion for Egypt, said Tuesday that the National Initiative for Green and Smart Projects has led to the growth of a development culture in Egypt, especially among youth and women.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/18/2022 1:53:00 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN high level climate change champion for Egypt, stressed on Monday that the five regional forums and the resulting projects are translating the Egyptian presidency’s vision for the 27th UN Climate Change Summit (COP27) into action.
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Business
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Energy
10/17/2022 11:36:13 AM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi discussed in a meeting with the Joe Kaiser, chairman of the supervisory board of the German company Siemens, cooperation in green energy projects in order to make Egypt a regional centre for the production and exchange of new and renewable energy.
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Business
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Economy
10/16/2022 1:21:43 PM
For the fourth month in a row, Fitch Solutions has raised its projections for Egypt’s real GDP growth in 2022 by 0.36 percent to 6.59 percent, up from 6.23 percent it projected a month ago, according to its updated report on MENA economic outlook. On the other hand, the report maintained its expectations for the country’s inflation rate at 13.2 percent through end of 2022 for the third consecutive month.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/14/2022 7:39:23 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi inspected on Friday construction and development works to develop a number of roads in Greater Cairo.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
10/14/2022 3:15:52 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inspected on Thursday the development work at the Neama Bay diving hub in Sharm El-Sheikh, the first centre for diving services in South Sinai governorate.
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Business
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Energy
10/12/2022 10:34:09 AM
A new liquefied natural gas project off Africa's western coast may only be 80% complete, but already the prospect of a new energy supplier has drawn visits from the leaders of Poland and Germany.
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Business
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Economy
10/11/2022 4:44:46 PM
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its projections for Egypt’s real GDP growth in 2022 to 6.6 percent up from 5.9 percent it had expected in July, but lowered it for 2023 to 4.4 percent down from 4.8 percent, according to its World Economic Outlook report released on Tuesday.
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Business
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Economy
10/10/2022 9:20:45 PM
Egypt and the World Bank Group (WBG) share a development cooperation portfolio that covers 14 ongoing projects worth almost $7 billion in priority sectors up until October, Ministry of International Cooperation said in a Monday statement.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/8/2022 8:45:03 PM
Dr Mahmoud Mohieldin, the UN climate change high-level champion for Egypt, said that enhancing investments in renewables and emissions reduction projects will help achieve the net zero target.
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World
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Region
10/8/2022 12:38:38 PM
A year since Iraq's last elections, it remains without not only a new government but a budget too, obstructing much-needed reforms and infrastructure projects in the oil-rich but war-ravaged country.
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COP27
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Climate change
10/5/2022 3:59:46 PM
The UK embassy in Egypt has launched the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) – a technical assistance programme funded by the UK government – to help low-carbon projects in Egypt access the funding they need.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Culture
10/4/2022 10:56:59 PM
Three years into supporting Saudi and Arab film projects, what has the Red Sea Film Festival achieved? Nahed Nasr spoke to Antoine Khalife, the festival’s Arab Programme director.
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Egypt
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Society
9/29/2022 7:49:00 PM
Egypt is set to start second stage of the Decent Life Initiative, which comprises a series of countryside-focused national infrastructure projects, by January 2023, Minister of Local development Hisham Amna said on Thursday.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/28/2022 5:51:45 PM
15 film projects from 10 Arab countries have been shortlisted to compete in the 9th edition of the Cairo Film Connection (CFC), which will be held during the 44th Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) that takes place 13-22 November.
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COP27
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Focus
9/28/2022 5:41:35 PM
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion for Egypt and UN Special Envoy on Financing 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda, said on Wednesday that the shift to a resilient, low-carbon economy can and should be a net driver of job creation.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
9/27/2022 10:22:56 PM
The German Invest for Employment initiative is focusing on women-centred projects and helping to make them more eligible for funding, reports Mai Samih
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
9/27/2022 8:14:00 PM
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the European Union, the Embassy of Denmark, the Embassy of Switzerland, and the African Climate Foundation (ACF) have signed a $6.2 million agreement on a project to support Egypt’s presidency of the 27th UN Climate Change Conference (COP27), a statement by the UN said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/27/2022 1:43:56 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi stressed the state's interest in eliminating impediments to industrial development, affirming that obstacles to investment will be removed within a month or two.
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