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Electricity prices to increase for restaurants and cafés operating beyond official closing hours: PM

Wed, 01 Jul 2026 - 11:59 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said electricity tariffs will increase by 20% for restaurants, cafés, and other commercial establishments that choose to operate beyond the government-mandated closing hours.

Cairo gears up for Global Entrepreneurship Festival with 10,000 participants from 70 countries

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 - 02:22 GMT

Egypt will officially launch its hosting of the third edition of the event, described as the world's largest entrepreneurship festival, at a conference in Cairo on June 27.

Egypt's PM witnesses opening of Africa Health

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 - 02:20 GMT

This year’s edition is held under the theme: “Innovation and Independence: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Local Manufacturing to Strengthen African Health Systems.”

Egypt throws weight behind Iran-US deal as Pakistan expects accord within 24 hours

Sat, 13 Jun 2026 - 02:21 GMT

Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty discussed the latest developments in the US-Iran talks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi via phone on Friday.

Egypt’s PM follows up on availability of medicines and medical supplies

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 - 09:55 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, held a meeting to follow up on the availability of medicines and medical supplies, as well as the payment of dues to companies.

Prime Minister: Family law still under discussion and subject to amendment

Thu, 04 Jun 2026 - 08:41 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly commented on Wednesday on the controversy surrounding the draft Family Law, emphasizing that the government is aware of the sensitivity and complexity of the issue, given the overlapping interests and differing viewpoints among the parties concerned.

Prime Minister extends greetings to Egyptians on Eid al-Adha

Tue, 26 May 2026 - 11:41 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, extended his congratulations to the Egyptian people and to the peoples of the Arab and Islamic nations on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha on Tuesday.

PM reviews UNICEF study on Egypt’s education reform efforts

Wed, 20 May 2026 - 07:51 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly reviewed the findings of a study on education reform efforts in Egypt, presented by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), titled “Securing Egypt’s Future through Education Transformation: New Evidence, Progress Achieved, and the Way Forward.”

PM: Revitalizing Historic and Khedival Cairo receives significant attention

Sat, 16 May 2026 - 11:18 GMT

This tour is part of the state's efforts to preserve Cairo's cultural and historical character and improve the visual appeal of heritage and historical sites.

Egypt’s PM reviews plan to secure funding for summer fuel reserves

Tue, 12 May 2026 - 07:50 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, held a meeting on Tuesday at the government headquarters in the New Capital.

Egypt’s PM inaugurates, inspects factories in Sadat, 6th of October cities

Mon, 11 May 2026 - 01:15 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, embarked on an extensive tour on Monday to inaugurate and inspect several industrial facilities in Sadat City (Menoufia Governorate) and 6th of October City (Giza Governorate).

PM comments on Family Law controversy: "we are open to any amendments"

Wed, 06 May 2026 - 11:53 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly addressed the controversy surrounding the Personal Status Law, stating that the government is aware these laws will spark significant debate.

Egypt implemented comprehensive economic reform program, PM Madbouly says

Mon, 04 May 2026 - 09:25 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly stated that Egypt has successfully implemented a comprehensive economic reform program, emphasizing that the Country Program for Egypt with the OECD represents a significant milestone in bilateral cooperation.

Egypt sets new controls on outdoor advertising lighting to balance energy use, investment

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 - 12:08 GMT

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly approved the new guidelines, which restrict the use of advertising illumination during daylight and overnight hours, while allowing limited lighting during peak evening hours.

Egypt declares paid holiday on Thursday May 7 for Labor Day

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 - 02:27 GMT

The decision applies to employees in ministries, government agencies, public authorities, local administration units, public sector companies, public business sector companies, and private sector companies, the Cabinet said on Wednesday.

Lebanese PM thanks Egypt for role in reaching ceasefire agreement

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 - 08:31 GMT

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam expressed his gratitude and appreciation, on behalf of the Lebanese government and people, to the Egyptian leadership on Thursday.

Egypt’s PM to inspect factories in Banha Industrial Zone

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 - 05:48 GMT

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly will inspect a number of factories in the Banha industrial zone on Saturday, accompanied by the minister of investment and several officials.

PM Madbouly meets with Ambassador Alaa Youssef, new head of State Information Service

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 - 10:21 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly met with Ambassador Alaa Youssef following President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi's decree appointing him as the Head of the State Information Service (SIS) and the announcement of the organization's new board of directors.

Egypt’s government raises minimum wages by LE 1,000

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 - 10:40 GMT

Egypt’s Prime Minister, Mostafa Madbouly, announced on Wednesday a rise in the minimum wage by LE 1,000, alongside a 21% expansion of wage allocations within the state budget. He also noted an “exceptional raise” targeting teachers and healthcare sector workers.

Cabinet announces suspension of shop closure orders during Coptic Holiday Week

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 - 12:30 GMT

The Central Crisis Management Committee, chaired by Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, has recommended the suspension of shop closure orders for public stores, shopping centers, restaurants, cafes, and sports facilities during the upcoming Coptic holiday week.

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