Amr Emam

Egypt has set itself the ambitious target of doubling the value of its non-oil exports from today’s $48bn to $100bn by 2030, but there is a problem:…

The Houthi militia’s advances along the western coast of Yemen in recent days pose a serious strategic challenge for Egypt. These gains mean the Iran…

In March 2021, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi visited the Suez Canal to thank its workers for reopening the crucial maritime passageway. A…

The clashes between Ethiopian federal soldiers and Tigrayan fighters in the country’s north last week were no sudden, unexpected outburst. Rather, it…

On 29 July, a drone struck a floating American storage and regasification unit at Damietta Port on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, setting it ablaze…

Egypt has launched an ambitious plan to create jobs deep in the countryside to keep the young generation from leaving in search of work. Led by the…

Egypt is accelerating its nuclear cooperation with Russia’s Rosatom, which is now building a major nuclear power plant at al-Dabaa, a remote coastal…

The opening of Egypt’s Strategic Command Headquarters last week shows what Egypt has learned from its recent past and how it intends to deal with the…

Egypt is to end the limits on foreigners owning real estate in a bid to bring in more capital, despite warnings from nationalists. A law from 1996…

Egypt is to completely overhaul its decades-old product-based ‘tamween’ food subsidy system that offers tens of millions of Egyptians staple foods…