Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry said Thursday that Israel should take responsibility for the humanitarian crisis in Gaza by opening the 6 crossings under its control to allow sufficient aid to flow into the strip.
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Egypt’s cabinet has increased the local wheat procurement price by 25 percent from EGP 1,600 to EGP 2,000 per ardeb (1 ardeb = 150 kg) for the forthcoming harvest season.
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The number of mobile subscriptions in Egypt increased by 6.1 million in 2023 compared with 2022, to 106.2 million, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Communications and Information Technology in its quarterly report issued in March.
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The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research opened on Wednesday the door for graduates and researchers to apply for various scholarship programmes in some countries, including Spain, Italy, Romania, and Cyprus.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed on Monday to a delegation of the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt) the importance of intensifying efforts to reach a comprehensive ceasefire agreement in Gaza.
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Tensions in the Red Sea made the first two months of the Arab Trade Line for Land and Sea Transport a productive one, helping Arab Bridge Maritime (AB Maritime) transport a record 14,000 containers between Aqaba, Jordan and Nuweiba, Egypt during January and February.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly explained the government’s plan to eliminate the dollar gap, the crackdown on the parallel market, and the expected decrease in commodities prices, in a press conference after overseeing goods release at the Alexandria Port on Thursday.
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A Hamas delegation has left Cairo for consultations regarding the ceasefire deal, with negotiations to resume next week, Al-Qahera News broadcasting channel reported on Thursday, citing a high-level source.
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Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly is set to oversee the release of goods from Alexandria Port on Thursday, following directives from President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi on Monday to clear goods at ports, according to Extra News broadcasting channel.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi received Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday at Ittihadiyah Palace, where he briefed the PM on Egypt’s effort to achieve peace in the region.
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Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry highlighted the necessity for a ceasefire in Gaza and an increase in aid deliveries before the start of the holy month of Ramadan next week.
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Egypt and France followed up on the progress of the plan to turn the Cairo-based Dar El-Salam Cancer Centre into a branch of the French Gustave Roussy National Cancer Institute.
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President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced, during the fifth edition of the "Kaderoun Bekhtelaf" (Differently-Abled) event on Wednesday, the allocation of EGP 10 billion to the Differently-Abled Fund.
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A temporary change in the working hours of Cairo Metro’s third green line will take place starting from Wednesday until the beginning of Ramadan, according to a statement by RATP Dev Mobility Cairo, the operator of the metro line.
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The second round of Egypt’s National Dialogue commenced on Monday with a key focus on economic issues.
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The Egyptian Journalists Syndicate’s board has demanded that BBC reverse its suspension and investigation into veteran Egyptian journalist Sally Nabil after the pro-Israel Daily Telegraph accused her of "antisemitism" for liking two tweets related to Israel.
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Egypt stands out with a record-breaking 17 women featured in the Forbes Middle East’s list of 100 Most Powerful Business Women 2024.
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Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) Osama Rabie affirmed ongoing coordination with clients to minimize the impact of the Red Sea tensions during a meeting on Wednesday with Soren Toft, the CEO of MSC Group, one the world’s largest container shipping company.
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UAE’s Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the global energy giant British Petroleum (BP) have agreed to form a gas joint venture (JV) to develop gas assets in Egypt, according to a statement on Wednesday.
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Dollar exchange rate and Red Sea tensions are among key reasons behind the significant surge in coffee prices that Egypt has been recently witnessing, Hassan Fawzy, head of the Coffee Division at Cairo Chamber of Commerce, said on Tuesday.
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