Petroleum Minister Karim Badawi said the national gas grid maintained supplies to power generation and industry during summer. He said this was the second consecutive year with electricity loads above 40,000 megawatts.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Egyptian Natural Gas Company
The UAE Ministerial Council for Artificial Intelligence and Development reviewed the strategy and updates for the second phase of the government’s Agentic AI Project at a meeting in Abu Dhabi on 9 September 2026. The plan is described as a national framework to widen the use of agentic AI applications in federal government work.
Source: Emirates News Agency (WAM), reporting the UAE Ministerial Council for Artificial Intelligence and Development
The central bank said it is working to strengthen liquidity at Al-Tayf Islamic Bank under guardianship and will prioritize accounts receiving salaries.
A report reviewed by Egypt’s Ministerial Economic Group put the balance-of-payments deficit at $1.8 billion for July–March of fiscal 2025/26, compared with about $1.9 billion in the same period a year earlier.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Cabinet of Egypt
The fourth International Food and Food Tech Exhibition ended on September 7, with business meetings focused on markets and partnerships, the organizer said.
Source: Nabd International for Exhibitions and Conferences, reported by Jordan News Agency Petra
Egypt’s General Petroleum Corporation reported 12 oil discoveries and a 22% reduction in energy use in fiscal 2025/26. It put average daily production at about 77,000 barrels of oil equivalent.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly inaugurated new projects and expansions at nine factories in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. Officials put investment at up to $85 million and expected employment at about 2,000 people.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Suez Canal Economic Zone
Egypt’s Healthcare Authority reported 6.767 million enrolled beneficiaries and 94.22 million medical services in the first half of fiscal 2025/26. Its report listed 335 therapeutic facilities.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Egypt Healthcare Authority
The Ancient Egypt exhibition at the Hong Kong Palace Museum closed on 31 August. Egypt’s official account said it received more than 600,000 visitors during a run of over nine months.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
The National Food Safety Authority reported 230,000 tonnes of food exports in 3,700 consignments during 5–11 September. Potatoes led vegetable shipments and mangoes led fruit shipments.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / National Food Safety Authority
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