Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib met with a delegation from US-based grain storage and transportation services provider Blumberg Grain to discuss the company’s plan to establish a regional center in Egypt for its Middle East and East Africa operations.

The Chairman of the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) Waleid Gamal El-Dien concluded a roadshow in the US with a series of meetings to strengthen cooperation with American institutions and companies and encourage new investments in targeted sectors within the zone.

Egypt's Holding Company for Pharmaceuticals (HoldiPharma) and US-based Dawah Pharma joined forces with Qatari German Medical Devices Company (QG Medical Devices) to localize the medical supplies industry

The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) hosted an official delegation from the US state of Nebraska to discuss expanding investment cooperation across healthcare, tourism, agriculture, and land reclamation

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on October 29th.

The US Federal Reserve held interest rates unchanged, maintaining the target range between 4.25% and 4.5%, as per by the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) statement.

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly held a ministerial meeting to follow up on efforts to enhance Egyptian-American economic cooperation

The state-owned pharmaceutical firm HoldiPharma signed a partnership agreement with US-based Dawah Pharma to establish a joint venture for the manufacturing and export of pharmaceuticals and nutritional supplements to international markets, including North America and Europe.

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi unveiled plans to establish an American industrial zone in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone)

Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan El-Khatib has participated in the US-Egypt Policy Leaders Forum, organized by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Egypt

More than 1,800 American companies operate in Egypt, with total investments exceeding $47 billion over the past two decades, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly revealed

The US and China reached an agreement for a 90-day pause on trade tariffs.

The US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged for the third time this year at a range between 4.25% and 4.5%,

US President Donald Trump proposed that American military and commercial ships be granted free passage through both the Panama Canal and the Egyptian Suez Canal.

The global trade landscape is undergoing seismic shifts as protectionist policies gain momentum, signaling profound implications for globalization and international commerce.

Egypt’s National Railways Authority signs three contracts with American company Progress Rail (PRL) to modernize 100 Henschel locomotives, supply spare parts for 141 units over 15 years, and provide technical support for 10 years.

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi met with the US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the energy sector.

Six ships linked to the UK and the US have returned to the Red Sea since January 19th, 2025.

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed a grant agreement worth $959,006 with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC).

The US Ambassador to Egypt Herro Mustafa stated that Egypt's healthcare sector offers promising investment opportunities valued between $30 billion and $40 billion in hospital infrastructure by 2025.