President Abdel Fattah El Sisi opened the second edition of the Egypt International Defence and Military Industries Exhibition,EDEX 2021. Prime Minister Mostafa…

Egypt is presenting, for the first time at EDEX, a totally home-made military drone dubbed “Nut”. The reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle can…

The DSEI Japan has been postponed to a later date following an immediate travel ban by the Japanese government in view of…

Jordanian defence firm Jadara is showcasing its growing portfolio of defence equipment at the ongoing EDEX 2021. On display is the Remote-Controlled…

Russia is promoting its Orlan-10E and Orion-E drones with an eye on the African market at the ongoing EDEX. While China has…

Keeping in mind Egypt’s requirement for air defence systems, defence major Almaz-Antey is showcasing its Antey-4000 and S-350 Vityaz long-range anti-aircraft missile…

India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, which makes the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighter, has offered to establish a manufacturing unit in…

Egypt expects to take delivery of an undisclosed number of Searanger 20 mm naval guns from the United States from end 2024.…

The Egyptian Navy has taken delivery of all four Type 209/1400mod submarines from Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems, providing a substantial increase in its…

Spanish company Escribano Mechanical & Engineering (EM&E) has started trials of its remote controlled weapon systems (RWS) on Egyptian military’s armoured vehicles…

Sustained investments into growing Egypt’s defence industrial base are bearing results, with a growing number of indigenously developed platforms and upgrades to…

Pakistan’s state-owned defence firm Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS) is participating at EDEX 2021 to showcase its defence products and highlight…

EDEX 2021 assumes added importance for Northrop Grumman as Egypt is currently in discussions with the United States to acquire the company’s…

The Egyptian Air Force is upgrading its F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets under the Pacer Pharaoh Programme, which has increased the mission…

South Korean defence firm Hanwha Defence’s K9 Thunder, a 155mm / 52 caliber Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) is said to be one of…

As the second edition of the Egypt Defence Expo (EDEX 2021) opens, defence and military industries are eyeing a bigger slice of…

United Arab Emirates (UAE) based EDGE Group, which has rapidly emerged as one of the leading defence firms in the region, is…

The Shahpar-II armed Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) is making its international debut at the ongoing EDEX. The…

With the Middle East and North Africa having one of the world’s largest fleets of Russian and Soviet-made rotorcraft, Russian Helicopters is…

Naval Group is proud of its long-term partnership with the Egyptian Navy and naval shipyards. With seven latest generation combat ships already…

Egypt is quietly building up its helicopter fleet by both upgrading the ageing units and purchasing new helos. The country’s existing Boeing…

The Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX) will focus on connecting the global maritime defence and security community at the…

The Egyptian and Indian armed forces are witnessing closer cooperation than ever before, even as both nations continue to work to further…

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will acquire 280 additional Raytheon AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). The sale of the advanced…

Austrian unmanned systems manufacturer Schiebel is participating at the ongoing EDEX, seeking market opportunities for its Camcopter S-100 in the maritime surveillance…

The Egyptian armed forces are increasing joint training exercises with partner forces to further exchange expertise and enhance military cooperation with militaries…

French military exports to Egypt are expected to surge from 2022, with the contract for the acquisition of 30 additional Rafales to…

With Egypt diversifying its base of arms suppliers, U.S. defence contractors will be hoping to make a major splash at EDEX 2021…

European defence conglomerate Leonardo is presenting innovative solutions that aid in national defence at the ongoing EDEX. A product that has been…

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is undergoing rapid militarisationwith a number of intra- and interstate conflicts and terrorist threats…

Nexter Group subsidiary NBC-Sys recently inaugurated a new fully automated line dedicated to the production of its entire range of NBC (nuclear,…

The Egyptian Navy is looking forward to receive the first VL MICA NG (New Generation) air defence system from MBDA to equip…

The Biden administration’s decision to sell 280 AIM-120C air-to-air missiles to SaudiArabia has kindled hopes in Egypt, which has been eyeing this…