Egypt–Tanzania Trade & Logistics: President Sisi met Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dar es Salaam and pushed joint agriculture land-reclamation, port expansion at Dar es Salaam, and a proposed Safaga–Dar es Salaam shipping route plus a wider Cairo–Tanzania logistics corridor. Nile Governance Digitised: Egypt’s Water Resources ministry launched a digital platform to document and manage Nile riverbank state lands, starting with Dakahleya, using cadastral maps and satellite imagery to track land-use fees, encroachments and compliance. Export Push for Building Materials: Egypt’s Export Development Fund held consultations with export councils, including building materials, refractories and metallurgy, to expand export markets and raise value-added manufacturing competitiveness. Red Sea Shipping Costs Rise: After Yemen’s Houthis announced a maritime embargo on Saudi Arabia, Red Sea war-risk insurance premiums jumped, raising voyage costs and adding pressure to global energy and trade flows. Banking Cooperation: Central Bank of Egypt governor Hassan Abdalla met Eswatini’s counterpart to discuss cash circulation know-how, PAPSS cross-border payments, and a plan for a pan-African gold bank. AI for Founders: RiseUp, A15 and BitRoot launched NVIDIA SIGNALS for Egyptian AI founders, backing local enterprise AI development.