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Egypt Uncovers Artifacts Spanning Ancient Egyptian and Greco‑Roman Eras

Egypt has announced the discovery of a series of artifacts dating to the ancient Egyptian and Greco‑Roman periods in Beni Suef Governorate, south of Cairo. The Ministry of Tourism and…

Cyprus, Egypt Sign Agreement to Advance Gas Development in Cypriot Waters

Cyprus and Egypt have signed a framework agreement in Cairo to advance the development of natural‑gas fields in the Republic of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone, including the “Cronos” and “Aphrodite”…

Cyprus–Egypt Cooperation Has “No Limits,” President Christodoulides Says in Cairo

President Nikos Christodoulides said Monday that cooperation between Cyprus and Egypt has “no limits,” highlighting energy as a central pillar of the two countries’ strategic partnership. Speaking at the EGYPES…

Cyprus Aims to Begin First Gas Exports to Europe by 2027–28, President Says

Cyprus is targeting its first sale of domestically sourced natural gas to Europe by 2027 or 2028 via Egypt, President Nikos Christodoulides has said. Speaking after taking part in the…

Cyprus Energy Minister Heads to Cairo for Gas‑Development Framework Agreement

Energy Minister Michalis Damianou travels to Cairo later, where he will join President Nikos Christodoulides for meetings on the sidelines of the EGYPES 2026 energy exhibition and conference. On Monday,…

Cypriot gas is expected to contribute to local energy security, Minister says

The director‑general of Cyprus’ Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Kyriakos Iordanou, has taken part in the “Egypt’s Energy Horizon 2040” conference in Cairo, an event organised by the EU…

Egypt to Launch 400,000-Unit Housing Program in 2026 to Meet Rising Demand

Egypt’s Ministry of Housing is preparing to launch its largest housing offering of the year, with a total of 400,000 units planned for 2026 in an effort to meet growing…

EFG Hermes Sees Egypt’s Economy Accelerating in 2026 on Lower Inflation, Tourism Growth

Egypt’s economy is expected to gain momentum in 2026 as inflation pressures ease, foreign‑currency inflows improve and monetary policy continues to loosen, according to a report by investment bank EFG…

Egypt Extends Eni’s Gulf of Suez, Nile Delta Concessions to 2040

Egypt’s decision to extend Italian energy company Eni’s concessions in the Gulf of Suez and Nile Delta to 2040 marks a significant shift in the country’s petroleum strategy and reflects…

Egypt Marks 100th ‘Zad Al‑Izza’ Aid Convoy to Gaza, Red Crescent Says

The Egyptian Red Crescent has dispatched its 100th “Zad al‑Izza” aid convoy to Gaza, marking 150 consecutive days of relief operations since the initiative began on July 27. Amal Imam,…

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