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Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:15:34 GMTFour African Countries Call for De-Escalation of Tension in Ethiopia
[Premium Times] This call comes amid the growing tension between Ethiopia's federal government and authorities in the northern Tigray region.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:43:59 GMTEgypt, Somalia, Eritrea and Sudan Hold Four-Way Summit On Regional Security and Cooperation
[Shabelle] El Alamein, Egypt -- The presidents of Egypt, Somalia and Eritrea, along with Sudan's head of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, held a four-way summit in the Egyptian coastal city of El Alamein to discuss regional developments and ways...
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:26:42 GMTEgyptian Fintech Unicorn Mnt-Halan Secures $76.5m Securitisation Deals
[Daba Finance] Egyptian fintech unicorn MNT-Halan has successfully completed three securitisation issuances with a combined value exceeding EGP4 billion, or US$76.5 million. These transactions were executed for its two subsidiaries, Halan Consumer Fi...
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:12:35 GMTAny Discussion About Utilization and Management of Abay River, Red Sea Must Consider Ethiopia's Geographic Reality and Legitimate Nat'l Interests - Ministry
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs underscored today that any discussion regarding the utilization and management of the Abay River and the issue of Red Sea must take into account Ethiopia's geographic reality and legitimate nationa...
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:06:23 GMTEgypt, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan Converge As Tensions With Ethiopia Deepen
[Addis Standard] Addis Ababa -- Leaders of Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea and Somalia have reaffirmed their opposition to unilateral actions and interference in the affairs of states, while asserting the role of Red Sea littoral countries in governing the str...
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Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:16:47 +0000Egypt’s Farmed Fish Cleared for European Union Market
Egyptian farmed fish and crustaceans will be eligible for export to all 27 European Union (EU) member states starting 4 November, following Brussels approval of the country’s aquaculture monitoring plan, opening a lucrative market to Africa’s lar...
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:57:50 +0000Egypt’s National Defense Council Pledges Support for Saudi Arabia
Egypt’s National Defense Council pledged to provide Saudi Arabia with all necessary and possible support to protect its security and territorial integrity, following a meeting chaired by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Sunday, 18 October, accordi...
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:21:06 +0000Italy Holds RINA Liable for EUR 60 Million Over Egypt Ferry Disaster
The Civil Court of Genoa in Italy has ordered on 14 October the maritime certification company RINA SpA to pay more than EUR 60 million (EGP 3 billion) in compensation to relatives and survivors of about 700 victims of the Egyptian ferry Al Sa...
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:18:33 +0000Egypt Moves Closer to Economic Stability as Moody’s Upgrades Credit Rating
Moody’s Ratings, one of the world’s major credit-rating agencies, has upgraded Egypt’s long-term credit rating to B3 from its previous level, maintaining a positive outlook as the country makes progress on economic reforms, strengthens i...
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 12:46:54 +0000Egypt Approves Six Fintech Firms to Expand Access to Financial Services
Egypt’s financial regulator approved six companies on Sunday, 18 October, to offer lending, investment and other financial services using financial technology, known as fintech, as it works to bring more people into the formal financial system. The...