Saturday, May 23, 2026

Nasr Automotive Marks Production of Its 1,000th Vehicle

Egypt is stepping up efforts to revive domestic automotive manufacturing as Khaled Hashem visited the industrial complex of Nasr Automotive Manufacturing Company in...

Airbnb Expands Beyond Home Rentals With AI, Hotels, and Social Travel Features

Airbnb, Inc. has unveiled one of the most significant overhauls of its platform in years, introducing artificial intelligence tools, hotel...

Iran War Deepens Currency Pressures as Oil Prices and Dollar Rise Together

Currencies across several emerging and energy-importing economies have come under mounting pressure following the escalation of the US-Israeli conflict...

Can Cash-Flow Credit Scoring Reshape Lending in Egypt and the Middle East?

A new partnership between Fair Isaac Corporation and Plaid Inc. to integrate cash-flow data into credit scoring models is drawing growing attention across...

Can Egypt’s ‘Productive Villages’ Plan Reshape Rural Employment?

Egypt is betting that rural industrialization could become a key tool in addressing unemployment, strengthening local economies, and reducing...

Agiba Discovers 330 Bcf of Gas and 10 Million Barrels of Condensates in Western Desert

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources announced that Agiba Petroleum Company, the joint venture between the Egyptian General...

Cairo’s Monorail Gamble: Can Egypt’s New Transit Vision Justify Its Cost?

In the 1970s, Egyptians watched the construction of the 6th of October Bridge — a massive concrete artery linking...

MCIT Discusses Expanded Cloud and AI Investments in Egypt With AWS

Egypt is seeking to accelerate investment in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and digital infrastructure following discussions between Raafat Hindi...

Can Digital Banking Help Expand Financial Inclusion in Egypt?

Egypt’s expansion into digital banking could become one of the country’s most significant financial transformation opportunities over the coming...

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Aeolus to Invest $395 Million in Egypt Tyre Manufacturing Expansion

Chinese tyre manufacturer Aeolus Tyre Co., Ltd. plans to invest nearly $395 million in a major tyre manufacturing project in Alexandria, reinforcing Egypt’s growing...

EGX30 slides 1.6% as foreign selling accelerates across broad market sectors

Cairo — Egypt’s stock market resumed its downward trajectory on Wednesday, 20 May 2026, with broad-based losses across all major indices as foreign selling...

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