Egypt Inaugurates Tomb of King Amenhotep III After Restoration

Sat 04 Oct 2025 | 09:40 PM Today, Mr. Sherif Fathy, Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, inaugurated the tomb of King Amenhotep III in the Valley of the Kings on Luxor’s West Bank. He was accompanied by Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, Secretary-General...

Egypt’s Investment Minister pledges to cut red tape, boost trade

Hassan El Khatib, Egypt’s Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade, has vowed to eliminate bureaucracy and streamline procedures to support investors and facilitate trade. His remarks came during an inspection of Ain Sokhna Port, part of his...

Egypt’s agricultural exports reach 7.5 million tonnes: Minister

Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk announced that Egypt’s agricultural exports have so far reached around 7.5 million tonnes, representing an increase of about 650,000 tonnes compared to the same period last year. The...

Turkish ambassador attends 78th Cairo Fashion & Tex with participation of 650 companies

Turkish Ambassador to Egypt Salih Mutlu Şen inaugurated the 78th edition of Cairo Fashion & Tex, which ran from 2 to 4 October, marking another milestone for Egypt’s textile and garment industry. The opening ceremony was attended by a...

Ministry of Water and Energy rejects Egypt’s claims on GERD impact

The Ministry of Water and Energy (MoWE) has strongly dismissed recent accusations from Egypt concerning the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), labeling them as baseless and full of contradictions. The Ministry underscored that historical data...

Erdogan's balancing act: Can Turkey do without Russian energy?

The scene in the Oval Office as US President Donald Trump met Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan was noteworthy. Trump was effusive as he lavished praise on Erdogan in front of assembled journalists. "It's a pleasure to be with President...

Egypt prepares for 8th Cairo Water Week with 95 international organizations set to participate

Egypt’s Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation announced on Saturday that preparations are complete for the eighth edition of “Cairo Water Week,” scheduled to take place from October 12 to 16, 2025, under the patronage of President Abdel...

Al-Sisi orders expedited completion of energy projects to boost food security

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Saturday instructed the government to accelerate efforts to provide electricity to major agricultural and reclamation projects, particularly the New Delta development, while continuing to expand renewable...

Egypt raises alarm over latest Nile floods, blames Ethiopia’s grand renaissance dam

Flooding in Egypt’s northern provinces has intensified regional tensions over the Nile, as Cairo accuses Ethiopia’s newly inaugurated Grand Renaissance Dam of disrupting the river’s flow. Authorities said the rising waters have submerged farmland...

Egypt Cuts Interest Rates for Fourth Time in 2025 as Inflation Eases

The Central Bank of Egypt cut its key interest rates by 1 percentage point on Thursday, the fourth reduction this year, as policymakers pointed to easing inflation and improved growth prospects. The move has sparked debate over whether consumers...

Egypt accuses Ethiopia of "reckless" Nile management as flooding fears rise

Egypt has launched a sharp diplomatic offensive against Ethiopia, accusing its upstream neighbor of "reckless and irresponsible" management of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) after unilateral water releases were linked to severe...

World AFP Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam

Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Nile mega-dam, a regional bone of contention. Addis Ababa inaugurated its Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest...

Ethiopia hits back at 'false' Egyptian claims over mega-dam

Ethiopia on Saturday hit back at Egypt's "false" claim that it had triggered floods in Sudan by opening the gates of its Nile mega-dam, a regional bone of contention. Addis Ababa inaugurated its Grand Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa's largest...

Russia Used Weapons Manufactured for Kazakhstan and Egypt Against Ukraine

At the outset of the Russian invasion, Russian forces were supplied with export defensive systems for fighter aircraft and scarce 1,500-kilogram bombs that had been intended for Kazakhstan and Egypt. The Black Mirror hacker group published...

Electricity min., Chinese firm discuss wind energy investment

Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy Mahmoud Esmat discussed on Friday with Zhang Chuanwei, Chairman of MingYang Smart Energy in China ways to strengthen cooperation. The post Electricity min., Chinese firm discuss wind energy investment...

US dollar price in Egypt now returns to its true value: Economist 

Economist Sherif Awad explained on Friday that the Central Bank‘s one percent interest rate cut will have a positive impact on the banking sector. During his remarks on the “Numbers and Markets” program on Azhari TV, Awad explained that banks will...

Red Sea shipping risks stay high as Houthis end ceasefire

Ammon News - The collapse of a ceasefire between Yemen’s Houthi group and the United States has put global shipping routes back in the spotlight. According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, the Houthi decision “maintains severe risks for all...

October 4: Hot Weather Expected for Egypt on Saturday, Cairo 33°C

Sat 04 Oct 2025 | 10:52 AM The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts hot weather will prevail in most of the country during Saturday's daylight hours. Extremely hot weather is also expected to prevail in the South Upper Egypt and South...

Egyptian capital market developments: regulatory reforms and financing innovation

Egypt’s capital markets have entered a period of structural transformation, driven by coordinated regulatory reform and the state’s push to deepen non-banking financial activity. The renewed interest in developing Egypt’s capital markets stems not...

Egypt Runs 22nd Train for Voluntary Return of Sudanese Nationals

Fri 03 Oct 2025 | 10:05 PM Egypt’s National Railways Authority has operated the 22nd train service designated for the voluntary return of Sudanese nationals to their home country, as part of Egypt’s ongoing humanitarian initiative to support...