Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, held a comprehensive meeting with Maj. Gen. Khayrat Barakat, Head of the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), and senior officials from …
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Planning Min. Announces Expansion of Orange Corners Program to 7 Governorates in Upper Egypt and the Delta
Minister of Planning, Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, announced the expansion of the Orange Corners program to support startups, extending its reach to 7 additional governorates in Upper Egypt and the …
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Egypt’s Finance Minister Stresses Resolving Africa’s Debt Crisis at Meeting with UN Secretary-General’s Special Advisor
In his meeting with Christina Duarte, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Advisor for African Affairs, Egypt’s Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk stressed that resolving Africa’s debt crisis is critical to reforming the …
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Egypt’s Finance MinisterCalls for Enhanced Global Action on Africa’s Development Financing at FfD Prep Meeting
At the preparatory meeting for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD) in New York, Egypt’s Finance Minister, Ahmed Kouchouk, called for intensified international efforts to ease development …
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The Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), Rasha Abdel Aal, has reaffirmed the authority’s commitment to improving electronic tax services, aiming to simplify processes and reduce the burden …
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Chaired by El Sisi, NEPAD Heads of State Summit Advances Africa’s Vision for 2063, While Russia Establishes Industrial Zone in Egypt
In a virtual meeting, Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah El Sisi, chaired the 42nd Session of the NEPAD Heads of State & Government Orientation Committee (HSGOC), gathering member states to discuss …
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Egypt’s Investment Min. Discusses Strategic Tourism Investments with Barceló Group CEO
Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, Eng. Hassan Khateeb, met with Raúl González, Chief Executive Officer of the Barceló Hotel Group, to explore key investment opportunities in Egypt’s burgeoning …
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Egypt’s annual urban consumer price inflation showed a slight decline, easing to 24% in January from 24.1% in December, according to data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and …
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Financing Africa’s Energy Future: The Role of International Investors and Development Finance Institutions
While the African continent boasts significant oil, gas and renewable energy resources, unlocking these opportunities requires substantial investment in infrastructure and long-term financing solutions. Development finance institutions (DFIs) and international …
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Egypt and Islamic Development Bank Group Sign Annual Work Program Worth $1.5 Billion to Boost Economic Development
Egypt’s Ministry of Planning has outlined key cooperation pillars with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), both …