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Egyptian Agriculture Minister discusses localising pesticide production, technology transfer with China’s ICAMA

Egyptian Aladdin Farouk, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, received a high-level delegation from China’s Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals (ICAMA), the government authority responsible for the regulation, registration and oversight of pesticides in China. The delegation was headed by Huang Xiujie, Director of ICAMA, and included Yang Mao, Director of the General Office, [...] The post Egyptian…

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Who Benefits from Egypt’s Solar Water Stations in South Sudan?

When water tankers fail to reach Juba Nabari, Betty Elias cannot simply turn on a household tap and wait for the supply to return. The South Sudanese mother, who lives with her five children, dug a well about four metres deep beside her home so the family would have something to rely on when poor [...] The post Who Benefits from Egypt’s Solar Water Stations in South Sudan? first appeared on Dailynewsegypt .

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US firms offered port and terminal operations as Egypt seeks regional manufacturing status

Transport Minister Kamel El-Wazir has pitched opportunities for US companies to manage and operate key port terminals and establish joint industrial zones in a bid to position Egypt as a regional manufacturing hub for the Middle East and surrounding markets. El-Wazir presented the investment prospects during talks with US Deputy Assistant Secretary for the [...] The post US firms offered port and terminal…

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Egypt Tops Arab Wheat Production Forecasts for 2026: FAO

Egypt is expected to remain the Arab world’s largest wheat producer in 2026, with production projected to reach 10.2 million tons, according to estimates by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) published by the Cabinet’s Media Center on Sunday, 23 August. The FAO estimates place Egypt ahead of Morocco and Iraq, which are each projected to produce five million tons, followed by Algeria at 3.5 million tons,…

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Egypt forges strategic partnerships with global port operators, shipping lines: Transport minister

Transport Minister Kamel Al-Wazir said Egypt has successfully forged strategic partnerships with major global port operators, shipping lines and international operators, strengthening the ability of Egyptian ports to attract transshipment trade and enhance their global competitiveness. He also expressed his aspiration to expand cooperation with US companies in the sector. The Minister made the remarks [...] The…

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Egypt’s Supply Ministry forms joint committee to review bakers’ demands within a month

Minister of Supply and Internal Trade Sherif Farouk has directed the urgent formation of a joint committee to evaluate the demands of bakery owners and propose executive solutions, with a mandate to deliver a comprehensive report within one month. The directive was announced during an extensive meeting between Farouk, Head of the General Federation [...] The post Egypt’s Supply Ministry forms joint committee to…

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Times Developments invests EGP 30bn, plans expansion into North Coast, Red Sea, and West Cairo

Times Developments has reported construction investments of about EGP 30bn over the past two years as the company prepares to expand its land portfolio and pursue new projects in the North Coast, Red Sea, and West Cairo. Chairperson Ahmed El Sergany said Times Developments’ construction program has been funded primarily through self-financing. He added that [...] The post Times Developments invests EGP 30bn, plans…

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Video: Maged al-Kidwani stars in the Egyptian dub of The Cat in the Hat

Warner Bros. Animation released a promotional video revealing the voice cast for “The Cat in the Hat”, representing nine countries around the world. In the original film, American actor Bill Hard voices the Cat, and in the Egyptian version the role is voiced by Egyptian actor Maged al-Kidwani, South Korean Cho Jung-suk, Mexican Alfonso Herrera, ... The post Video: Maged al-Kidwani stars in the Egyptian dub of The…

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Egyptian swimmer Abdelrahman Sameh wins gold at Mediterranean Games

Egyptian swimmer Abdelrahman Sameh won the gold medal in the 50m butterfly on Saturday evening at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy. Sameh finished the race in 23.18 seconds, breaking the competition record. The 20th edition of the Mediterranean Games is being held in the Italian city of Taranto and will continue through September ... The post Egyptian swimmer Abdelrahman Sameh wins gold at…

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Egypt Recovers 48 Cultural Artifacts Returned by FBI in Los Angeles

The United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Los Angeles, California, Field Office has returned 48 Egyptian cultural artifacts on 21 August to the Egyptian government after an investigation determined that the objects had been illicitly trafficked out of Egypt. The artifacts were formally handed over to Egyptian government representatives during a repatriation ceremony in Los Angeles on Friday. The…

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Egypt Approves New Oil and Gas Free Zone in New Alamein

Egypt has approved the establishment of a special free zone for the newly established Fujairah Alamein Oil and Gas Company in New Alamein on Friday, 21 August, as part of a project focused on the storage and handling of crude oil and petroleum products. The Ministry of Investment and Foreign Trade announced that the company was officially established following Cabinet approval to create a private free zone spanning…

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Meet the Egyptian Programmer Who Invented a Robot Tour Guide

At just five years old, Martiros Mina built his first robot. Now 10, the Egyptian fourth-grader is already an accomplished programmer, competing internationally, collecting awards and developing projects that combine technology with his interest in Egypt’s history. Mina’s achievements recently earned him recognition from Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Raafat Hendy, who honoured the…

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Are Egyptian Workers Being Laid Off Across the UAE? Egypt Responds

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has pushed back against reports circulating on social media that large numbers of Egyptian workers are being dismissed from their jobs in the United Arab Emirates, according to an official statement. The ministry says there is no evidence of a widespread campaign against Egyptian workers in the UAE or elsewhere in the Gulf, describing the cases being shared online as individual…

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Sailing in Style: Inside Egypt’s New Wave of Luxury Nile Cruises

From five-star river ships to intimate dahabiyas, Egypt's luxury Nile cruise scene is experiencing a remarkable renaissance in 2026. Here's everything you need to know before you sail. The post Sailing in Style: Inside Egypt’s New Wave of Luxury Nile Cruises first appeared on Egyptian Streets . ]]>

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Honoring the Visual Language of Nubian Women

When tourists visit the gentle, sun-kissed beauty of Aswan, one of the most cherished experiences is stepping inside the warmth of a Nubian house. The door is adorned with geometric motifs of crescents and triangles, complemented by a strand of colorful beads that hangs softly against its surface. The walls of the home come alive with striking Nubian art, featuring rhythmic diamonds and geometric motifs in vivid…

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El-Sisi, Jared Kushner Stress Need to Uphold Gaza Ceasefire Agreement

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Jared Kushner, US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and a member of the Gaza Executive Board under the Board of Peace, discussed developments in Gaza and the wider Middle East during a meeting in El Alamein, North Coast, on Sunday, 16 August. According to a statement by the Egyptian Presidency Office, El-Sisi stressed the need for all parties to fulfil their obligations under…

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Crossing the Threshold, Where Two Worlds Meet Gayer-Anderson Museum

Egypt’s blend of heritage has always captivated me, but the human-made carries a special charm. Nothing compares to the old Cairene houses, I came to Sayyida Zainab neighborhood to see one of the finest: the Gayer-Anderson Museum. My first glimpse, —its quiet walls beside the immense Ibn Tulun Mosque—was a testament to an elegant past tucked away on Saliba Street, as if reminding me I was in the right place. The…