Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Abu Dhabi Comic Con Shows Fandom Becoming a Middle Eastern Industry

A sold-out Middle East Film & Comic Con has become the latest measure of a regional consumer market expanding...

Egyptian-Led Clay Raises $115mn at $7.1bn Valuation

New York-based AI software company Clay, co-founded and led by Egyptian entrepreneur Kareem Amin, has raised $115mn in Series...

EGX Sell-Off Deepens as Debt Outflows Pressure Pound

Egyptian equities extended their correction sharply on Monday as selling broadened across the market, while a separate $419mn exit...

Cardiff Pact Opens Britain’s Sharpest Union Challenge Since Brexit

Nationalist parties governing Britain’s three devolved nations signed a joint declaration on September 14 demanding clearer democratic routes to...

India’s BRICS 2026 Set the Commitments; China Must Deliver in 2027

BRICS concluded its New Delhi summit with a clearer economic test: whether political coordination can be converted into mechanisms...

Egypt Has the Assets to Build a Global Exhibition Economy

Egypt’s latest archaeological exhibition in Hong Kong has strengthened the case for turning the country’s travelling antiquities programme into...

EGX Breaks Below 56,000 as Broad Selling Tests Record Rally

Egyptian equities opened the week with a broad correction on Sunday, pushing the EGX30 below 56,000 as selling spread...

Canada Tests Deeper EU Integration as US Rift Widens

Ottawa is testing whether Europe will extend some of the privileges of economic integration to a trusted non-European power,...

SABIC AN to Lift Urea Capacity 54% With $3.47bn Plant

SABIC Agri-Nutrients will raise its urea production capacity by about 54% through a $3.47 billion fertilizer complex in Jubail,...

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Modon, Nammos Unveil Luxury Resort and Residences at Ras El-Hekma

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