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Only one week left for individual tax filings: ETA head

Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), Rasha Abdel Aal, has announced that only one week remains before the deadline for individual tax filings for the 2025 tax year. Abdel Aal confirmed that the authority will continue to receive electronic tax returns from individuals until 31 March, while companies have…

Egypt, UK explore expanded cooperation in industry, education

Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production, Salah Soliman Gemblat, met with British Ambassador to Cairo Mark Bryson Richardson and his accompanying delegation to discuss avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation. During the meeting, Gemblat underscored the longstanding historical ties between Egypt and the United Kingdom, highlighting the manufacturing, technological and…

Egypt explores industrial cooperation with China’s Baowu Steel Group

Egypt’s Minister of Industry, Khaled Hashem, held talks with a delegation from China Baowu Steel Group, led by Chairperson Hu Wangming, to explore avenues for strengthening industrial and investment cooperation and expanding investments in priority sectors. The meeting was attended by Walid Gamal El-Din, Chairperson of the Suez Canal Economic…

Finance Minister seeks closer cooperation with Mostakbal Misr to drive growth

Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk said the ministry is seeking to deepen cooperation with the Mostakbal Misr for Sustainable Development Authority across activities that support and accelerate national economic growth. Kouchouk said the partnership will focus on implementing development projects capable of generating sustainable employment opportunities, while promoting broader private…

Egypt’s manufacturing, extractive index declines 2% in January

Egypt’s Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) reported a 2% month-on-month decline in the manufacturing and extractive industries production index for January 2026, according to preliminary data. CAPMAS said it has been applying an updated methodology for the index since January 2020, based on the 2012/2013 base year…

Madinet Masr Accelerates Ramadan Volunteering Under “Cultivating Communities” Strategy and Secures Athar Excellence Award for Best Practices in Sustainability & CSR

Cairo, 25 March 2026 – Madinet Masr (EGX code: MASR.CA), has launched a series of community initiatives during the holy month of Ramadan, building on the continued success of its development strategy, “Cultivating Communities”. In parallel with this community-driven momentum, the company was awarded the Excellence Award for Best Practices in…

Egypt’s free zones expand with 152 new projects in 2025, total reaches 1,243

Egypt’s Cabinet has highlighted the growing role of free zones in reshaping the country’s investment and trade landscape, supported by strong performance indicators and rising investor interest. Free zones remain a central pillar of Egypt’s investment ecosystem, offering a flexible and business-friendly environment that supports industrial and commercial activity. They…