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1 week ago | 
zawya.com | Mohamed Ezz |Marwa Rashad
CAIRO/LONDON: Egypt is in talks with energy firms and trading houses to buy 40-60 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) amid a worsening energy crunch ahead of peak summer demand, three sources aware of the matter told Reuters. The country faces spending up to $3 billion at current prices to secure the LNG, squeezing government coffers already under strain to keep the lights on amid falling gas production and a cost of living crisis.
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2 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Mohamed Ezz |Marwa Rashad
EXCLUSIVE 23 May 2025 - 12:30 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday directed the government to "preemptively take whatever needs necessary to ensure stable electricity flow", according to a statement. File photo.
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3 weeks ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Menna Alaa El-Din |Ahmed Tolba |Mohamed Ezz
Egypt's Suez Canal Authority chief, Osama Rabie, says the authority is considering offering discounts ranging from 12% to 15% on transit fees to help restore traffic in the strategic waterway reeling from attacks by Yemen's Houthis on Red Sea shipping. Rabie told privately owned Sada al-Balad television channel in a phone interview that the discounts could be applied within days after a ratification by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
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3 weeks ago | 
zawya.com | Menna Alaa El-Din |Ahmed Tolba |Mohamed Ezz
CAIRO: Egypt's Suez Canal Authority chief, Osama Rabie, said the authority is considering offering discounts ranging from 12% to 15% on transit fees to help restore traffic in the strategic waterway reeling from attacks by Yemen's Houthis on Red Sea shipping. Rabie told privately owned Sada al-Balad television channel in a phone interview that the discounts could be applied within days after a ratification by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
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1 month ago | 
theherald.co.za | Nafisa Eltahir |Yomna Ehab |Angus McDowall |Mohamed Ezz
Smoke and fire rise from a fuel depot after what military sources told Reuters was a Rapid Support Forces drone attack in Port Sudan targeting fuel storage facilities on May 5 2025. Explosions and fires rocked Sudan's wartime capital Port Sudan on Tuesday, a witness said, part of a days-long drone assault that has torched the country's biggest fuel depots and damaged its main gateway for humanitarian aid.
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1 month ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Nafisa Eltahir |Yomna Ehab |Angus McDowall |Mohamed Ezz
07 May 2025 - 09:30 Just R20 for the first month. Support independent journalism by subscribing to our digital news package. Smoke and fire rise from a fuel depot after what military sources told Reuters was a Rapid Support Forces drone attack in Port Sudan targeting fuel storage facilities on May 5 2025.
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1 month ago | 
jp.reuters.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok
４月８日、米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。写真は３日、シンガポールのタンジョンパガーのターミナルに陸揚げされた自動車（２０２５年 ロイター/Edgar Su） [８日 ロイター] - 米政権の「相互関税」導入発表を受け、貿易相手国と世界の金融市場は激しい衝撃に見舞われている。トランプ大統領の猛攻は続いているものの、南米ブラジルやインドなど、ごく一部は恩恵を受ける可能性のある国として浮上しつつある。ただ、世界は景気後退のリスクに直面しており、恩恵は限定的になる見通しだ。 相互関税措置では、長年同盟関係にある欧州連合（ＥＵ）や日本、韓国などは重い関税率を課され打撃は深刻。一方で、ブラジルやインド、トルコ、ケニアは一筋の光明を見出している。 ブラジルの場合、相互関税率は最も低い１０％。農業大国だけに追い風となっている。中国が対米報復関税を発動すると表明したことで、ブラジルの好敵手である米国の農産物輸出業者は、対中輸出で従来よりも厳しい条件に置かれるためだ。...
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2 months ago | 
money.usnews.com | Mohamed Ezz |Ahmed Eljechtimi |Xinghui Kok
By Mohamed Ezz, Ahmed Eljechtimi and Xinghui Kok(Reuters) - Days after U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of sweeping tariffs shocked multiple U.S. trading partners and global markets, a handful of countries are emerging as potential winners although the risk of a tariff-induced recession will limit the upside.
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2 months ago | 
timeslive.co.za | Mohamed Ezz |Nayera Abdallah
A view shows the interior of a Sindbad submarine at sea off Hurghada, Egypt on August 22 2024 in this still image obtained from a video. Six Russians died on Thursday and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the local governor's office said on Facebook, adding no passengers or crew were missing.
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2 months ago | 
japantimes.co.jp | Mohamed Ezz |Nayera Abdallah
Six Russians died on Thursday and 39 foreign tourists were rescued when a viewing submarine sank off the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada, the local governor's office said on Facebook, adding that no passengers or crew were still missing. The Red Sea Governorate said the submarine, named "Sindbad," had 50 people onboard: 45 tourists of different nationalities from Russia, India, Norway, and Sweden, and five Egyptian crew members.
