China industrial output grows 5.2% in August
Manufacturing rose 6.1%, while mining output contracted 1.4% year over year.
National Bureau of Statistics of China
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China industrial profits rise 15.7% in January-August
Profits grew 4.2% in August alone, with manufacturing gains offset by losses in utilities.
National Bureau of Statistics of China
England gives mayors power to introduce an overnight visitor levy
The charge must be linked to accommodation cost, and eligible local leaders can decide whether to use it.
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
South Africa signs $1 billion loan for metro utility reforms
The New Development Bank facility links disbursement to independently verified performance targets for municipal services.
South African National Treasury
South Africa moves transmission project bids to 2027
Treasury and the energy department shifted the final request for proposals after revising the first phase’s financing and procurement design.
South African National Treasury and Department of Electricity and Energy
Turkey’s annual inflation eases to 29.73% in September
Consumer prices rose 1.84% from August and 29.73% year over year, TÜİK reported.
Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK)
Turkey producer prices rise 27.38% over year to September
Domestic producer prices rose 2.07% monthly; manufacturing prices gained 29.09% annually.
Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK)
Egypt and EBRD discuss green industry finance and infrastructure
Egypt was selected among seven countries to benefit from up to €250 million in concessional Climate Investment Funds financing. Talks covered factory solar power, water efficiency and industrial-zone infrastructure.
State Information Service — Industry Ministry and EBRD talks
Egypt reviews staged framework for a more competitive electricity market
The electricity minister and Nexus Analytica reviewed a study of market rules and readiness that could eventually expand bilateral power contracting.
State Information Service — Electricity market framework review
Egypt reviews renewable projects as 2028 energy-mix target approaches
The government’s national energy strategy aims for renewables to supply 45% of the energy mix by 2028. A September 10 review also reported about 1,100 MWh of storage capacity.
State Information Service — Renewable energy project review
Jordan approves JD1.317 million in rural electricity connections
Jordan’s Rural Electrification Fund approved JD1.317 million in electricity connection projects for 331 homes and sites for August, Petra reported. The allocations cover households, farms and productive activities under the fund’s eligibility rules.
Petra / Jordan News Agency
KAHRAMAA receives Arab corporate social responsibility award
The Regional Network for Social Responsibility recognised Qatar’s electricity and water corporation at a Bahrain ceremony.
Qatar News Agency
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