Egypt has launched a new transit service to transport cargo from Europe to Gulf countries via Damietta Port, according to a statement by the Ministry of Transport on Monday 30 March. The service will handle both refrigerated and dry goods…
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Egypt’s Minister of Labor Hassan Raddad issued three landmark ministerial decisions, according to an official statement on Wednesday, 25 March. Published in the Official Gazette (Al-Waqa’i Al-Masria) supplementary issue No.…
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Apache Corporation, in cooperation with the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), has announced a new natural gas discovery in Egypt’s Western Desert following the drilling of the exploratory well…
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How Ramadan in Egypt Reshaped My Understanding of Hospitality
By Sophie Spigno I arrived in Egypt in March 2025, travelling to Alexandria to spend Ramadan with my closest friend and her family. It was early morning in Cairo, the sky still a pale, washed-out blue, when I climbed into a taxi after a long overnight flight. The streets were almost silent. The driver adjusted his mirror and, in the reflection, I caught myself: dishevelled, half-asleep, yet unexpectedly calm. Then the first notes of the…
We rarely remember entire stories. We remember small moments that, on their own, can feel complete. Memories appear like…
In an era dominated by shopping malls, e-commerce platforms, and global retail chains, Egypt’s traditional souqs (markets) continue to…
Before Sir Magdy Yacoub performs a heart surgery, he often sees himself already performing it in his dreams while…
