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Egypt

Viking Expands Nile Fleet, Reinforcing Egypt Tourism Bet

CAIRO — Viking has taken delivery of Viking Sekhmet, adding another purpose-built vessel to its expanding Nile fleet and...

EGX Breaks Nine-Session Slide With EGP129bn Rebound as Foreigners Sell Into Rally

The Egyptian Exchange delivered its strongest reversal of the correction on Thursday, with the EGX30 reclaiming 53,000, small caps...

Who Taught Us That Everything Has to Be Optimized?

At 20, she already has a spreadsheet for her life. University deadlines. Internship applications. Courses to take. Skills to learn....

Ankh Plans $20mn Egypt Gold-Copper Push as Wadi Dara Advances Toward First Resource

CAIRO — Ankh Resources plans to invest about $20mn over the next two years to accelerate exploration and resource...

Suez Canal Weighs Kenya Venture to Export Maritime Engineering Into East Africa

CAIRO — The Suez Canal Authority is weighing a specialised marine-construction company in Kenya with Tunasco, seeking to turn...

Tatweer Misr Puts IGY at Helm of $44mn Red Sea Marina Push

CAIRO — Tatweer Misr has appointed IGY Marinas as long-term operator of IL Monte Galala Marina at Ain Sokhna,...

From Suez to the Nile, El-Sisi Frames Regional Security as Economic Policy

CAIRO — President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi used a high-level policy meeting at the Strategic Command headquarters in Egypt’s New Capital...

Middle East Crude Nears Pre-War Levels, but Energy Crisis Shifts Downstream

Middle East crude exports have almost fully recovered from wartime disruption, but the region’s energy system remains far from...

Bank NXT’s EGP 2.1bn Facility Deepens Ezz Elarab Elsewedy’s Auto Manufacturing Push

CAIRO — Bank NXT has extended an EGP 2.1 billion credit facility to Ezz Elarab Elsewedy Investments to finance...

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