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Egypt’s Tourism Industry Poised For Growth As Grand Egyptian Museum Opens In November
Grand Egyptian Museum opens November 2025, world's largest archaeological museum with 5M+ annual visitors expected and complete Tutankhamun collection
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Egypts slams Israeli threats as gas agreement hangs in the balance
Egypt slams Israeli threats over gas agreement suspension, with an Egyptian official saying Israel needs the deal more; Egypt has alternatives.
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FRA approves Madinet Masr’s SAFE Real Estate Fund establishment
FRA approves Madinet Masr's SAFE Real Estate Fund establishment, developed by Minka Development for secure fixed earnings assets.
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Egypt achieves full self-sufficiency in medicines for chronic diseases
Egypt achieves 100% self-sufficiency in chronic disease medicines, with domestic production meeting 91.5% of total pharmaceutical demand.
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Basata unveils $7mln investment plans, mulls expansion in Gulf markets
Basata unveils $7M investment plans with Gulf market expansion and potential acquisitions; final decisions expected by end-2025.
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Egypt, Bahrain strengthen economic ties at Business Forum in Cairo
The Egypt-Bahrain Business Forum launches in Cairo with Trade Minister inaugurating the event to deepen bilateral economic cooperation ties.
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Egypt second in Africa and Arab World in global tourism ranking
Egypt ranks 24th globally, 2nd in Arab world and Africa for tourism destinations in 2025 based on 295K worldwide participants.
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Egypt’s Intella raises $12.5 Million to grow Arabic AI capabilities
Intella develops voice-enabled AI systems tailored to Arabic dialects, offering solutions such as speech-to-text transcription.
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Eight new deals reshape Egypt–Bahrain ties
Egypt and Bahrain’s decision to ink eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) marks more than a ceremonial show of goodwill.
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Egypt ranks 9th worldwide in FDI
Egypt has secured 9th place globally and 1st in Africa among top investment destinations, with foreign direct investment (FDI).
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Egypt’s financial inclusion hits 76%
Also women’s financial inclusion reached 70 percent, up from 68.8 percent six months earlier.
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AI puts 10 marketing jobs at risk
ccording to a recent Linkee study, copywriters face an 85 percent probability of being replaced or significantly transformed by AI tools.
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Egypt cracks down on soaring cement prices
Egypt is taking steps to stabilize the cement market by boosting production, limiting exports, and enforcing transparent pricing.
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Air Cairo Introduces its New Sharm El-Sheikh to Sochi Route
This move marks a pivotal step in enhancing tourism between the two countries, particularly for Russian tourists seeking to visit Egypt’s Red Sea.
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Financial inclusion rises to 76.3% in Egypt as of June 2025
76.3 percent of Egyptians aged 15 and above owning and using active financial accounts as of June 2025, up from 74.8 percent in December 2024.
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From Sohag to the World: Egypt’s Center of Textiles and Art
In Sohag, nature is not the neatly trimmed trees that city dwellers know. It is not organized into tidy lines or curated like an exhibition.
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Chinese firm's $8 mln deal pushes Egypt’s Qantara zone investments past $1 bln
A new $8 million investment by Chinese company ShuaNFENG has pushed total investments in the Qantara West industrial zone.
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Egypt plans to increase renewable share in its power mix to 20% by 2026
To enhance its regional role as an energy hub, the country aims to increase the its interconnection networks to 3.9 GW (currently at 780 MW).
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Egypt hosts historic G20 meeting on food security
The meeting gave Egypt an opportunity to put the famine in Gaza and the fragility of the global food system at the center of the discussion.
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Egypt non-oil private sector shrinks again in August: S&P
Egypt’s non-oil private sector economy saw another modest contraction in August, as weak demand weighed on activity.