Egypt plans new airport investment zones to attract foreign aviation investments
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has directed efforts to expand strategic partnerships aimed at attracting more foreign direct investment into Egypt’s civil aviation sector through the establishment of integrated investment zones around Egyptian airports. The directive came during a meeting on Monday between President El-Sisi, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, and Civil Aviation Minister Sameh El-Hefny to […]
Xi Jinping’s Egypt message: Beijing sees Cairo as the bridge between history, development and a new Global South order
Xi Jinping’s Egypt message: Beijing sees Cairo as the bridge between history, development and a new Global South order Ahead of his visit to Egypt, Chinese President Xi Jinping used a bylined article to frame Cairo not merely as a bilateral partner, but as a civilizational peer, a strategic development partner, an Arab-African gateway and […]
Egypt’s FM discusses regional developments and de-escalation efforts with Turkish counterpart
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptians Abroad, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, received a phone call on Sunday from Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey. The call comes as part of ongoing communication and coordination between the two countries to strengthen bilateral relations and exchange views on regional issues of common interest. […]
Egypt’s Administrative Prosecution Authority launches media campaign to enhance citizens’ role in reporting corruption
The Administrative Prosecution Authority, headed by Counselor Hoda Ahmed Issa, has launched a media campaign to raise awareness regarding the importance of citizens’ participation in reporting corruption and to enhance community involvement in supporting state efforts to combat corruption and protect public funds. The campaign aims to spread awareness about the mechanisms for reporting corruption […]
Without Egypt and mediators, Hamas would not have agreed to roadmap: Mladenov
Director-General and High Representative for Gaza on the U.S.-led Board of Peace, Nickolay Mladenov, said on Monday that his experience over the past eight months shows that “without Egypt and the mediators (Turkey and Qatar), Hamas would not have agreed to the roadmap. The mediators’ contribution was absolutely crucial in this matter.” During an interview […]
One injured in 5.6-magnitude earthquake in Egypt: Ministry of Health
One person was injured following the 5.6-magnitude earthquake that struck the Suez area and was felt across nearby governorates, including Cairo, the Egyptian Ministry of Health announced in a statement. Health monitoring has recorded only one injury nationwide. The individual received the necessary medical treatment and was discharged after their condition improved, according to […]
Red Crescent reports Suez balcony collapse, Rod El-Farag building partial collapse following earthquake
The Egyptian Red Crescent (ERC) announced that it activated its emergency protocols following a 5.6-magnitude earthquake felt across several governorates early Monday morning. In its initial statement released at 3:20 AM, shortly after the tremor struck, the organization raised its readiness level, activated its operations center, and began coordinating with response teams and local authorities. […]
Egypt’s early-morning earthquake: What happened, how authorities responded, and what citizens need to know
Egypt on alert after early-morning earthquake felt across Cairo and several governorates Emergency rooms were linked nationwide, hospitals and ambulances were placed on alert, and officials reported no casualties or property damage in the first hours after a magnitude 5.5 to 5.6 tremor was felt across parts of Egypt. A few seconds that woke […]
President El-Sisi directs timely completion of national development projects
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met today in El-Alamein City with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, Minister of Transport Lt. Gen. Eng. Kamel El-Wazir, and Presidential Advisor for Urban Planning Maj. Gen. Amir Sayed Ahmed. Presidential Spokesman Ambassador Mohamed El-Shennawy stated that the meeting reviewed the implementation status of development projects at Greater […]
Egypt approves average 12% increase in household electricity tariffs
Egypt’s electricity pricing authorities have approved revised household tariffs as part of efforts to safeguard the stability of the national power supply and strengthen the financial sustainability of electricity generation, transmission and distribution. Under the new pricing structure, the tariff for the first residential consumption bracket will remain unchanged during the current phase. […]