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Egypt’s FRA, EGX, and Tax Authority Launch Joint Committee to Resolve Capital Market Tax Ambiguity
A new coordination committee between Egypt’s financial regulators and the tax authority has begun work to clarify tax tr...
Hirdaramani Group Eyes Egypt Expansion, Meets Investment Authority
Hirdaramani Group director Sid Hirdaramani met with Egypt's GAFI CEO to discuss establishing a regional manufacturing an...
Egypt’s New Real Estate Brokerage Rules Take Effect: Jail and Fines for Unlicensed Agents
New rules imposing jail terms and fines of up to EGP1 million on unlicensed real estate brokers are now being enforced, ...
Alexandria Container Handling’s H1 Profit Jumps 18% to EGP 3.8B as Expansion Advances
Egypt’s Alexandria Container and Cargo Handling Company reported a sharp rise in first-half earnings, backed by margin g...
Red Sea Ports Handle 13,000 Tons of Cargo and 677 Trucks in Day's Trade
Egypt's Red Sea ports recorded 13,000 metric tons of general cargo and 677 trucks transiting through its facilities, wit...
Egypt's FRA Opens Door to Hedge Funds, Betting on Liquidity and Foreign Capital
The Egyptian Financial Regulatory Authority has issued the regulatory framework for hedge funds, enabling asset managers...
Egypt and Chad Boost Economic Ties with Land Corridor, Health, and Education Projects
Bilateral talks in N'Djamena yielded MoUs on health, culture, civil aviation, and tourism, alongside plans for a strateg...
FRA Approves Live Test for ePassport Digital Identity Project by Lumin Soft and Azimut
Egypt’s financial regulator has given Lumin Soft and Azimut the green light for a three-month live trial of a digital id...
Egypt Holiday Prices: What You'll Really Pay and How to Avoid Overpaying
A week-long Egyptian holiday can cost under €500 in summer but tops €1,000 in peak season. Finax experts reveal where to...
Egyptian Agricultural Bank awards staff over personal loan surge in Q1 2026
ABE has honoured branch managers and retail leaders for delivering exceptional personal loan volumes, underscoring a per...
Egypt Locks in Industrial Land Prices Until Mid-2027 Under New Cabinet Rules
The government sets fixed per-square-metre land rates, introduces three tenure options, and tightens project completion ...
Why Extended Producer Responsibility Is a Billion-Pound Opportunity for Egypt
As Egypt rolls out its new Extended Producer Responsibility scheme starting with single-use plastic bags, the policy ope...
Egypt Movable Collateral Registry Hits EGP 4.22 Trillion in April, Up 23.5% YoY
The value of registered movable collateral surged to EGP 4.22 trillion by April, pointing to rapid credit growth, with b...
Egypt's Banking Sector Records First Monthly Liquidity Decline Since 2017
Local liquidity at Egyptian banks fell EGP 68.9 billion in June — the first monthly drop since 2017 — as cash outside th...
Egyptian Gold Prices Extend Decline as 21-Carat Falls to EGP 5,870
Egyptian gold prices fell again on Wednesday, with 21-carat down EGP 30 to EGP 5,870 a gram as global bullion hovered ne...
Egypt Targets 2027 Service Start for West Nile Monorail
Egypt's transport minister has set 2027 as the target for the 43.8 km West Nile monorail linking 6th of October City to ...
Egypt's Sisi Orders Continued Care for Poorest Citizens, Reviews Cash Subsidy Plan
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met ministers in New Alamein to review food reserves, the Future Egypt silo complex and a...
Egypt Says Food Reserves Cover 6 Months as Cash Subsidy Study Advances
Egypt's supply ministry says strategic stocks cover about six months for most staples, and a cash-support overhaul is be...
Sisi Orders Push for Food Self-Sufficiency, Cash-Based Subsidy Reform
Egypt's president directed ministers to build longer strategic food reserves, expand cash-based support and tighten subs...
What If KidZania and Starbucks Ran Egypt's Hospitals? A Columnist's Challenge
An Egyptian business columnist argues healthcare's problems are managerial, not medical — and that patient-experience st...
Egypt Fintech Willy Sets This-Quarter Launch for All-in-One Wealth Platform
Willy's app is technically ready and awaiting final licence approvals; co-founder Mostafa Abdelaziz says education conte...
Egypt's Heat Wave Peaks, Then Eases Toward 35°C — Humidity Lingers to August 9
After a 39°C peak in Cairo, Egypt's weather authority expects temperatures to ease to 35–36°C this week, with humidity k...
Egypt Prepares for ACI's WAGA 2027 and ACI Africa's New Cairo Office
Egypt's airport holding company is finalising logistics for ACI's 2027 world assembly in Sharm El-Sheikh and plans to op...
Egypt's Agri-Quarantine Agency Targets 40 New Export Markets as Philippines Deal Nears
Egypt is negotiating to open around 40 new destinations for its farm exports, centered on Europe and Africa, with the Ph...
Egypt's Red Meat Prices Edge Down for Lamb, Wide Consumer Spreads Persist
Government data shows a 1 EGP drop in average lamb prices, but consumers still face a 300–460 EGP gap between different ...
Egyptian Wholesale Vegetable and Fruit Prices Show Mixed Trends on Friday
A snapshot of wholesale prices at Cairo's Obour market on July 31, 2026, reveals wide variations, with tomatoes and eggp...
Egypt and Kenya Target Infrastructure and Logistics Deals as Ties Deepen
Egyptian foreign minister Badr Abdellaty and Kenya's Vice President Kithure Kindiki discussed broadening cooperation in ...
Egypt Targets Ghana and Uganda for Poultry Exports to Tap Sub-Saharan Demand
With a daily surplus of 20% above its own consumption, Egypt is in trade talks with Ghana and Uganda to sell chicken and...
Egypt Condemns Somaliland’s Jerusalem Embassy, Backs Somali Unity
Cairo’s top diplomat met Somalia’s president at an AU summit, reiterating support for Mogadishu’s territorial integrity,...
IMF Approves $1.8 Billion Disbursement for Egypt as Economy Shows Resilience
The IMF board completed Egypt's seventh review, bringing total disbursements to $7.3 billion. Strong GDP growth, falling...