Day: March 17, 2025

IRSC for renewable energy solutions, a leading developer of sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy, has signed a significant 30-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Arabian Cement Company (ACC), one of Egypt’s prominent cement producers. This agreement marks a major step towards cleaner energy in Egypt’s industrial sector, as IRSC will…

AliExpress, the global online retail marketplace, has announced a major expansion in its payment options for shoppers across Africa, including Egypt, South Africa, Algeria, Ethiopia, Morocco, and Tanzania. This initiative, launched in March, aims to provide a more seamless and secure shopping experience by enabling local currency payments, making it…

A royal tomb dating back 3,500 years has been discovered in Upper Egypt (southern Egypt), the Egyptian Tourism and Antiquities Ministry announced on Sunday.   According to a ministry statement, a joint Egyptian-American archaeological team from the University of Pennsylvania unearthed the royal tomb from the Second Intermediate Period in…

During a recent session of the Senate chaired by Abdel Wahab Abdel Razek, Minister of Social Solidarity Maya Morsy provided an update on Egypt’s social protection programmes, which are aimed at supporting vulnerable families across the country. These programmes are carried out through various state institutions, including the Ministry of…

Mohamed El-Shimy, Minister of Public Enterprises Sector, convened a meeting with the heads of companies under the Holding Company for Tourism and Hotels to review the latest developments in ongoing projects, financial performance indicators, and efforts related to technical, financial, and administrative restructuring. This review is part of the Minister’s…

Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, met with Elena Panova, the UN Resident Coordinator in Egypt, to discuss expanding cooperation between the Ministry of Agriculture and UN agencies involved in the agricultural sector. The meeting, which was also attended by Saad Moussa, Supervisor of External Agricultural Relations,…

Hassan El-Khatib, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, met with a delegation from India’s Lulu Group, including Najmuddin Ibrahim Kutty, CEO of Fair Exports (India) Pvt Ltd; Rakesh Ravi, the company’s Commercial Manager and Director; and Hussein Sherif, Senior Director of Public Relations. The meeting, which took place at…

Egypt is set to participate in 26 projects within the first phase of the INTERREG NEXT MED cross-border cooperation programme for the Mediterranean Basin, after national coordination efforts led by the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation. The programme, funded by the European Union, aims to foster development…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 March 2025: Ramadan in Dubai, organised by Brand Dubai, the creative arm of the Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO) in partnership with Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), has brought the city to life with an extraordinary line-up of arts, culture, and entertainment events, offering…