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Egypt Nears Sugar Self-Sufficiency amid Agricultural Expansion
Sada Elbalad
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July 16, 2025
Wed 16 Jul 2025 | 01:50 PM Egypt’s sugar sector has achieved a pivotal milestone in its pursuit of self-sufficiency, as the country’s strategic efforts in agricultural reform begin to bear fruit. This is reported by Sada El-Balad, a partner of TV...
Egypt's EGAS Leases Another FSRU from New Fortress Energy
Rigzone
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July 16, 2025
State-owned Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Co. (EGAS) has contracted a second floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) from New Fortress Energy Inc. (NFE). FSRU Energos Winter, which has a capacity of 138,250 cubic meters (4.88 million cubic...
Sisi, AL Secretary-General to Discuss Regional Crises ,Arab Unity
Sada Elbalad
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July 20, 2025
Sun 20 Jul 2025 | 08:54 PM Sisi and Ahmed Aboul Gheit President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met today with Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary-General of the Arab League. Official Presidential Spokesman Mohamed El-Shenawy stated that the meeting focused on...
IHG signs Holiday Inn Express in Egypt’s new capital
Hospitality News Magazine
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July 17, 2025
This collaboration reflects IHG’s ongoing strategy to grow in high-potential markets aligned with Egypt’s long-term tourism and development goals. Holiday Inn Express Cairo New Capital will feature 125 guest rooms with smart, streamlined services...
Cowes home with stunning Solent views up for sale
Isle of Wight County Press
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July 20, 2025
The four-bedroom property, on Egypt Copse in Cowes, is on the market through agents McCarthy and Booker with a guide price of £1.1 million. Located within a gated complex, the house has a double garage and off-road parking for several vehicles....
30 Arrested In Oman For Prostitution, Including 21 Expat Women
Gulf Insider
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July 20, 2025
Thirty individuals, including 21 expatriate women of various nationalities, have been arrested in Oman for engaging in prostitution, the Royal Oman Police (ROP) announced on Sunday. The arrests were made at a hotel in the Wilayat of Muttrah in...
New archaeological discovery in Egypt: "one of the most impressive and best preserved tombs discovered to date"
MARCA
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July 17, 2025
The civilization of Ancient Egypt, despite everything we already know, remains a mystery to archaeologists who daily try to find details that reveal new information about what life was like 3,000 years ago. Almost every month, scientists working...
Egypt’s PALM Secures Funding to Expand Goal-Oriented Savings Platform
Fintech News Middle East
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July 16, 2025
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox Egyptian fintech startup PALM has closed its pre-seed funding round, led by 4DX Ventures with participation from Plus VC and several international angel investors....
Egypt's new commodity exchange to be overseen by military-linked agency
Business Insider Africa
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July 16, 2025
Egypt is preparing to relaunch its national commodity exchange to stabilise domestic markets and ensure a steady supply of essential agricultural goods, the presidency announced on Tuesday. The revamped exchange will oversee the import and export...
Leadership Transition at Microsoft Middle East & Africa
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- Pro Global) July 16, 2025; Cairo, Egypt – Microsoft today announced a new leadership appointment in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) operations, with Mirna Arif, General Manager of Microsoft Egypt since 2020, transitioning to a regional...
Staycation Deals In UAE: 'Kids Go Free' This Summer At These Hotels
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Spending the summer here? While it may not be feasible to enjoy the outdoors, there is an abundance of activities that can keep residents busy in the scorching heat. Hotels across the UAE are offering deals so you can bring...
iGaming Major RubyPlay Sets the Stage for Innovation with Koala Games Spinoff
Top News
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July 17, 2025
RubyPlay’s latest strategic move unleashes a fresh wave of creativity across the iGaming landscape. Empowered by its formidable pedigree in online casino content, the company has unveiled Koala Games—a new spinoff studio engineered to push...
UAE Business Leaders Give AI Green Light For High-Stakes Business Decisions
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Business leaders and management executives in the UAE are showing unprecedented levels of trust in artificial intelligence (AI), with a significant majority expressing confidence in fully automated systems making...
UAE: The Global Hotspot For Wealth, Capital, And Enterprise
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Over the past decade, the UAE has transformed from a regional financial hub into a global epicenter for wealth, business, and innovation. As global economies shift, the UAE's strategic positioning both geographically and...
Egypt’s military-linked agency to oversee new exchange for commodity
SABC News
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July 16, 2025
Egypt’s Presidency says the country plans to launch a revamped national commodity exchange to oversee imports and exports of essential agricultural goods as it strives to secure consistent supplies and keep prices steady. In a statement, the...
Media Delegations from US & UK Visit Cairo & Sharm El-Sheikh
Sada Elbalad
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July 15, 2025
Tue 15 Jul 2025 | 11:39 PM The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, represented by the Egyptian Tourism Promotion Authority, hosted a visit for prominent media representatives from the United Kingdom and the United States. The visit included tours...
Ras Al Khaimah Sees 17.6% Rise In New Business Licences In First Half Of 2025
MENAFN
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July 17, 2025
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) Ras Al Khaimah has recorded a significant increase in new business activity this year. According to a recent report from the Department of Economic Development (DED) in Ras Al Khaimah, the emirate witnessed a 17.6 per cent...
Egyptian researchers join global study linking pollution, poor governance to accelerated brain aging
Daily News Egypt
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July 14, 2025
A groundbreaking international study published in Nature Medicine reveals that exposure to environmental pollutants, social inequality, and weak democratic institutions can significantly accelerate brain aging and increase the risk of cognitive...
Egypt signs strategic agreements to attract global investment in gold, mineral exploration
Daily News Egypt
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July 15, 2025
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi oversaw the signing of two key agreements with major international mining companies, reinforcing Egypt’s commitment to expanding its mineral resource sector. The signings took place during...
Egyptian Countryside Development Explores Cooperation With Kharafi Natenergy - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Amr Abdel Wahab, Chairperson and Managing Director of the Egyptian Countryside Development Company, met with a high-level delegation from the Kharafi NatEnergy Group to discuss potential avenues for cooperation in...