Various experts have criticized US President Donald Trump‘s decision to impose new tariffs ranging from 10 percent to 12.5 percent on imports from 60 trading partners, including Egypt. Speaking to Al-Masry Al-Youm, they said that this decision violates international norms and laws. A member of the National Council for Human Rights and Secretary of the…
Egypt expressed its support on Friday, 24 July, for a joint statement issued by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Jordan condemning recent Iranian attacks, reaffirming its solidarity with Arab states and backing measures to safeguard their security and sovereignty. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptians Abroad said the…
Egypt will launch a sovereign-led industrial investment fund to enhance manufacturing capabilities and boost exports, alongside a separate fund targeting private sector investments in Africa, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid announced on Tuesday. During a meeting with Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, Farid outlined the proposed investment structure for the industrial fund, which…
In the Egyptian national team’s dressing room, the players are celebrating. Shirts are strewn across the floor, accompanying shoes, socks, and golden confetti still hanging in the air. Quickly, the camera pans toward a bin, in which, sitting amongst various items of rubbish, is the FIFA World Cup trophy. Hit by a used water bottle…
Egypt issued a statement on Tuesday strongly condemning threats by Yemen’s Houthis to impose a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, describing the move as an irresponsible escalation that undermines regional stability. The Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs statement warned that the threats endanger the safety of maritime navigation, international trade, and vital waterways. Egypt stated…
General Motors Egypt has welcomed the Egyptian government’s decision to adopt the US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS), describing the move as a significant milestone for Egypt’s automotive industry. The company said the decision will broaden consumer choice, strengthen market competitiveness, and reinforce Egypt’s appeal as a destination for foreign investment in the automotive…
The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) is reportedly moving to strengthen its recruitment of dual-national footballers by expanding the work of its existing overseas players committee, according to Egyptian media reports, rather than creating an entirely new body from scratch. Recent reports suggested the EFA was planning to establish a committee dedicated to recruiting players eligible…
Qatari Diar Egypt has unveiled the master plan for its flagship Alam Al Roum development on Egypt’s North Coast, designed by global architecture and urban planning firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), as the company advances one of the region’s largest mixed-use tourism projects. The announcement came during a site visit attended by senior executives…
Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation has announced on Friday 17 July the immediate implementation of a unified national strategy for managing street animals, reaffirming that sterilization, rabies vaccination, and the Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) program will remain the country’s official approach to controlling stray dog populations. The announcement also prohibits the use of poisons, mass…
Egypt is preparing to launch Africa’s first virtual hospital in Ismailia as Ahmed El-Sobky, chairman of the General Authority for Healthcare, inspected the facility on Wednesday, 15 July, to review its readiness ahead of its opening. The virtual hospital will connect hospitals and healthcare facilities nationwide through a digital network, allowing specialist physicians to…
