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WRK+ is Cairo’s workspace engineered for innovation
WRK+ launches innovation hubs across Cairo locations, creating a collaborative workspace ecosystem for startups and corporates.
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Egypt to host 3rd Global Conference on Population, Health and Human Development in November
Egypt hosts the 3rd Global Health Conference in the New Capital Nov 10-13, focusing on universal healthcare, AI innovation, and development.
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Fitch Solutions projects Egypt’s GDP to reach $829.2B by 2034
Fitch forecasts Egypt's GDP to surge from $395.5B in 2026 to $829.2B by 2034, rebounding to $324.5B by end-2025 after a recent decline.
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Egypt, JBIC explore deeper cooperation through samurai bonds and industrial investments
Egypt's PM and JBIC Governor discuss issuing samurai bonds and a Japanese industrial zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone to boost exports.
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Egypt, India discuss expanding economic, investment cooperation
Egypt and India explore enhancing trade and investment ties, focusing on sectors like industry, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructure.
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Madbouly urges Toyota Tsusho to boost investments in Suez Canal Economic Zone
Egypt’s PM invites Toyota Tsusho to expand investments in the Suez Canal Economic Zone, highlighting incentives and strategic access to global markets
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Egypt builds strategic rail link to connect ports with industrial heartlands
Egypt speeds up construction of the 63.5 km Rubeiki,10th of Ramadan Belbeis rail link, connecting industrial hubs to key seaports.
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Coral Bridge subsea cable connects Egypt and Jordan after 25 years
Egypt and Jordan complete the Coral Bridge subsea cable, 15 km of high-speed, low-latency fiber, enhancing regional digital integration.
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Egypt’s furniture exports expected to hit $350mln by year-end
Egypt’s furniture exports are projected to top $350M by the end of 2025, turbocharged by AI design tools and advanced manufacturing techniques.
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Egypt boost economic relations with Japan at TICAD 9
At TICAD 9, Egypt invited Japan to invest in a new industrial zone and deepen green energy and desalination tech ties.
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Saudi Crown Prince, Egyptian president discuss regional developments
Egypt will host the first AI Everything MENA summit (Feb 10‑12, 2026), bringing together policymakers, investors, tech firms, and startups.
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Remnants of 2,000-year-old sunken city lifted out of the sea off Alexandria
Egypt recovers Ptolemaic and Roman statues, sphinxes, and dock remnants from the sunken city of Canopus—boosting heritage tourism.
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Egypt’s agricultural exports rise to 6.8 million tons so far
Egypt’s agricultural exports hit 6.8M tons in 2025, led by citrus, potatoes, and onions, up 650K tons from 2024, boosting global market reach.
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CAPMAS: Egypt’s population hits 108 million
Between November 2024 and August 2025, Egypt registered around 5,165 births per day.
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Borg El Arab airport renamed “Alexandria International Airport”
The airport’s official code will be updated with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) from HEBA to HEAX.
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HSBC Egypt launches real-time Treasury API for businesses
HSBC Egypt launches a real-time Treasury API, enabling businesses to automate cash management, payments, reconciliation via ERP systems
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Egypt records highest-ever primary surplus in FY24/25 at 3.6%
Egypt achieves a record 3.6% primary budget surplus in FY24/25, driven by 4.7% GDP growth, private investment, and tax revenue surges.
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Ezdehar Management acquires Egyptian snack maker Kemet
Ezdehar buys a majority stake in Kemet, planning capacity upgrades, product innovation, and expansion into regional and export markets.
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Egypt mulls converting Helwan Iron and Steel site into textile complex
Egypt considers converting Helwan steel site into a textile & garment complex to attract foreign investment and boost local value-added production.
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Egypt: New Labor Law Forthcoming August 19, 2025
Egypt prepares a new labor law to modernize employment rules, enhance worker protections, and improve processes for foreign hiring.