Year: 2026

Egypt is exploring technical cooperation with China Southern Power Grid (CSGI) to upgrade its national electricity grid and integrate 45 per cent renewable and clean energy into its energy mix over the next two years, the Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy said. Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud…

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, began a field tour of El Mahalla El Kubra—one of the country’s largest industrial hubs—with a visit to the Misr Spinning and Weaving Company complex, reaffirming the government’s commitment to modernising the textile sector, strengthening domestic manufacturing, and increasing industrial competitiveness. The visit forms…

Minister of State for Military Production Salah Gamblat said the Ministry of Military Production is developing a new strategy to modernise its affiliated companies, with a focus on digital transformation, the expanded use of industrial software, artificial intelligence (AI) applications, and the upgrading of manufacturing systems in line with rapid…

Egypt has completed around 25% of four local economic development projects in Fayoum, Beni Suef, Luxor and Aswan under a European Union-funded technical assistance programme implemented in cooperation with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Minister of Local Development Manal Awad said. According to a ministry statement, the projects include…

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) explained the rationale behind its decision to leave key policy interest rates unchanged for the third consecutive meeting, saying the move reflects its assessment of recent inflation developments and the outlook since its previous meeting. At its meeting…

Cairo, Egypt, 20, June: Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today announced its title sponsorship of Starlight Festival In partnership with Visa, the first-ever Egypt edition of the globally renowned EXIT festival experience, set to take place October 8–11, 2026, with landmark performances and experiences staged near the iconic Great Pyramids of…

Cairo, 9 July 2026 — Property Finder Egypt, a leading regional Proptech platform, signed a cooperation protocol with the General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC) to license real estate brokers and bring Egypt’s brokerage market under formal regulation. The agreement arrives ahead of July 2026 deadline for brokers to…

Cairo, Egypt 9 July 2026 – Dwight School Cairo welcomed founding and prospective families for an engaging discussion on the future of education, moderated by Henning Fries, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Dwight School Cairo, who led a conversation with Dr. Blake Spahn, Vice Chancellor of Dwight Schools, and Tom…