Chevron will keep a 40 per cent share in the concession agreement for the North El-Dabaa block following the deal
The zone has been setting itself up as a centre for green fuels, including green hydrogen, green ammonia and green methanol
The two entities are collaborating to build a network of community retail outlets, including hypermarkets, supermarkets, and other retail stores
Analysts had expected an announcement of fresh Saudi investment into Egypt, but bin Salman left without announcing any firm commitments
Egypt’s prime minister said last month that Saudi Arabia was planning to invest $5bn in Egyp
The country’s core inflation slowed to an annual 25 per cent from 25.1 per cent in August
The Ras El Hekma project is expected to drive significant economic growth, attracting $110bn in investment by 2045
Egypt has been seeking large-scale investments as it tries to overcome a long-running economic crisis that led to record inflation
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The projects will bring AMEA Power’s total capacity in Egypt to 2,000MW of solar and wind power, accompanied by 900MWh of battery energy storage systems
The renewable energy firm signed a US dollar-denominated 25-year PPA for a 1 GW solar power plant and 100 MW battery storage project
The additional funding will further boost Paymob’s efforts to expand its regional footprint and reinforce its position as a leading payments provider in the region
The ongoing conflict in Gaza has increased Washington’s dependence on Egypt for diplomatic mediation
The discussion focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation across economic, developmental and political spheres
The central bank said that the lending rate remained at 28.25 per cent, while the deposit rate stood at 27.25 per cent
The country’s domestic gas output plummeted to a six-year low in May, down around 25 per cent from its 2021 peak
The North African country has been using its net foreign assets to help prop up its currency since at least September 2021
Economists say central bank lending risks undermining the economy by expanding the money supply and fuelling inflation
Over 60 million people have access to discounted prices on staples such as pasta, vegetable oil and sugar through state-run outlets
The latest review, approved in late July but released only on Monday, was Egypt’s third and followed the expansion of the package size in March
The country’s finances were boosted in February when it sold the development rights to Ras El-Hekma to the UAE for $35bn
The consortium, comprising Egypt’s Infinity Group and UAE-based Masdar, will develop, finance, and operate the onshore wind project
Soliman’s resignation had been anticipated, with one government source saying Egypt’s political leadership wanted to introduce fresh faces into key positions, as part of a broader reshuffle
The hydrogen-powered tower will feature advanced cybersecurity systems, two ultra-fast VIP elevators, and a helipad
Olam presented the lowest offer for 60,000 metric tonnes for an October 1-15 shipping period
The central bank hiked interest rates by 600 basis points (bps) on March 6, bringing total increases in 2024 to 800 bps
Many airlines, globally, are revising their schedules to avoid Iranian and Lebanese airspace while also calling off flights to Israel and Lebanon
The country has been one of the world’s largest wheat importers, mainly to provide subsidised bread for tens of millions of its people
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