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Egypt signs deal with Spain’s Xcalibur for 1st aerial mineral survey in 42 years
The Egyptian Mineral Resources Authority (EMRA) has signed an initial agreement with Spanish geophysical solutions provider Xcalibur Smart Mapping.
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Cloud Chain plans a carbon-neutral textile complex in Port Said
The project, worth up to USD 2 bn, will be developed over two 24-month phases and include 30-50 textile companies.
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Egypt elevates airport alert levels amid global Ebola concerns
Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population has issued a firm reassurance to the public: the country remains entirely free of the virus.
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Telecom Egypt, Huawei launch FTTR service to improve home internet in Egypt
Telecom Egypt (WE) has launched its Fiber-to-the-Room (FTTR) service with Chinese technology company Huawei to improve home internet and broadband.
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Al Shroouk Scan seeks $20m to expand diagnostics network in Egypt
Egypt-based Al Shroouk Scan and Lab announced plans to secure $20m in new financing to support its expansion strategy across Cairo and other govs.
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Egypt announces biggest Western Desert energy discovery in 15 years
Total reserves of latest find estimated at 70 million barrels of oil equivalent as Iran war drives global energy prices higher.
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Lenders compete to fund EgyptAlum’s USD 3 bn alumina facility
EgyptAlum and Alba are pushing forward with the largest alumina refining facility the country has ever built as international lenders compete.
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Egypt boosting legal cooperation within BRICS
Sherif said the meeting comes at a time of increasing need for more flexible and effective justice systems capable of responding to challenges.
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From Gas to Green: The Tough Transition for Egypt’s Energy-Intensive Industries
Egypt remains heavily reliant on natural gas, which provides nearly 84% of its electricity generation, compared to just 13% from renewable sources.
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Dutch-Egyptian cooperation on water-resilient agriculture
Egypt’s agricultural sector faces growing pressure from water scarcity, climate change, population growth and soil degradation.
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IATA: Egypt positioned for strong aviation growth
IATA has highlighted Egypt’s strong aviation growth outlook, with passenger demand forecast to rise above the global average through 2050.
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QatarEnergy, ExxonMobil sign deal with Egypt to study Cyprus gas development
The agreement is a step toward advancing energy cooperation across the Eastern Mediterranean, said QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi.
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Is the reinvention of downtown Cairo Egypt’s most controversial comeback?
The Egyptian capital is fast evolving as developers seek fresh opportunities on its storied streets.
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Leoni lines up EUR 80 mn for new electric cables and wiring facility
The Egyptian arm of Germany’s Leoni will set up a EUR 80 mn industrial complex in Badr City by 2028.
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Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law – Before You Process, You Need a Licence
The Arab Republic of Egypt enacted a comprehensive data protection law in 2020. From 31 October 2026, full compliance will be mandatory.
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Egypt plans first carbon-neutral textile industrial city
New project framed as a bid to turn the country into a regional hub for sustainable textile manufacturing.
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Six Cairo museums you probably haven't been to
Yes, we have the GEM, but have you been to the Agricultural Museum? Here are six museums in Cairo you probably haven’t been to.
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Cyprus to Launch First European Gas Exports via Egypt in 2028
This step carries strategic importance for strengthening Nicosia’s geostrategic and energy position in the region.
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Egypt secures ‘unprecedented commodity reserves’ amid regional conflict
The meeting focused on state efforts to secure petroleum products and food supplies, stabilize local markets, and counter monopolistic practices.
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Al-Sisi reviews inflation, record reserves with CBE governor
According to a presidential statement, the meeting assessed Egypt’s economic reform programme and the impact of regional conflicts on inflation.