28 March 2026


Egypt, Spain eye stronger academic co-operation

Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Abdel Aziz Konsowa held talks with Spain’s Ambassador to Egypt, Álvaro Iranzo Gutiérrez, to explore ways to strengthen academic and research co-operation between the two countries.

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28 March 2026


Egypt raises train, metro fares in latest pricing adjustment

Egypt’s Ministry of Transport has announced an increase in railway ticket prices alongside adjustments to some Cairo Metro fares, as part of ongoing efforts to restructure public transport pricing.

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28 March 2026


Egypt reaffirms commitment to int’l labor standards

Minister of Labor reaffirmed Egypt’s full commitment to international labor standards. The minister’s remarks came during high-level meetings with officials from the International Labour Organization on the sidelines of its governing body sessions in Geneva.

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28 March 2026


Egypt mandates earlier closing hours for commercial venues from Saturday

Egypt is imposing restricted closing hours for commercial venues, beginning Saturday, in a bid to "rationalize energy consumption" amid the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran that is nearing a month.

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28 March 2026


Cairo Gov. follows up on implementation of shops closure decision

Cairo Governor Dr. Ibrahim Saber conducted an inspection tour of several districts in Cairo to monitor the implementation of the decision issued by Prime Minister Dr. Mustafa Madbouly, which mandates that shops close at 9:00 PM for the public.

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26 March 2026


Sisi calls for removing investment hurdles, boosting local industry

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Wednesday called for removing obstacles facing investment and industrial sectors to boost local production and attract greater foreign and Arab investment, according to a presidential statement.

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26 March 2026


Egypt, UK explore expanded cooperation in industry, education

Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production met with British Ambassador to Cairo Mark Bryson Richardson and his accompanying delegation to discuss avenues for enhancing bilateral cooperation.

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26 March 2026


Egypt reviews power grid stability plan

Egypt’s Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy convened a meeting with the ministry’s crisis management committee to review operational plans aimed at safeguarding the unified power grid.

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26 March 2026


Thursday's forecast: heavy rain, strong winds, and continued instability

The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) has released its weather forecast for Thursday, highlighting a period of significant atmospheric instability affecting the country.

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