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Investment Minister Mohamed Farid said Egypt plans to establish eight to nine investment zones over the next two to three years. He also cited an industrial fund with EGP10 billion in authorized capital and EGP500 million paid in.
During an industry minister’s visit to 6th of October City, Naga Tex reported annual fabric output of 1.44 million metres, while Misr Al-Salam cited annual capacity of 5,000 tonnes of dyed and printed fabric.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Ministry of Industry
Egypt’s industry minister opened a new production line at Unilever’s personal-care factory in 6th of October City. The plant’s annual capacity is set to rise 20%, and all output from the new line is designated for export, the report said.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Ministry of Industry
National Iranian Oil Company chief Hamid Bord said associated-gas capture had risen from about 5 million to 15 million cubic metres per day. He also set out a higher year-end target.
Source: Mehr News Agency, interview with National Iranian Oil Company managing director Hamid Bord
SOCAR said it signed energy and technology documents with ExxonMobil, Comstock Resources, Apollo and other companies at an investment forum in Baku. Several items are cooperation frameworks or evaluations rather than binding investment or sales decisions.
Source: State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)
SOCAR, the State Water Resources Agency and Esyasoft signed an MoU to assess smart water-grid management. The announcement covers feasibility and implementation planning, not an investment or construction decision.
Source: State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR)
Egypt’s petroleum minister said average daily gas consumption rose from 6,458.36 million cubic feet in winter 2025–26 to 7,281.56 million cubic feet in summer 2026. The comparison uses seasonal averages.
Source: Egypt State Information Service / Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources
A national programme involving MCIT, Google Cloud and Qatar Digital Academy aims to provide more than 50,000 training seats by 2030 for workers, leaders and technical professionals.
The four-day Reboot the Earth event hosted by CMU-Q drew 110 participants from across Qatar. Twenty-two teams produced working prototypes for crop suitability or cold-chain monitoring to reduce food loss.
The Arab Federation for Digital Economy’s fifth index edition placed the UAE first among Arab countries. It said the region has advanced in digital infrastructure and public services while gaps remain in research, innovation and converting technology into economic value.
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