Daily brief
Egypt has announced urgent energy-saving measures in response to the financial repercussions of regional conflicts, citing a $1.1 billion monthly surge in its energy bill as the global crisis intensifies.
Egypt signed renewable energy deals for 5,620 megawatts, accelerating its clean energy push with private sector agreements.
Saudi Arabia's Red Sea oil exports are set to jump to nearly 4 million barrels per day in March, according to shipping data.
Cairo markets were raided as part of a price control crackdown (ongoing coverage).
Port Said received funding for a stadium and flood prevention projects.