Beneath the granite hills that once supplied stone for ancient temples, Egypt’s contemporary sculptors gathered this week to close the 30th edition of the Aswan International Sculpture Symposium — a …
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Egypt’s NCW Advances Women’s Leadership in Digital and Green Sectors Through OECD-Backed Policy Framework
Egypt’s National Council for Women, in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation and the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), convened the second and …
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Arts & CultureHighlights
Dr. Gihane Zaki Takes Oath as New Minister of Culture, Pledges Global Cultural Vision
Dr. Gihane Zaki took the constitutional oath of office before President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, officially assuming her role as Egypt’s new Minister of Culture, succeeding Dr. Ahmed Fouad Henu. Following …
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Egypt’s Aya Waleed El-Diasty Shines on Track At the 8th Arab Clubs Women’s Games 2026
Egypt’s Aya Waleed El-Diasty, a rising star in track and field, is one of the rare talents. Representing the Talented Athletes and Olympic Champions Program, El-Diasty has proven she can …
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Egypt’s NCW Highlights Women’s Role in Cybersecurity at FDC Summit 2026 Preparatory Session
Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s participation in digital transformation and cybersecurity during preparatory activities for the eighth edition of the Future of …
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Eng. Randa El-Menshawy, the Chairperson of Egypt’s Sovereign Fund and First Assistant to the Prime Minister for Follow-up Affairs, has been appointed Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities, becoming …
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Eng. Margaret Sarofim Highlights Social Protection Achievements at UN 64th Social Development Session
Egypt’s Deputy Minister of Social Solidarity, Margaret Sarofim, delivered the country’s statement at the 64th UN Commission for Social Development, emphasizing Egypt’s human-centered approach to development and its commitment to …
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EconomyHighlights
Second Tax Facilitation Package Expands Support for Compliant Taxpayers, Says ETA Head
Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), Rasha Abdel Aal, said Egypt’s second package of tax facilitation measures places strong emphasis on supporting compliant taxpayers, particularly through faster value-added tax …
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Bank NXT has announced the launch of “Tamkeen”, marking a major milestone as the first banking program in Egypt exclusively designed to finance women entrepreneurs, with funding of up to …
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IFE Highlight Women’s Life Insurance Gap as Both Market Challenge and Development Opportunity
The Insurers Federation of Egypt “IFE“ has underscored the growing importance of life insurance as a central pillar of financial protection for individuals and families, warning that accelerating economic and …
