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Egypt

Saqqara Tomb Reveals Official at Heart of Egypt’s Pyramid-Age State

Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the Old Kingdom tomb of a senior royal official at Saqqara, offering a potentially important...

Egypt Has Digitised Government. Can It Digitise Away the Bureaucracy?

Egypt has spent years building the digital front door to the state. The harder task is now behind it. By...

Can Egypt Turn Its Talent Pool Into a Digital Export Industry?

Egypt's outsourcing industry is becoming a serious source of jobs and foreign currency. Its next test is harder: moving...

The Egyptian App Economy: Who Controls the Digital Gateway?

Egypt’s smartphone economy is becoming more than a convenience. Apps are becoming the interface through which a growing number of Egyptians pay, borrow, invest and earn, creating...

The Internet Has a Physical Economy: Who Will Build Egypt’s Next Digital Highway?

Egypt sits on one of the world’s most important internet corridors. Turning that geography into a digital-infrastructure industry will depend on fibre, resilient...

Egypt Pushes Regional Power Links as Saudi 3GW Grid Nears Launch

Egypt is accelerating electricity interconnection projects spanning Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Europe, as its $1.8 billion power link with...

Egypt Turns to China to Localise Its Pesticide Supply Chain

Egypt is seeking to turn its dependence on imported Chinese pesticides into a domestic manufacturing industry, combining plans for...

Eni Plans 230-Well Egypt Campaign to Boost Oil and Gas Output

Italian energy major Eni plans to drill 230 wells in Egypt as Cairo steps up efforts to increase domestic...

Egypt’s AI Ambition Has a Compute Problem

Egypt has the engineers, connectivity and growing data-centre investment to build an AI economy. The harder challenge is securing...

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