Year: 2025

Egypt has designated the food industry as one of 28 priority investment opportunities targeted for deeper local manufacturing, Deputy Prime Minister Kamel Al-Wazir said on Tuesday, as the government seeks to boost high-value exports. Speaking at the inauguration of the 10th “Food Africa” exhibition, Al-Wazir stated that the sector was…

Women are playing an increasingly vital role in Egypt’s energy and heavy industries, including managing the country’s largest mine, Planning Minister Rania Al-Mashat said on Tuesday, as she called for closing the gender gap in traditionally male-dominated sectors. Speaking at the third annual conference of the Regional Network in Energy…

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat, met with the United Kingdom’s new Ambassador to Cairo, Mark Bryson-Richardson, at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Administrative Capital to explore opportunities for deeper cooperation and investment in the renewable energy sector. The meeting aligns with Egypt’s national strategy to…

Diriyah, the birthplace of the first Saudi state, continues to welcome its new season with a renewed spirit that redefines this historical landmark as the vibrant heartbeat of Saudi culture and a stage for global creativity. Every corner of its ancient mud-brick walls and every shadow stretching across its old…

The Contribution Enables the Setup of a pediatric Intensive Care Cubicle and Funds Open-Heart Surgeries at the Aswan Heart CentreMadinet Masr (EGX: MASR.CA), one of Egypt’s leading urban community developers, has announced a strategic partnership with the Magdi Yacoub Heart Foundation (MYF) to support the launch of the Magdi Yacoub…

Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation Minister Rania Al-Mashat praised on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, the UN Development Program for supporting government efforts through 45 projects in areas including climate action, development finance, digital transformation, clean energy, private-sector support, women’s empowerment and social protection. Mashat met UNDP Resident Representative in…

Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar reviewed progress on the country’s first national medical simulation and clinical training centre, known as the “Nile” project, during a meeting on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health. Abdel Ghaffar described the centre as a “major leap” in medical education, aimed at providing…

The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) office in Washington, headed by Minister Plenipotentiary for Commercial Affairs Yehia El Wathik Bellah, organised Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) Chairperson Walid Gamal El-Din’s first promotional mission to the United States from 1 to 5 December 2025. Covering Washington, D.C. and New York, the visit…