Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2023 10:30:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry discussed in a telephone call with Slovenia’s Minister of European and Foreign Affairs Tanja Fajon ways to boost economic and trade cooperation between the two countries.
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World
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War in Ukraine
6/1/2023 7:09:48 PM
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov was meeting in South Africa with counterparts from the BRICS economic bloc of developing nations for discussions Thursday that will start with “an exchange of views” on major geopolitical issues, including the war in Ukraine, South Africa's ambassador to the bloc said.
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Business
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Economy
5/31/2023 2:03:35 PM
Egypt's Minister of Planning and Economic Development, Hala El-Said, announced Tuesday in the Senate that the government aims to collect $83 billion in foreign currencies during FY 2023/24 through four streams, according to an official statement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/30/2023 9:42:44 PM
The National Dialogue resumes sessions on 4 June to discuss a new stream of political, economic, and social reforms, reports Gamal Essam El-Din
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
5/30/2023 9:03:11 PM
In the latest legal battle between Mortada Mansour, the former President of Zamalek, and Mahmoud El-Khattib, the President of Ahly, Egypt's Economic Misdemeanor Court has delivered a 3-months prison sentence against Mansour.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/30/2023 1:27:00 PM
Enacting two proven educational policies across the poorer half of the world now would radically improve children’s learning and bring major economic benefits.
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World
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Africa
5/29/2023 9:50:58 AM
Long-time political kingmaker Bola Tinubu is set to be sworn in as Nigeria's new president on Monday, as Africa's most populous nation navigates a sea of economic troubles and grave insecurity.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/25/2023 7:56:00 PM
Growing economic ties between Egypt and the US are the focus of the newly established US-Egypt Joint Economic Commission, Vice President of Middle East Affairs at the US Chamber of Commerce Steve Lutes says.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/25/2023 6:51:22 PM
Shanghai Shengda, a Chinese company specializing in the production of ready-to-wear clothing and accessories, signed a letter of intent, which was handed to the Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) Walid Gamal El-Din, to establish a factory in Egypt worth $20 million.
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Business
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Economy
5/25/2023 4:58:56 PM
Qatar is committed to injecting $5 billion of investments into the Egyptian economy as was promised last year, Qatari Minister of Finance Ali Al-Kuwari stated on Wednesday at the Qatar Economic Forum.
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Business
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Economy
5/25/2023 4:01:49 PM
Two Chinese companies presented an offer to the Egyptian government to launch a $300 million steel complex at the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), according to a statement on Wednesday.
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Business
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Economy
5/25/2023 2:57:12 PM
Egypt's GDP growth is expected to increase to 4.8 percent in FY 2023/24, up from 4.4 percent in the current FY, according to the African Economic Outlook 2023.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/24/2023 2:13:42 PM
In a dynamic session of the National Dialogue centered on ‘Local and Foreign Investments,’ Egypt's investment landscape took center stage as participants engaged in discussions to tackle obstacles hindering the country's investment growth. The session, held on Tuesday, focused on legislative measures and initiatives aiming to attract both local and foreign investors to the country.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/24/2023 9:21:54 AM
China's premier on Wednesday hailed the "strategic cooperative partnership" between Beijing and Moscow as he hosted the Russian prime minister, with the two sides expected to sign a number of economic and infrastructure deals.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
5/23/2023 9:07:51 PM
Many in Egypt have closely followed the sessions of the National Dialogue which started on 4 May, covering nearly all issues of concern to Egyptians, whether political, economic or social.
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Business
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Energy
5/23/2023 6:51:47 PM
Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman told market speculators to “watch out,” during Qatar Economic Forum on Tuesday ahead of OPEC+ meeting.
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Business
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Economy
5/23/2023 5:59:39 PM
Over three days, the Forbes Middle East Women’s Summit held in Saudi Arabia has been shedding light on the leadership role women in the Middle East region are playing in businesses, touching upon equality, entrepreneurship, and empowerment as key areas women have notable contributions across, as well as exploring solutions that invest in the future of women in the region.
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World
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Region
5/23/2023 3:59:53 PM
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi met his Indonesian counterpart Joko Widodo on Tuesday during a two-day trip aiming to strengthen economic ties between the Muslim-majority nations amid heightened global geopolitical tensions.
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Business
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Economy
5/23/2023 11:51:53 AM
Egypt and Oman signed Monday an agreement to prevent double taxation and a MoU to foster bilateral cooperation in financial policies and developments, during Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq’s first visit to Egypt.
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Business
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Economy
5/22/2023 10:28:31 PM
Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone), Walid Gamal El-Din, stressed that the zone provides direct and indirect incentives for investors to operate in the country.
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