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Egypt Targets AI and Cloud Investment with National Data Centre Strategy

Egypt is preparing a national strategy for data centres and cloud computing as the government seeks to position the...

OECD Urges Egypt to Shift from Food Subsidies to Innovation-Led Agriculture

Egypt must accelerate reforms to improve agricultural productivity, strengthen food security and manage mounting pressure on scarce natural resources...

Egyptian Pound Leads Emerging-Market Gains as Oil Prices Ease

Currency trades below EGP 50 per dollar as lower energy costs, portfolio inflows and IMF-backed reforms lift sentiment The Egyptian...

EGX Rises as Foreign Capital Returns Across Debt and Equities

Strong Week for Egyptian Assets as Record Debt Inflows, Equity Gains and Futures Launch Signal Market Deepening Cairo — Egyptian...

Kuwait Launches 15-Year Residency Programme to Attract Foreign Investment

Kuwait has launched a new long-term residency programme offering eligible foreign investors permits of up to 15 years, marking...

Spain’s Renewable Surge Turns Energy Transition into Economic Advantage

Spain's rapid expansion of renewable energy is helping to moderate electricity costs and strengthen energy security, offering one of...

Morocco Overtakes South Africa in Industrial Competitiveness Ranking

Automotive, aerospace and export diversification propel kingdom to the top of Africa's industrialisation index Cairo — A three-way race is...

Egypt Aluminium Pursues $100m Loan to Build First Domestic Aluminium Foil Factory

Cairo — Egypt Aluminium is moving ahead with plans to establish the country's first aluminium foil manufacturing facility, marking a...

UNICEF Study Shows Egyptian School Attendance Jumping from 15% to 87%

Cairo — Student attendance in Egyptian schools has risen to 87 percent from just 15 percent, according to a UNICEF-supported...

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