200 aid trucks rerouted from Rafah to Karm Abu Salem crossing for entry to Gaza: Al Qahera News
Around 200 humanitarian aid trucks, including fuel trucks, have been redirected from the Rafah border crossing to the Karm Abu Salem crossing in preparation for their entry into Gaza from Israel, reported Al Qahera News. Each of the trucks is loaded with around 15-20 tons of aid, including food and medication. This development comes as […]
Gaza ceasefire talks expected to resume soon with new Egypt-Qatar-led proposals: Reuters
Indirect talks between Israel and Hamas to establish a ceasefire in Gaza and negotiate a prisoner swap agreement are anticipated to commence this week, an official familiar with the matter told Reuters. Sources cited in Israeli reports on Saturday also indicated the likelihood of talks resuming in the following week. The negotiations will focus on […]
President Sisi inaugurates mega development projects in Egypt’s South Valley
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Saturday inaugurated a series of major development projects in the South Valley region, including mega water lift stations in Upper Egypt’s Toshka and expansive road networks. The initiatives aim to transform the area by enhancing infrastructure, expanding road networks, and utilizing water resources efficiently. One of the highlights of […]
FM visits Maison d’Egypte in Paris
Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry, visited La Maison d’Egypte, a residence for expat Egyptian students that is being constructed in the International University Campus in Paris. The Minister’s visit comes on the sidelines of his participation in a Paris-held meeting called by President Emmanuel Macron with a number From Arab foreign ministers […]
MPC decides to keep key policy rates unchanged: CBE
The Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the CBE’s overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the rate of the main operation unchanged at 27.25 percent, 28.25 percent, and 27.75 percent, respectively. According to the statement, Egypt’s real GDP growth slowed to 2.5 percent in the first half of […]
