As Egypt targets 5.4% GDP expansion, free zones emerge as key growth engines
According to the latest government data, Egypt currently has 231 public and private free zones that are either operational or under development...
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Oil price stares at massive gain amid Middle East crisis
Qatar Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi stated that if the ongoing conflict forces Gulf energy producers to shut down exports within weeks, it could drive oil to USD 150 a barrel...
Quiet crisis at Port of Los Angeles amid US-China trade tensions
Soybeans coming out of the Port of Los Angeles to China were down 80% last year...
Egypt’s non-oil exports jump 17% to USD 48.6 billion, trade deficit narrows
In October 2025, Egypt’s credit rating was upgraded by S&P Global to 'B' from 'B-,' while Fitch reaffirmed its 'B' rating, citing progress in reforms and macroeconomic stability...
Eastern Congo’s stolen future
Rwanda holds disproportionate global market shares in key Congolese minerals...
China’s defiance exposes US failures
China weaponised the benefits of global integration to strengthen its state apparatus and industrial planning...
Trump’s tariffs shake world trade
US President Donald Trump has portrayed himself as a resetter of a system he says is rigged against the world’s largest economy...
Egypt, United States bilateral trade rises 14% in Q1 2025
US investments in Egypt reached USD 9.44 billion, with an American equity contribution of USD 2.47 billion as of the end of February 2025...
Ghana launches task force to curb gold smuggling losses
According to data, in April 2025, gold prices reached USD 3,500 per ounce, a 25% increase so far this year...
Oman’s non-oil exports surge 8.6% in Q1 2025
The first quarter saw a decrease in Oman's oil exports, which fell to 3.69 billion rials from 4.39 billion rials a year earlier...