Egypt’s Garment Industry Records Strong Export Growth in Early 2026

Egypt’s exports of ready-made clothing increased by 15% during the first four months of 2026 to reach $1.15 billion (59.8 billion pounds) compared to $1 billion (52.1 billion pounds) during the same period last year, according to new figures. Released From the Egyptian Apparel Export Council (AEC) on Monday, June 8. April recorded the strongest … Read more

Where to Snorkel Along the Red Sea in Egypt’s Underwater Eden

The water is impossibly clear. A sea turtle glides leisurely, before disappearing into a curtain of parrotfish, a butterflyfish, and a lionfish flashes half-hidden in the coral. You’re barely a few kicks away from the beach on a casual Tuesday morning in Marsa Alam. The Red Sea coast of Egypt is one of the most … Read more

Inside SouthMED: TMG’s Vision for Egypt’s Mediterranean Future

When Talaat Moustafa Group and the Egyptian government Unveiling SouthMED At a joint press conference in July 2024, the numbers alone were enough to give the chamber pause. Total investments worth 1 trillion Egyptian pounds, a land area of ​​23 million square meters, and a declared ambition to position the project as a global destination … Read more

Egypt’s “Greening Cairo” Plan Expands Restoration and Tourism Efforts in Historic City Districts

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly It has been confirmed On Tuesday, June 2, the Egyptian government committed to reviving Cairo’s historic and heritage landmarks during a meeting to review restoration and modernization efforts throughout the Islamic, Khedival and other key areas of the city, in line with the directives of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Madbouly spoke … Read more

The Letter That Ignited Egypt’s Feminist Awakening

In the first five minutes of the feminist film The open door (The open door(1963), Laila, played by Faten Hamama, moves through three different states simultaneously, each symbolizing her entire story in just a few scenes. The first scene shows her joining a school protest to fight imperialism and the oppression of women. The second … Read more

Iran Condemns Egypt’s Fighter Jets Deployment in UAE as “Foreign Forces Presence”

Iran described He considered the presence of Egyptian fighter aircraft in the United Arab Emirates “the presence of foreign forces,” warning that it undermines regional security and stability. In what the media reported as the first official Iranian comment on the matter, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Ismail Baghaei said: He said He said in the … Read more

Egypt’s Pop Divas Confront Harassment and Public Scrutiny

herself fierce, magnetic, and unapologetic,”Diva“, a word that often describes female singers with strength and attitude, cannot be tamed or shaped by society’s narrow expectations. She inhabits her own world, always, and only, on her own terms. There was time In the 1990s and 2000s, when the pop singer was the most talked about woman … Read more

Egypt’s Gold Boom Makes Fakes Harder to Spot

Gold prices also continued leap With sharp fluctuations in 2025 and 2026, more Egyptians turned to gold as a way to protect their savings – but this same increase has made it increasingly difficult to distinguish between originals and fakes. local Prices It has shown significant fluctuations, with the price of 21-karat gold reaching more … Read more

Why Agriculture Still Anchors Egypt’s Economy Despite Economic Diversification Efforts

agriculture It continues To be one of the most important parts of the Egyptian economy, because it contributes a large share of national income while also supporting livelihoods in many regions. In recent years, data from the World Bank PointingAgriculture, forestry, and fishing have consistently contributed about 12 to 15 percent of Egypt’s GDP, with … Read more

Why Private Tutoring Rules Egypt’s Education

Since the end of the twentieth century, private tutoring has transformed from a supplementary aid into a primary driver of academic achievement for many families in Egypt. Although public education in Egypt is officially free, the experiences of many students and parents tell a different story: educational progress, especially in high-risk years, e.g. Secondary school … Read more