Hanan Fayed

Egypt’s multiple-front efforts to alleviate suffering in Gaza

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 - 05:26 GMT

Egypt has repeatedly warned of an explosive event such as Oct. 7 as long as the Palestinian question is not answered, even amid normalization agreements between Israel and Arab countries.

US says Israeli statements on Palestinian resettlement ‘should stop immediately’

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 - 08:59 GMT

The U.S. rejected on Wednesday statements by two prominent Israeli ministers on the removal Palestinians from Gaza.

Egypt supports UN Women’s Sima Bahous against Israeli calls for resignation

Fri, 24 Nov 2023 - 03:50 GMT

After Israel’s attacks on UN Women’s Executive Director Sima Bahous, Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) showed solidarity with the UN official.

Egypt allowed many students into art, law, commerce instead of offering specializations in digital education: Sisi

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 07:35 GMT

The transitional phase of the past ten years and massive sums of money were spent filling huge gaps in education and all other sectors in Egypt, Sisi said Tuesday.

Fossils of tiny whale in Egypt reveals phase of evolutionary journey

Fri, 11 Aug 2023 - 02:28 GMT

Tutcetus Rayanensis, a small 41 million year old whale, has been named after King Tutankhamen and Rayan Valley in Fayoum, where it was discovered.

National Dialogue’s recommendation to partially exempt NGOs of bills approved in Parliament

Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 07:48 GMT

The National Dialogue has already begun to bear fruit as the House of Representatives exempts the National Alliance of Civil Development Work of half of its bills.

Amiriya Press produces 1st batch of photocopy paper, begins Braille printing

Thu, 06 Jul 2023 - 09:44 GMT

Amiriya Press Egypt’s most prominent printing press, produced its first wave of photocopy paper, branded Tahya Misr, after the price of imported paper soared painfully after the devaluation of the pound.

Egypt’s cabinet approves France’s Alstom proposal to establish industrial complex

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 03:03 GMT

An investment plan by French company Alstom was approved in principle on Thursday by the cabinet to establish an industrial complex in Alexandria.

Foreign investors may register as importers in Egypt per draft law

Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 12:33 GMT

Foreign investors will be able to register as importers in Egypt, according to a draft law approved by the cabinet Thursday.

Tahya Misr Terminal: Steps transforming Egypt into int’l trade hub

Thu, 15 Jun 2023 - 01:12 GMT

Finance Minister Mohamed Maeit detailed on Thursday his ministry’s efforts in the past four years to transform Egypt’s international trade role both legislatively and logistically.

US Vice Admiral says partner efforts flourished under Egypt’s leadership

Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 06:11 GMT

Vice Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of United States Naval Forces Central Command, has applauded the Egyptian leading role in maintaining regional security in the Red Sea in a Tuesday article.

On Int’l Women’s Day: Yes, adult women can have ADHD.

Wed, 08 Mar 2023 - 08:41 GMT

Read on the struggle of two women with ADHD.

Egypt's FM launches COP27 as 'executive' event, addresses polarization, funding of adaptation efforts

Sun, 06 Nov 2022 - 11:48 GMT

Egypt’s Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry was handed over the presidency of COP from Alok Sharma, the president of Glasgow’s COP26, on Sunday and thanked all participants for their trust in Egypt, reflected in choosing it to host the most important and largest international event.

Wrap up: Sisi elaborates on challenges, achievements at Economic Conference

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 - 10:44 GMT

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi delivered an almost two-hour speech at the end of the Economic Conference 2022 on Wednesday, where he elaborately explained several aspects of the challenges facing the Egyptian economy.

Cairo Int'l Film Festival partners with US embassy to integrate environmental consciousness, diversity in filmmaking

Wed, 19 Oct 2022 - 05:59 GMT

The almost yearly partnership of Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF) and the U.S. embassy this year is marked by special cooperation as Egypt prepares to host COP27 in November: integrating environmental consciousness into the film industry.

Egypt's trade balance deficit falls by 28.7% in July yr-on-yr with export increase of 2.2%, import decrease of 14.8%

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 05:12 GMT

Egypt’s trade balance deficit fell by 28.7 percent in July year-on-year, recording $2.7 billion compared to $3.8 billion in the same month of 2021, according to an official Tuesday report.

IMF raises forecast for growth of Egyptian economy to 6.6% in 2021/2022, lowers projection of next fiscal yr to 4.4%

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 04:46 GMT

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its forecast for the growth of the Egyptian economy to 6.6 percent in the current fiscal year, according to its World Economic Outlook released Tuesday.

Consumer inflation hits highest record of 15% in 4 years: CAPMAS

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 - 12:57 GMT

The annual urban consumer inflation in Egypt is at its highest of 15 percent in four years, according to Monday data from the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).

Egypt, Greece call on UN to reject energy exploration deal signed by Turkey, outgoing Libyan gov't

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 - 06:00 GMT

The agreement signed by the Libyan outgoing Government of National Unity and Turkey is null and void, the Egyptian and Greek foreign ministers said in a Sunday press conference, calling on the UN to take a “clear stance” on that cabinet.

EU's need for supply diversification another building block in Egypt's 'energy hub'

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 - 05:57 GMT

The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has brought Egypt and the European Union even closer together, as its Commissioner Ursula Von Der Leyen described the North African country as a “trustworthy partner” in its Wednesday visit to Cairo and thus would be one of the EU’s energy suppliers.

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