Emirates National Bank of Dubai (NBD) has been granted approval by the Central Bank of Egypt to start due diligence for acquiring Banque du Caire, a transaction potentially exceeding USD 1 billion (EGP 50 billion), as reported by two sources…
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Egypt's annual inflation rate in urban areas has significantly decreased to 12.8 percent in February, down from 24 percent in January, marking the lowest level since March 2022. This decline…
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Ramadan in Egypt: A Sacred Month or a Capitalist Spectacle?
For older generations, Ramadan had a slower, simpler rhythm. Mornings began with Qur’an recitations playing from radios, while afternoons were spent preparing iftar, filling homes with the aroma of soup, sambousek, and stews. As sunset neared, the streets fell silent until the maghrib call to prayer and the boom of the midfa’ el iftar (cannon blast), signaling the time to break the fast. Families gathered around home-cooked meals, sharing moments of gratitude before some head…
In an astonishing news conference in Washington, US President Donald Trump proposed the United States “take over” the Gaza Strip…
Olympics in Africa: Egypt’s Ambitious Bid to Host the Games Could Succeed – But Will it be Worth it?
The modern Olympic Games is billed as the largest multi-sport event in the world, with a history dating back to…
As Egypt continues its journey towards becoming a global digital powerhouse, the latest advancements in technology – especially Artificial Intelligence…
