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Egypt overseas transfers total $29.7 billion through July

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Remittances from Egyptians working abroad totaled about $29.7 billion from January through July 2026. The Central Bank of Egypt said the figure rose 28.1% from about $23.2 billion a year earlier. The seven-month increase added roughly $6.5 billion compared with the same period of 2025. The data cover funds sent home by Egyptians employed overseas. The January-to-July gain followed the...
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Egypt reserves set new record at $57.2 billion in August

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Egypt’s net international reserves rose to a record $57.2145 billion at the end of August 2026. The Central Bank of Egypt released the provisional figure on September 7. Reserves stood at $56.2939 billion at the end of July. That means the total increased by about $920.6 million during August, or roughly 1.6%. The latest reading extends a series of monthly...
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Egypt and China mark 70 years during Xi Jinping visit

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Egypt and China mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, with President Xi Jinping visiting Cairo for talks on strengthening bilateral ties across various sectors. Economic cooperation is a significant aspect, with trade between the two countries reaching about $20.78 billion in 2025. Egypt exports products like fuels, vegetables, cotton, and phosphates to China, while Chinese investment extends to projects in...
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Egypt claims historic World Cup win over New Zealand

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VANCOUVER, CANADA / MENA Newswire / – Egypt recorded their first FIFA World Cup win with a 3-1 comeback victory over New Zealand in Group G at BC Place in Vancouver. The result ended Egypt’s long wait for a tournament victory. It also came against the lowest-ranked team in the......
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UAE and Egypt presidents discuss ties at G7 summit

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ÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, FRANCE / EuroWire / – UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on Wednesday on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Évian-les-Bains, France. The talks focused on UAE-Egypt relations, regional stability and international cooperation. The meeting took place during the 52nd G7 Summit, held from......
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UAE President and Sisi discuss ties and region in Cairo

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CAIRO / MENA Newswire / – UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo during a fraternal visit focused on UAE-Egypt relations and regional developments. The talks covered cooperation across several sectors, with emphasis on development fields. Both leaders discussed ways to......
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UN envoy cites regional push to end Middle East conflict

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NEW YORK / MENA Newswire / — UN envoy Jean Arnault said regional agreement is emerging around a quick end to the Middle East conflict. He also cited the need to restore trust and support a lasting settlement. Arnault serves as the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Middle East......
Business

Air Arabia Q1 profit slips as regional disruption bites

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Air Arabia posted AED 278 million in Q1 2026 net profit as regional airspace disruption cut capacity, while revenue rose to AED 1.8 billion....
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ADNOC Gas posts resilient Q1 profit despite disruption

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ADNOC Distribution reported record Q1 2026 profit and EBITDA growth as fuel volumes, retail sales and network expansion lifted results....