Africa

Emirates expands retrofitted Boeing 777 service to eight new cities

Airline aims to serve 44 cities with its fleet of refurbished Boeing 777 and Airbus A380 aircraft by September 2025

Eid al-Fitr holiday: Egypt Cabinet announces official dates for public, private sectors

This holiday is for government employees celebrating Eid across various public sector entities

UAE, Egypt presidents discuss strengthening ties through developmental and economic collaboration

President El-Sisi held Ramadan Iftar banquet in honor of the UAE president

Egyptian banks report record profits of $10.6 billion in 2024

The net return for banks rose to EGP915 billion in 2024, up from EGP582.5 billion

DP World launches deep-water port project in Congo

This collaboration marks a key milestone in the Banana Port project, transforming trade and boosting DRC’s economy

Al-Mashat: Economic growth in Egypt to see boost in Q2, supported by industry

The Minister noted Egypt's competitive advantages: a diverse economy, strong industrial base, and skilled workforce

Investopia, SkyKapital to collaborate on Investopia Global editions in Europe and Africa

Investopia Global editions aim to expand to 16 new cities at both regional and global levels in 2025

Saudi Arabia’s IsDB commits over $1.4 billion to advance development goals across eight member countries

Approved projects in food security, health, education, and transportation support achieving the SDGs

Air Arabia shareholders approve 25 percent dividend after $435.6 million profit before tax

In 2024, Air Arabia added 31 new routes from its hubs in the UAE, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan

Ripple secures Dubai license to offer crypto payments in UAE

The approval enables Ripple’s compliance-first global payments product to be accessible for businesses in the UAE

Qatar Airways boosts global network with 11 new destinations as demand surges

New flights will connect major cities like Sharjah, Amsterdam, London, Madrid, and Tokyo Narita

DWTC-Informa reaffirms commitment to tripling Dubai’s MICE sector GDP by $14.7 billion by 2033

The move aims to attract investments and facilitate cross-border trade through its esteemed B2B Events platforms