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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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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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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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.
Read More26 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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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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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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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.
Read More25 March 2026
President Sisi reviews pay-rise proposals
President Abdel Fattah El Sisi reviewed priorities of the government’s fiscal policy for the FY 2026/2027 budget, during a meeting with Prime Minister Mustafa Madbouli and Finance Minister Ahmed Kouchouk.
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