Egypt, Ireland explore deeper industrial cooperation in pharmaceuticals, electronics

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, met with Ireland’s Ambassador to Egypt, Aidan O’Hara, to discuss expanding industrial cooperation and strengthening trade and investment ties between the two countries. The meeting, attended by Ahmed Maghawry, Assistant Minister for International Cooperation, and senior ministry officials, focused on priority sectors for collaboration,…

EGX unveils comprehensive plan to boost SME market

Omar Radwan, Chairperson of the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), announced that one of the Exchange’s top priorities—developed in coordination with the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA)—is the implementation of a comprehensive plan to strengthen the SME market. The initiative seeks to empower small and medium-sized enterprises, enabling them to scale operations, increase…

Inside SouthMED: TMG’s Vision for Egypt’s Mediterranean Future

Talaat Moustafa Group’s SouthMED is taking shape on Egypt’s northwestern coast: 23 million sqm, 60,000+ units, an international marina, and a landmark EGP 10 billion construction contract now underway. This content is for members only. Visit the site and log in/register to read. The post Inside SouthMED: TMG’s Vision for…

PM orders swift completion of timetable for restructuring economic authorities

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly directed, Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026, swift completion of a comprehensive timetable for the restructuring of Egypt’s economic authorities, including deadlines for mergers and conversions into public service bodies. The directive came during a meeting on Tuesday with Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Hussein Eissa at…

Industry, supply ministers inaugurate Fi Africa, ProPak MENA 2026

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, and Minister of Supply and Internal Trade, Sherif Farouk, inaugurated the 14th edition of Food Ingredients Africa (Fi Africa) and ProPak MENA 2026, the region’s leading trade exhibitions for food processing, packaging, and packaging technologies. Organised by Informa Markets, the events are being held…