economy
The son of Iran’s last shah is rallying protesters. But do Iranians really want another king?
Middle East
January 10, 2026
The son of Iran’s last shah is rallying protesters. But do Iranians really want another king?
Reza Pahlavi was only 16 years old when Iran’s 1979 revolution toppled his father’s 40-year rule. The eldest son of…
Shopkeepers, who traditionally support Iran’s regime, sparked the protests. Here’s why that’s significant
Middle East
January 10, 2026
Shopkeepers, who traditionally support Iran’s regime, sparked the protests. Here’s why that’s significant
Anti-government protests in Iran challenging the regime have spread to more than 100 cities. The fact that they began with…
The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows
Opinion
January 3, 2026
The dollar’s journey: Between market forecasts and financial inflows
The year 2025 served as a practical test of how theoretical forecasts interact with the actual reality of the Egyptian…
Egypt, Equatorial Guinea FMs in talks over economic, development cooperation
Business
December 21, 2025
Egypt, Equatorial Guinea FMs in talks over economic, development cooperation
CAIRO, Dec 21 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty discussed with Equatorial Guinea’s Foreign…
Egypt boosts environmental leadership in 2025 with green economy drive, marine protection and climate action
Business
December 20, 2025
Egypt boosts environmental leadership in 2025 with green economy drive, marine protection and climate action
CAIRO, Dec 20 (MENA) – Egypt continued in 2025 to strengthen its regional and international leadership in environmental protection and…
Egypt rejects claims of ceding Sokhna land to Qatari firm; clarifies details of $200 million investment
Business
December 19, 2025
Egypt rejects claims of ceding Sokhna land to Qatari firm; clarifies details of $200 million investment
The Egyptian Cabinet’s Media Center has issued a formal statement to debunk widespread allegations regarding the purported “concession” of land…
Egypt’s revenue expected to reach $17.8 billion in 2026, mainly driven by European tourists: Report
Business
December 2, 2025
Egypt’s revenue expected to reach $17.8 billion in 2026, mainly driven by European tourists: Report
A report by the US rating agency Fitch has disclosed its projections regarding the performance of Egypt’s tourism sector for…
Egypt reports strong GDP growth in Q1 2025-26, led by non-oil industry, tourism, and ICT, minister says
Business
November 29, 2025
Egypt reports strong GDP growth in Q1 2025-26, led by non-oil industry, tourism, and ICT, minister says
CAIRO, Nov 27 (MENA) – Egypt’s non-oil industrial sector led economic growth in the first quarter of the 2025-26 fiscal…
Egypt’s economy achieves 5.3% growth for 1st time in three years
Business
November 28, 2025
Egypt’s economy achieves 5.3% growth for 1st time in three years
Egypt’s economy grew by 5.3 percent during the first quarter of the 2025-2026 fiscal year, the first time in three…
CBE holds interest rates steady, citing inflation risks and ‘wait-and-see’ approach
Business
November 21, 2025
CBE holds interest rates steady, citing inflation risks and ‘wait-and-see’ approach
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) met on Thursday, and decided to maintain key…