Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino Appoints Giovanni Sue as New Executive Chef

Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino is proud to announce the promotion of Giovanni Sue tothe position of Executive Chef. With a distinguished career with over three decades ofinternational experience in the hospitality sector, Chef Giovanni steps into thisleadership role to oversee the hotel’s diverse culinary portfolio, including its signaturerestaurants, banquet…

Industrial Control Authority steps up oversight with over 1,000 factory inspections in Q1 2026

Egypt’s Industrial Control Authority (ICA) significantly expanded its regulatory and inspection activities during the first quarter of 2026, according to its latest performance report submitted to Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem. The report highlights the government’s continued efforts to strengthen industrial oversight and ensure compliance with quality standards across manufacturing…

Egypt-UK trade reaches £2.8bn in 2025: Investment Minister

Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid said Egypt and the United Kingdom are working closely to strengthen their strategic partnership and drive investment in the green economy, reflecting deep-rooted historical and economic ties. Trade between the two countries reached approximately £2.8bn in 2025, including £1.5bn in Egyptian…

BP to invest $1.5bn in Egypt gas projects for fiscal year 2026/27

British energy giant BP plans to invest approximately $1.5bn in Egypt during the 2026/2027 fiscal year to fund gas development, exploration, and the drilling of new wells, the company’s executive vice president for gas and low carbon energy, William Lin, said on Tuesday. The investment plan, which remains open to…

Egypt’s engineering exports surge 37.6% in February to record high

Egypt’s engineering exports reached a record high in February 2026, marking the strongest monthly performance in the sector’s history, according to the Engineering Export Council (EEC). The surge underscores the growing global competitiveness of Egyptian industry despite persistent economic headwinds worldwide. The council said exports rose by 37.6% year-on-year to…

Insurance sector top priority amid reform push: FRA chief

Islam Azzam, Chairperson of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), said the authority places special priority on the insurance sector, given its vital role in achieving financial stability and providing protection for individuals and institutions. He stressed the importance of continued coordination and cooperation with the Egyptian Insurance Federation and all…