Egypt seeks continued Japanese JBIC support for Samurai bond issuance

Egypt is seeking continued Japanese support for Samurai bond issuance and deeper economic cooperation with Japan, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said during talks in Tokyo on Wednesday. Abdelatty met Nobumitsu […]
Egypt, China extend currency swap deal for three more years

Egypt and China have extended their currency swap agreement for another three years, according to Reuters. The renewed agreement has been increased to 30 billion yuan, equivalent to around $4.43 […]
Egypt, Green Climate Fund launch infrastructure partnership

Egypt initiated coordination with the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) new regional office in the Ivory Coast on Monday to maximize its share of regional climate programs and strengthen continental defenses […]
Egypt condemns Iranian attacks on Kuwait

Egypt strongly condemned the repeated Iranian attacks targeting Kuwait on Monday, labeling them a “flagrant violation” of Kuwaiti sovereignty and a dangerous escalation threatening Gulf security. In a Monday statement, […]
Egypt condemns Al-Aqsa Mosque incursions, escalating Israeli violations in Jerusalem, West Bank

Egypt strongly condemned the repeated incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound by Israeli settlers under police protection on Monday, calling the actions a violation of the legal and historical status […]
Egypt urges Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon; Israel says ground operation ‘expanding’

Egypt has reaffirmed the need for a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanese territory, while Israel says its ground operation in southern Lebanon is “expanding to additional areas.” In a phone […]
Egypt seeks deeper strategic partnership with China as diplomatic ties turn 70

Cairo said it seeks to bolster its comprehensive strategic partnership with China as both countries marked the 70th anniversary of the establishment of their diplomatic relations on Saturday. On May […]
Egypt’s power demand peaks at 36,000 mw amid Eid period

Egypt’s electricity demand has risen to around 36,000 megawatts in recent days, according to Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat. Esmat made the remarks during an inspection tour […]
Egyptian stocks end higher, EGX30 up 1.48%

Egypt’s stock market closed Sunday’s trading session in positive territory, with market capitalization increasing by around LE43 billion, supported by broad gains across most indices. The EGX30 rose 1.48 percent […]
CBE dismisses reports of planned LE10,000 banknote

The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) has denied reports claiming the government is preparing to issue a new LE10,000 banknote, stressing that no such plans are currently under consideration. In […]