Egypt’s Accountability State Authority (ASA) and Qatar’s State Audit Bureau have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand cooperation in public-sector auditing, exchange expertise, and develop oversight methodologies and tools.

Egypt accounted for 48% of Africa’s outstanding sukuk as of August 2026, leading a continental market valued at more than $7 billion, according to a report by Fitch Ratings.

Norway-based energy company Scatec has reached Commercial Operations Date (COD) for the second phase of its 1.1 gigawatt (GW) Obelisk solar and 100 megawatt (MW)/200 megawatt-hour (MWh) battery storage project in Egypt

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reviewed the latest developments in implementing the government’s strategy to expand renewable and new energy projects

Bilateral trade between Egypt and the UAE hit around $9.68 billion in 2025, with Egypt recording a trade surplus of nearly $4.3 billion, Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid indicated.

The US Department of Commerce has finalized anti-dumping duties ranging from 34.2% to 52.73% on imports of steel reinforcing bars (rebar) from Egypt, while maintaining a 23.27% countervailing duty, according to the department's final determination.

General Motors Egypt welcomed the Egyptian government’s announcement that the country will accept U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Standards (FMVSS)

The European Commission has approved the disbursement of €1.5 billion, the second payment of the second tranche of its Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) package to Egypt.

The Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) has signed a contract with China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETC) to manufacture telecommunications equipment in Egypt, to transfer technology and expand local production in the electronics sector.

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid met with Procter & Gamble (P&G) officials to review the company’s investments in Egypt as well as its plans to expand local manufacturing and increase exports to Gulf and African markets.

Egypt’s agricultural exports have surpassed 5.8 million tons so far this year amid rising global demand, Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Alaa Farouk announced.

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Mohamed Farid met with UK Ambassador to Egypt Mark Bryson-Richardson to discuss expanding bilateral trade, supporting British investment, and strengthening economic cooperation between the two countries

The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) received a high-level delegation from Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China, to discuss opportunities to expand investment cooperation across several industrial sectors.

Dana Gas has received additional payments of AED 79 million ($21.5 million) from the Egyptian government, as all the company's overdue receivables in Egypt have been fully settled.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a grant worth 300,000 Kuwaiti dinars from the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development to help finance a comprehensive feasibility study on increasing the capacity of the electricity interconnection line between Egypt and Jordan.

CEO of the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) Mohamed Awad met with Singapore's Ambassador to Cairo Dominic Goh to discuss ways to strengthen investment cooperation between the two countries and attract additional Singaporean investment into the Egyptian market.

The World Bank has upgraded its forecast for Egypt’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the current fiscal year (FY) 2025/2026 to 4.6% from 4.3% projected in April, according to the June 2026 Global Economic Prospects report.

Egypt is looking to deepen its strategic partnership with British International Investment (BII) and attract additional development financing to support green infrastructure, technology localization, and private sector-led growth.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, and Shaikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah, Vice Chairman and CEO of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), discussed opportunities to expand cooperation and increase Kuwaiti investments in Egypt's petroleum and natural gas sector during a meeting held on the sidelines of the minister's visit to the US.

Chairman of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) Waleid Gamal El-Dien met with Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and his accompanying delegation to discuss investment opportunities, areas of mutual interest, and prospects for economic cooperation between Egypt and Eritrea.