Egypt announces 10 percent increase in electrical appliance prices

The head of the electrical appliances division at Cairo Chamber of Commerce, Ashraf Helal, announced that the electrical appliances market has witnessed a significant price increase of up to 10 percent due to several factors. The biggest of these is the US-Israeli war on Iran, which has greatly impacted maritime…

Dubai-owned Dragon Oil considering 3 investment opportunities in Egypt

Dragon Oil, wholly owned by Dubai government, is considering three new investment opportunities in Egypt, Asharq News reported, citing the company’s acting CEO Abdulkarim al-Mazmi. Speaking on the sidelines of the first day of the Water, Energy, Technology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2025 in Dubai, al-Mazmi added that the company…

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…