Day: April 9, 2026

Cairo, April 9, 2026; the Ambassador of Italy to Egypt H.E. Mr. Agostino Palese will confer upon prominent Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris the title of Grand Officer of the “Ordine della Stella d’Italia” (Order of the Star of Italy), one of Italy’s highest civilian honors. The distinction recognizes Mr. Sawiris’…

Opella Egypt is scaling up its commitment to the local market with total investments of approximately EGP 1bn over the past decade, as the global self-care giant doubles down on local manufacturing, portfolio expansion, and youth development while ruling out an immediate stock market listing. The company, which serves an…

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed higher on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, supported by buying from local, Arab, and foreign institutions and investment funds, while individual investors tended toward selling. Market capitalization of listed companies gained around LE 71 billion to reach LE 3.400 trillion by the close of trading. Total…