46 h. ago PM lauds complaints system’s efforts in December, throughout past year

CAIRO, Jan 8 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly lauded the efforts of the government complaints system during December and throughout the past year, directing the system to continue its work in receiving, monitoring and addressing citizens’ complaints, inquiries and real-life problems across various services and sectors. He stressed that the complaints system represents one … The post PM lauds complaints system’s efforts in December, throughout past year appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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48 h. ago Badawi reviews bp’s investment plans, drilling program in Egypt

Badawi reviews bp’s investment plans, drilling program in Egypt  ZAWYA

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2 d. ago PM chairs 1st 2026 cabinet meet, pushes for telecom manufacturing localization

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly chaired, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2026, the first weekly cabinet meeting of 2026 Tuesday at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital. The session focused on a strategic push for domestic manufacturing, specifically within the telecommunications sector, alongside updates on regional diplomacy and national development projects. Madbouly opened the session by … The post PM chairs 1st 2026 cabinet meet, pushes for telecom manufacturing localization appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 d. ago Egypt finalizing framework, measures to boost entrepreneurship – PM

CAIRO, Jan 5 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the government attaches great importance to entrepreneurship, noting that a ministerial working group is overseeing the file alongside an advisory committee of experts and specialists to advance this vital sector. Madbouly added that a dedicated charter for entrepreneurship has been finalized, stressing that the government … The post Egypt finalizing framework, measures to boost entrepreneurship – PM appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 d. ago UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia

The United Kingdom and France have agreed to deploy forces in Ukraine if it strikes a peace deal with Russia, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said, in a renewed push by Western leaders to guarantee Kyiv’s post-war security and deter Moscow from further aggression. After officials from 35 countries gathered in Paris for a meeting … The post UK and France agree to send troops to Ukraine in event of peace deal with Russia appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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5 d. ago Egypt's prime minister visits Pope Tawadros II to offer Christmas greetings

Egypt's prime minister visits Pope Tawadros II to offer Christmas greetings  Egypt Today

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5 d. ago PM arrives at Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to offer Christmas greetings

CAIRO, Jan 4 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Sunday visited the Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Abbasiya district to offer his Christmas greetings to Pope Tawadros II. (MENA) The post PM arrives at Coptic Orthodox Cathedral to offer Christmas greetings appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago PM reviews completion of 1st phase projects of Decent Life initiative

CAIRO, Jan 1 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reiterated on Thursday his keenness to conduct regular follow-up on the latest developments in the implementation status of the first phase projects of presidential initiative Decent Life “Haya Karima,” which are being carried out across numerous development and service sectors. He emphasized the need to bring … The post PM reviews completion of 1st phase projects of Decent Life initiative appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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6 d. ago PM reviews progress at Fustat Gardens, West Dabaa development

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly instructed officials to complete all remaining works at the Fustat Gardens project at the highest quality standards ahead of its opening and start of operations. This came during a meeting at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital to review progress at Fustat Gardens and the new urban community west … The post PM reviews progress at Fustat Gardens, West Dabaa development appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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8 d. ago Egypt’s Prime Minister to inspect development projects in Luxor

Egypt’s Prime Minister to inspect development projects in Luxor  Egypt Today

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9 d. ago ‘What would I say to him?!’ – Naguib Sawiris denies visiting Israel and meeting Netanyahu

Egyptian businessman Naguib Sawiris denied reports claiming he recently visited Israel and met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. During a phone interview with al-Hadath al-Youm channel on Tuesday evening, Sawiris said that he did not make the visit, emphasizing that if he had, he would have announced it publicly. He added that he was saddened … The post ‘What would I say to him?!’ – Naguib Sawiris denies visiting Israel and meeting Netanyahu appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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9 d. ago Egypt’s Prime Minister Attends New Year's Celebrations at New Capital

Egypt’s Prime Minister Attends New Year's Celebrations at New Capital  Egypt Today

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1 week ago PM affirms commitment to achieving highest level of social justice

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly emphasized on Sunday, December 28, 2025, government’s commitment to achieving the highest levels of social justice through coordinated ministerial efforts and enhanced public spending efficiency, while considering socio-economic dimensions. Madbouly made the remarks while chairing the meeting of the ministerial committee for Social Justice. The meeting was attended by Deputy Prime … The post PM affirms commitment to achieving highest level of social justice appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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1 week ago Ahead of peace talks with Trump, Zelensky calls Putin ‘man of war’ after Russian attack on Kyiv region

Volodymyr Zelensky said Moscow’s huge aerial assault on Kyiv and the surrounding region proved Russian President Vladimir Putin is a “man of war,” ahead of the Ukrainian leader’s scheduled meeting with US President Donald Trump in Florida. Standing beside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Zelensky told reporters that the latest Russian … The post Ahead of peace talks with Trump, Zelensky calls Putin ‘man of war’ after Russian attack on Kyiv region appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago PM witnesses signing ceremony of 3 industrial project contracts in SCZone at dlrs 1.15 bn

CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed, at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, the signing ceremony of contracts to establish three major industrial projects within the industrial developer TEDA–Egypt zone in the Sokhna industrial zone, affiliated with the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone). The contracts … The post PM witnesses signing ceremony of 3 industrial project contracts in SCZone at dlrs 1.15 bn appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago PM says Egypt aims for lowest public debt levels in 50 years

CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Egypt had begun a downward path in its debt indicators, noting that public debt had fallen to about 84 percent of GDP from 96 percent two years ago, and that the government was working to reduce it to levels not seen in five decades. Madbouly … The post PM says Egypt aims for lowest public debt levels in 50 years appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago PM says Gov’t seeks qualitative leap in health, education to ensure decent life for citizens

GIZA, Egypt, Dec 23 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Tuesday the government is pressing ahead with efforts to achieve a qualitative leap in healthcare and education as part of its drive to ensure a decent life for all citizens. Speaking during a tour of projects under Presidential Initiative “Haya Karima” (Decent Life) in … The post PM says Gov’t seeks qualitative leap in health, education to ensure decent life for citizens appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago PM attends signing of cooperation protocols to audit, unify figures of Egyptian exports, imports.

CAIRO, Dec 24 (MENA) – Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly on Wednesday witnessed, at the government headquarters in the New Administrative Capital, the signing of two cooperation protocols between national data-issuing entities to audit and unify figures for Egyptian exports and imports. The aim is to ensure consistency, regulate and improve the quality of official data, … The post PM attends signing of cooperation protocols to audit, unify figures of Egyptian exports, imports. appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago Arab League chief urges positive engagement with Sudanese peace initiative submitted to UNSC

CAIRO, Dec 23 (MENA) – Secretary-General of the Arab League (AL) Ahmed Abul Gheit expressed his strong welcome of the address delivered by the prime minister of Sudan’s Transitional Government before the UN Security Council (UNSC) and the comprehensive peace initiative it included. He said the initiative reflects a deep awareness of the gravity of … The post Arab League chief urges positive engagement with Sudanese peace initiative submitted to UNSC appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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2 w. ago PM: “Decent Life” greatest Egyptian project of the 21st century

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly affirmed that his tour of projects under the presidential initiative “Decent Life” in the villages of Al-Saff Center comes within the framework of reviewing the implementation rates of ongoing projects included in the first phase of the initiative in these villages, particularly those related to the establishment of water and sanitation … The post PM: “Decent Life” greatest Egyptian project of the 21st century appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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