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The Big Picture Egypt Explained: The Country, Sisi’s Egypt and What to Watch Economy, politics, society and daily life — the whole country in one essential read.Argy Pyramids of Giza: the Greek-born DJ brings NEWORLD to Egypt on Friday 6 November 2026. Tickets from about US$117, entry 21+.
Egypt explained: record remittances of US$47.3 billion, a Suez Canal still below pre-disruption levels, and an IMF programme that ends in December 2026.
Retire in Egypt without a retirement visa: the interior ministry lists US$100,000 of property for a...
How a foreigner opens a bank account in Egypt in 2026: central bank rules, documents, pound...
Buying property in Egypt as a foreigner in 2026: Law 230 of 1996 limits, why title...
The Ghostly Kisses Cairo concert takes place on 4 December 2026 at Zed Park in Egypt. Doors, ticket...
The Omar Khairat Cairo Opera concerts run on 4 and 5 October 2026 in the Main Hall in...
Max Amini Cairo shows at the St. Regis New Capital are sold out except a late show on...
Arab Music Festival returns to the Cairo Opera House from 20 to 30 October 2026, dedicated to Hany...
The Abu Simbel sun festival falls on 22 October 2026, around 6 a.m. Light travels 63 metres to...
The Blue 25th Anniversary Tour reaches Egypt on Saturday 24 October 2026, at a hall 45 kilometres east...
Tul8te in Cairo on 16 October 2026: Al Manara Arena, doors 3 p.m., show 5 p.m., tickets from...
Starlight Festival brings Charlotte de Witte, Adriatique and Michael Bibi to the Pyramids of Giza on 9 and...