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Egypt: El-Sisi approves $1.7bln in additional appropriation for FY2024/25 budget
Zawya
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Arab Finance: President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued Law No. 158 of 2025, approving an additional appropriation of EGP 85 billion in the state budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2024/2025, as highlighted by the official Gazette. In this regard, the...
Egyptian agricultural exports reach 6.24mln tonnes, expanding to new global markets
Zawya
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Egypt - Alaa Farouk, Egypt’s Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, announced that the country’s agricultural exports have surpassed 6.24 million tonnes as of mid-month, marking an increase of 575,000 tonnes compared to the same period last...
Egypt’s SCZone reports $8.6bln in new contracts since mid-2022
Zawya
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Egypt’s Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) has secured contracts worth $8.6bn for 297 industrial, service, logistics, and port projects since the start of the 2022/2023 fiscal year, its chairman said on Monday. In a meeting with Prime Minister...
UK firm to continue subsea well support offshore Egypt
Offshore Energy
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July 31, 2025
Aquaterra Energy, a UK-headquartered offshore energy engineering solutions provider, has secured a two-year extension to its offshore analysis services contract in Egypt, supporting what is described as a “major” operator’s subsea well campaigns....
Ph.D. Candidate Presents at Sport Management Conference
Seton Hall University - New Jersey
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Alex Requena, a doctoral student in the Ph.D. in Higher Education Leadership, Management and Policy program within the College of Human Development, Culture, and Media, participated in the 2025 North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM)...
Bay Area arts: 10 shows and concerts to catch this weekend
The Mercury News - California
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July 31, 2025
From a hit Broadway musical about Michael Jackson to Masako Miki’s one-of-a-kind art and arguably the most controversial performer in popular music right now, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend. Here’s a partial roundup....
Egypt to end overland Hajj trips starting 2026
Gulf News
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Hamza Anaby, a member of the Egyptian Federation of Tourist Chambers, told local media that the primary reason behind the decision is Saudi Arabia’s push to rely exclusively on its own internal transportation network during Hajj. This development...
Egypt, France Airdrop Aid To Gaza Amid Growing Humanitarian Crisis, Global Criticism Of Israel - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt has conducted its first humanitarian airdrop over Gaza in more than six months, delivering aid supplies to the enclave amidst an escalating humanitarian disaster. Eyewitnesses reported that Egyptian aircraft...
Egypt, UAE Discuss Strengthened Energy Cooperation For Regional Integration - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Karem Badawi, Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, met with Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, in Abu Dhabi to discuss expanding cooperation in the energy sector. The...
Egypt's Sczone Reports $8.6Bn In New Contracts Since Mid-2022 - Dailynewsegypt
MENAFN
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July 29, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone) has secured contracts worth $8.6bn for 297 industrial, service, logistics, and port projects since the start of the 2022/2023 fiscal year, its chairman said on Monday. In a...
NEOM Port cuts transit time with Egypt–Saudi–Iraq trade corridor
Logistics Update Africa
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July 31, 2025
The Port of NEOM has successfully completed a pilot trial of a new intra-regional trade corridor connecting key logistics hubs in Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, according to a report by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The initiative, implemented in...
Egyptologist Takes Up Air Force Career
The National Tribune
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July 30, 2025
What do the Royal Australian Air Force and Egyptology have in common? Until Thursday July 3, not a lot. But on that day Corporal Danielle Sass brought together two of the most unlikely specialties: ancient Egyptian religion and RAAF loadmaster on...
Egypt’s Ambassador to Lebanon Offers Condolences to Fairouz on the Death Ziad Rahbani
Sada Elbalad
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July 29, 2025
Tue 29 Jul 2025 | 09:35 PM On Tuesday, Egypt’s Ambassador to Beirut, Alaa Moussa, offered his condolences to the legendary singer Fairouz following the death of her son. In response to the Egyptian ambassador’s condolences, Fairouz softly replied,...
Madenataran to Shelter Endangered Palestinian Cultural Artifacts
The California Courier
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Armenia and the Palestinian State have reached an agreement for the Madenataran Ancient Manuscript Institute to provide temporary shelter for endangered Palestinian cultural artifacts, Armenia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Vahan Kostanyan announced on...
Simba SC to camp in Egypt for four weeks, set to play friendly matches
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. Simba SC have officially launched their quest to reclaim dominance in the upcoming 2025/26 season by kicking off a high-intensity four-week pre-season training camp in Ismailia, Egypt. The camp, which commenced on Wednesday, is seen...
Israeli researcher claims finding 'this is from Moses' written in ancient Egyptian mine
All Israel News
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'This is from Moses' written in ancient Egyptian mine. July 30 2025. Photo: (Photo used under section 27A of the copyright law) Michael Bar-Ron, a graduate student at Ariel University in Israel, has submitted a paper for peer review arguing that...
Emirati artist Farah Al Qasimi's photography on free display in London
The National News
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A selection of photographs by Emirati artist Farah Al Qasimi is available for public display at Tate Modern in London. The free-to-view installation is part of the Artist and Society wing in Room 12 on Level 2 of the museum's Natalie Bell...
35% rise in tax revenues for FY2024/2025 with no new burdens: Egypt's ETA chief
Zawya
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Egypt - Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority (ETA), announced that Egypt has emerged as a leading regional model for the digital transformation of tax administration. Within just a few years, the authority has successfully shifted...
Did you know … an iconic movie scene was completely improvised?
The Courier Herald - Georgia
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July 31, 2025
July comes to an end. Most months do, in fact. Right about the time day 30 or 31 comes up, it’s time for that month to go into the dustbin of history. (Before you send in a note, yes, I realize February ends early, at day 28 or 29. So there.) With...
Central Bank of Egypt unveils $1.84bln T-bills end-week
Zawya
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Cairo – The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) issued treasury bills (T-bills) with an aggregated value of EGP 90 billion through two tranches on Thursday, 31 July. The first auction stood at EGP 40 billion and will mature in 182 days on 3 February 2026,...