Economy
Finance Minister: Basic needs, social protection top fiscal agenda
March 22, 2026
Finance Minister: Basic needs, social protection top fiscal agenda
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk stressed that the current priority is to secure sufficient and sustainable financial resources to meet…
Expert warns of $200 oil in ‘greatest energy crisis in history’
March 22, 2026
Expert warns of $200 oil in ‘greatest energy crisis in history’
International energy consultant Mamdouh Salameh warned that the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz—even for a brief period—will trigger…
Why the Trump administration is easing sanctions on certain Iranian oil stockpiles
March 21, 2026
Why the Trump administration is easing sanctions on certain Iranian oil stockpiles
Trump administration officials are making a desperate push to secure every available barrel of oil amid a worsening energy crisis…
Property tax exemption for primary residences raised to LE 8 million: Finance Minister
March 20, 2026
Property tax exemption for primary residences raised to LE 8 million: Finance Minister
Minister of Finance Ahmed Kouchouk has announced a suite of unprecedented tax facilities and incentives designed to alleviate financial pressures…
Egypt targets 100 new Mediterranean gas wells in historic exploration initiative
March 19, 2026
Egypt targets 100 new Mediterranean gas wells in historic exploration initiative
The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced the commencement of an extensive exploratory drilling campaign in the…
Agriculture min. witnesses inking of MoU to boost innovation in farming sector
March 18, 2026
Agriculture min. witnesses inking of MoU to boost innovation in farming sector
Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk witnessed, Tuesday, March 17, the signing of a memorandum of understanding to…
CBE announces extended bank holiday for Eid al-Fitr 2026
March 18, 2026
CBE announces extended bank holiday for Eid al-Fitr 2026
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) and the Egyptian Cabinet have officially declared a five-day paid holiday in observance of…
PM stresses importance of stability of markets
March 16, 2026
PM stresses importance of stability of markets
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said on Sunday, March 15, 2026, that the current situation in the region represents in an…
Govt reviews targeted investments under 2026/2027 economic, social development plan
March 15, 2026
Govt reviews targeted investments under 2026/2027 economic, social development plan
CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the State attaches great importance to economic and social development…
PM reviews Talaat Moustafa Group’s investment plans
March 14, 2026
PM reviews Talaat Moustafa Group’s investment plans
CAIRO, March 12 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed plans by Talaat Moustafa Group to expand its investments in…