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Egyptian Daily Horoscope for August 30, 2025: Heartbreak looms for these zodiac signs. Are you ready?
The Times of India
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Step into the sands of time, where ancient wisdom meets modern energy. Egyptian astrology doesn’t just look to the stars—it listens to the gods. Each day, divine forces like Ra, Bastet, Thoth, and Anubis stir the energies around you, shaping your...
Egypt boosts gas production with 2 new Mediterranean wells
Xinhua News Agency
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CAIRO, Aug. 29 (Xinhua) -- Egypt's Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced Friday that two new wells have been commissioned in the concession area in the West Delta of the Mediterranean Sea, which is expected to increase the...
September 2025 Horoscope: The Egyptian Gods predicts new love and wealth for Gemini, Cancer and these zodiac signs
The Times of India
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August 28, 2025
Step into a new chapter of time, where the ancient wisdom of Egypt flows through the days like the Nile under moonlight. This month, the gods—Ra, Bastet, Thoth, Isis, and others—whisper quietly through dreams, signs, and emotions. Egyptian...
Egypt’s Railways Operates 9th Voluntary Repatriation Train for Sudanese, Carrying 940 Passengers
Sada Elbalad
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August 29, 2025
Fri 29 Aug 2025 | 09:53 PM Egypt’s National Railway Authority operated today its ninth special train under the voluntary repatriation initiative for Sudanese citizens returning to their homeland. The train, numbered 1940, departed from Platform 8...
GlobalData forecasts Egypt construction growth
MEED
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August 29, 2025
Register for MEED’s 14-day trial access Egypt’s construction industry is poised for significant growth, with GlobalData projecting a real-term increase of 4.7% in 2025. This growth is expected to be fuelled by a surge in net foreign direct...
African Energy Week (AEW) 2025: One Month To Go Until The Global Energy Industry Unites In Cape Town
MENAFN
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August 29, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) With just one month to go until African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies - Africa's largest energy event -, investors, policymakers and project developers are gearing up to discuss strategies for Positioning Africa...
Egypt palm date exports to Indonesia hit record 25,500 tons
Fresh Plaza
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August 29, 2025
After two consecutive years of decline, Egypt increased its palm date exports to Indonesia in marketing year (MY) 2024/25, surpassing previous benchmarks and setting a new volume record, according to EastFruit. Between July 2024 and June 2025,...
"Egyptian overproduction of sweet potatoes is beneficial and necessary"
Fresh Plaza
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August 29, 2025
The strong entry of Egypt into the international sweet potato market in recent years has caused a radical shift in the competitive landscape, pushing several other origins out of the European market. Over the past two seasons, Egyptian sweet...
Egypt’s Giza Pyramids lead National Geographic’s list of must-visit historical sites
Egypt Independent
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August 29, 2025
National Geographic Traveler has compiled a list of seven must-visit historical destinations that allow visitors to explore different periods of world history. The publication stated that the chosen destinations are tangible testaments to the...
Egypt boosts gas production with two new West Delta Wells
World Energy News - Connecticut
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Egypt's Petroleum Ministry announced on Friday that the two deepwater West Delta wells have been brought online. This will add about 60 million cubic foot per day (mcfd), of natural gas, to Egypt's production. Egypt is looking to increase gas...
Egypt’s Central Bank Cuts Interest Rates as Inflation Cools and Growth Strengthens
Egyptian Streets
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August 29, 2025
Egypt’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rates by two percentage points on Thursday, its largest reduction in over a year, as inflation eased and economic growth outpaced expectations. The Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank...
Gold prices surge across Egypt after surprise 2% interest rate cut: See what each Karat costs now
The Times of India
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The Central Bank of Egypt lowered the overnight deposit rate to 22% during its policy meeting on August 28, 2025/ representative Image Gold prices in Egypt surged on Friday, August 29, 2025, with 21-karat gold reaching EGP 4,650 (approximately...
Unlocking Africa's green potential: The renewable energy revolution
IOL
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August 29, 2025
Ibra Ndieme Ndiaye|Published 2 hours ago 4min Africa stands on the precipice of a renewable energy revolution that could fundamentally transform its economic trajectory and energy landscape. With abundant solar, wind, hydro, and geothermal...
GERD Legacy at Risk Honor Engineer Simegnew Bekele Support Blue Nile
Zehabesha
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August 29, 2025
Our concern: promises mean little if local people see no gains. This introduction looks at community benefits, fair revenue sharing, and why honoring a chief builder from the Amhara Region matters. We will examine how GERD can deliver electricity,...
Egypt’s Engineering Product Exports Hit Record $3.7 Billion
Sada Elbalad
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August 29, 2025
Fri 29 Aug 2025 | 09:08 AM Egypt’s engineering exports have reached $3.7 billion for the first time in history, marking a significant milestone for one of the country’s fastest-growing industrial sectors. According to the Engineering Export...
Egyptian Banks Weigh Interest Rate Cuts following Central Bank’s 200-Point Reduction
Sada Elbalad
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August 29, 2025
Fri 29 Aug 2025 | 08:03 AM Several major Egyptian banks are reviewing their deposit and lending rates after the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) announced a sharp 200 basis point cut in key interest rates, signaling the start of a new monetary easing...
Egypt’s Trade Deficit Widens 23.4% to $4.4 Billion
Sada Elbalad
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August 29, 2025
Fri 29 Aug 2025 | 08:39 AM Egypt’s trade deficit expanded sharply in June, rising 23.4% year-on-year to $4.4 billion, according to official figures released Thursday. The gap compares with $3.56 billion recorded in the same month last year. The...
Egypt to build 4GW solar, 1GWh battery storage manufacturing facility
PV Tech
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August 28, 2025
Backers include Bahraini investor Infinity Capital, leading Chinese manufacturer JA Solar, Egyptian component repair group AH Industrial Management and UAE-headquartered investor Global South Utilities (GSU). The groups will invest a total of...
Egypt increases gas production as two new West Delta wells go online
Zawya
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CAIRO - Egypt's petroleum ministry said on Friday that two new wells in the deepwater West Delta have gone online, adding about 60 million cubic feet per day (mcfd) of natural gas to the country's output. Egypt seeks to boost gas production after...
Microsoft and Uber alum raises $3M for YC-backed Munify, a neobank for the Egyptian diaspora
TechCrunch
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August 29, 2025
Khalid Ashmawy remembers the first time he wired money home while studying in Europe. He had just received his monthly stipend as a master’s student in Stuttgart and wanted to send part of it back to his family in Cairo. It was usually a slow and...