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Egypt High-Speed Rail Moves Into Commissioning With October Tests

Egypt Middle East Observer Staff -
Passenger-free trials on part of Egypt’s 660-km Sokhna–Matrouh line are due to start in early October, shifting attention from...

Egypt’s Food Export Growth Shifts From Volume to Value as Europe Gains Ground

Agriculture Middle East Observer Staff -
Processed-food exports rose 10.7% to a record $4.47bn in January-July, with Europe and higher-value manufactured products contributing more to...

Saudi Trade Surplus Hits Five-Month Low as Non-Oil Exports Lose Momentum

Gulf Middle East Observer Staff -
Saudi Arabia’s trade surplus fell to SAR17.3 billion ($4.6 billion) in June, its lowest level in five months, as...

CMA CGM Plans to Step Up Suez Transits as Canal Traffic Recovers

Egypt Middle East Observer Staff -
French shipping giant CMA CGM plans to expand its use of the Suez Canal, adding to evidence that major...

U.S.-Canada Tariff Escalation Puts USMCA Trade Rules Under Strain

Americas Gemma Fouda -
The Peace Arch straddling the U.S.-Canada border carries an inscription intended to capture more than a century of peaceful...

UAE Freezes Trade and Financial Dealings With Iran

Gulf Countries Middle East Observer Staff -
The United Arab Emirates has suspended trade, commercial exchanges and financial transactions with Iran, disrupting one of Tehran’s most...

China Tests Arctic Shortcut as Global Shipping Pays More for Resilience

Asia MEO Research Team -
China’s first regular Arctic container service could cut weeks from some Asia-Europe journeys, but its larger significance lies in...

Egypt Eyes East African Drug Exports Through Djibouti Partnership

Egypt Middle East Observer Staff -
Gypto Pharma signs a strategic agreement with Bacha Group as Egypt seeks to strengthen pharmaceutical exports and regional healthcare...

Egypt Advances Integrated Ports and High-Speed Rail Strategy to Strengthen Regional Trade

Egypt MEO Research Team -
President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has reaffirmed the government's commitment to delivering Egypt's flagship transport and logistics projects on schedule...
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