Egypt’s first high-speed electric rail line will act as a “Suez Canal on rails” by providing a land link between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir said on Wednesday.

Egypt’s first high-speed electric rail line is being positioned as a strategic land bridge between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, with Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir describing it as a “Suez ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has allowed Egypt to access $2.3 billion from a previously approved loan. This decision comes after the country demonstrated economic stability and reduced ...

The 1956 Suez Crisis revealed the limits of Britain’s postwar influence after Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal. Military ...

Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority said Sunday the global shipping lane has returned to growth, generating $449 million in revenues since the start of 2026, up from $368 million over the same period in 2025 ...

The IMF is letting Egypt tap about $2.3 billion more from its loan program after it says reforms are steadying the economy.

Egypt’s $1 billion Startup Charter, launched at RiseUp Summit, positions Egypt as a strategic MENA hub for scaling brands, tech platforms, products and AI services.

Egypt has appointed a new defense minister as part of a Cabinet reshuffle. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi oversaw the ...

Egypt's parliament has approved a Cabinet reshuffle as the North African country grapples with economic challenges and regional conflicts.

Egypt's Suez Canal–Red Sea Economic and Maritime Development Initiative (STREAM) is emerging as a vital regional framework to boost trade, security, and infrastructure around the Red Sea, especially ...

Hapag-Lloyd backs Suez Canal transit as Gemini Cooperation restarts IMX route. Find the latest news from the maritime industry on the PortNews website.

Over the past decade, Alexandria has experienced extreme weather, including higher waves, heavier rainfall, and floods.