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Beyti has invested more than EGP 7bn in Egypt and has an investment plan worth EGP 8.7bn for 2025-2027, the company announced, highlighting its contribution to local manufacturing, employment and sustainable economic development. The company provides around 6,000 direct jobs and 19,000 indirect jobs, exports to more than 45 countries, and sources 67% of its

<p>The US military has spent over $47 billion so far to prosecute the <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1976395/iran-says-trumps-remarks-on-islamabad-mou-expose-hollowness-of-us-diplomacy">war in Iran</a>, more than 25 per cent higher than the Defense Department’s estimate in July, according to Pentagon data obtained by <em>Reuters</em>.</p> <p>The Pentagon

Nigeria’s remittance inflows through IMTOs hit a record $1.57bn in Q2 2026, a 33% rise from the same period in 2025, according to CBN data. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-remittance-inflows-hit-record-1-57bn-in-q2/

The US FBI says six of its most-wanted fraudsters have been captured across four continents, with about $17bn seized in a global crackdown on scam networks Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-fbi-says-six-most-wanted-fraudsters-captured-17bn-seized/

A youth group in Ogun State has endorsed President Bola Tinubu and other APC candidates for 2027, citing the proposed $7bn Gateway Deep Sea Port project. Read More: https://punchng.com/7bn-seaport-deal-ogun-youths-endorse-tinubu-apc-candidates/

The UK has paid £5.7bn in student finance for the first term of the 2026/27 academic year, the Student Loans Company has announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-pays-5-7bn-first-term-student-loans-in-new-academic-year/