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Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation and Coca-Cola have discussed a potential project to treat and desalinate agricultural drainage water using renewable energy, as part of efforts to enhance water sustainability and expand non-conventional water resources. The ministry said Water Resources Minister Hani Sewilam met with representatives of Coca-Cola…

Egypt’s Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar reviewed ongoing development projects at state-run teaching hospitals and institutes, stressing the need to accelerate construction and modernisation efforts to expand specialised healthcare services and improve quality of care. The Health Ministry said Abdel Ghaffar chaired a meeting of the board of the General…

Industry Minister Khaled Hashem witnessed on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, the signing of a cooperation protocol between the Faculty of Engineering at Cairo University and Kings Valley Industrial Investment Company to provide sustainable technical and operational support for the Cairo University Racing Team (CURT), strengthening links between academic education and…

The Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has approved the registration of Egy Serv and Egyptian International in the Register of Debt Collection Companies for entities operating in non-bank financial activities. The two firms are the first to be registered under the new framework established by the FRA to regulate debt collection…

Egypt’s total fertility rate fell to 2.34 births per woman at the end of 2025 from 2.54 at the end of 2023, according to data presented at a National Population Council meeting. The country’s crude birth rate also declined to 18.1 births per 1,000 population from 19.5 per 1,000 over…

Nations of Sky, the real estate development arm of the Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development, has announced the full sell-out of the first two phases of its SkyRidge Executives project in Cairo’s Sheraton district, as construction works continue towards completion and delivery. The announcement came during a site…

Egypt has officially launched a presidential initiative to support children living with type 1 diabetes as part of its “100 Million Healthy Lives” programme, aiming to improve care through the use of continuous glucose monitoring technology. Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said around 55,000 children in Egypt, from birth to…

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, held talks with South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, to explore opportunities for strengthening economic cooperation and advancing industrial integration between the two countries. The meeting was attended by South Africa’s Ambassador to Egypt, Ntsiki Mashimbye, Assistant Minister of Industry…

Norway’s Scatec plans to inject up to $5bn in new investments into Egypt over the next two years, company officials announced. The new investment plan will target strategic sectors, including water desalination powered by renewable energy, green data centres, solar and wind power projects, energy storage systems, and infrastructure supporting…