Gold prices in Egypt are affected by global supply changes and interest rate movements. The gold pound price reached 43,160 EGP on Monday, September 13, 2025.

Today, Egypt hosts a historic global summit in Sharm El-Sheikh for peace, chaired by Presidents Sisi and Trump, with participation from world leaders amid international mediation efforts to enhance stability in the Middle East.

The Sudanese army announced repelling a violent attack by the Rapid Support Forces on the city of El Fasher in western Sudan, causing heavy losses to the attackers. The Rapid Support Forces denied bombing a displaced persons' shelter in El Fasher amid escalating clashes since May 10, 2024.

Egypt announced the participation of 26 countries in the Sharm El-Sheikh Peace Summit starting on October 13, 2025, with representation at the levels of presidents, leaders, prime ministers, and senior officials.

US President Donald Trump expressed his eagerness to visit the Gaza Strip soon, hoping for peace to prevail there. He also announced his Middle East itinerary including visits to Israel and Sharm El Sheikh.

Sharm El-Sheikh is hosting a historic peace summit aimed at establishing peace in the Middle East and stopping the war in Gaza, with world leaders gathering at Egypt's invitation to redraw the regional map and achieve stability.

Dr. Khaled Zayed, head of the Red Crescent in North Sinai, announced that over 400 trucks carrying 9,000 tons of food and medical supplies entered Gaza, with psychological support teams ready to receive the injured at the Rafah crossing.

The construction sector received JD 7.8 million in facilities in July, representing 22.0% of total facilities. Total credit facilities by banks operating in Jordan reached JD 35.5 billion by the end of July, growing 2.2% compared to 2024.

The first Kathraba Forum for Heritage and Tourism Development was held in the town of Kathraba, south of Karak. Dr. Abdul Nasser Al-Hamouri called for adopting a strategic vision to develop sustainable tourism in the area, which is rich in archaeological and natural treasures, aiming to transform it into an integrated tourist destination benefiting the local community.

Jordan's Minister of Youth and Spain's Minister of Youth and Childhood discussed enhancing cooperation in youth affairs, focusing on experience exchange, youth empowerment, and joint youth exchange programs, with the Spanish Ambassador present in Amman.