Ramadani tourism events in historic, non-historic places in Egypt
Tourism during holy month includes historic tours, breaking fast meals, tanoura and religious chanting shows
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Mobile phone operators research 5G technology
By 2020, LTE subscriptions are expected to reach 3.1bn, compared to 500m in 2014.
Mehleb inaugurates AOIâs PV solar panels production line
The organisation is currently preparing for the establishment of a 50 MW solar plant in Beni Suef
Charity foundation gives EGP 75m for commodities for low-income families: Supply Ministry
Ministry supports charity organisationsâ efforts by delivering aid through largest sales network across the country, says Hanafy
Draft budget shows slower fiscal improvement than projected: Moodyâs
Rating agency Moodyâs expects that lower oil prices in FY 2014/2015 will reduce fuel expenses to around EGP 70bn compared to EGP 100bn in the original budget
Egyptian, Spanish, French alliance will implement Abou Rawash sanitation plant
Project targets transforming plant to secondary treatment while increasing its capacity by 400,000 sqm, says minister
Egyptâs average wheat self-sufficiency reaches 54.9% over 10 years
Egyptâs wheat production reached 9.5m tonnes in 2012/2013, imports record 6.8m tonnes, consumption at 16.7m tonnes, says study
Abdel Nour discusses medical tourism investments with Russian company
The volume of medical tourism in Egypt is very low, representing only 1% of tourism income
Ministry of Housing to allocate 5,000 land parcels in 10 new cities.
Draw entry fees are EGP 25,000 as down payment in cash or with accredited banking cheques in any Housing and Development Bank branch
Egyptâs economy needs FDI push for its flat battery: British Ambassador
British investors demand fair treatment from government, competition to be opened up in private sector, says Casson
Tourism sector has to double its labour force to cover market needs: Badran
Ministry finances numerous training centres and programmes with EGP 30m to EGP 40m.
15 projects worth $10m to be implemented with Chinese investments
 Agreement includes five projects in electricity sector, six transportation projects and four Chinese direct investments projects
1.1m butane gas cylinders available daily in Ramadan: Petroleum ministry
Butane gas consumption sees only slight rise of 3%-4% in Ramadan, says former EGPC Vice Chairman
UK-sponsored Nomou Initiative to promote SME sector
Nomou, funded by the UK government, Shell Foundation and GroFin, provides technical and business support to entrepreneurs
EGP 126.3bn in oil product subsidiesâ expenditure in FY 2013/2014: EIA
In 2013, Egyptâs total primary energy consumption was 1.7m barrels per day of oil equivalent, according to BP 2014 Statistical Review of World Energy
6.6% of public expenditure goes to elementary education: CAPMAS
Number of elementary schools increased by 13.5% during FY 2013/2014 to reach 28,500 schools
New Tiba-Qena road lighted with solar energy
Solar energy plant starts operations with capacity of 90 KW in New Tiba City
Agreement signed to establish $300m project for gasoline production
Project targets production of a further 850,000 tonnes of high octane gasoline with investments worth approximately $300m
EGP 44bn tax revenue increase by end of April
Budget deficit increased to EGP 230.9bn from July 2014 to April 2015 representing 9.9% of the GDP
Nile phosphate spill major threat: NSF official
Official from US research foundation outlines dangers, solutions to water threats
Egypt, EU twinning agreement to reach full potential in 24 months
EgyptAir still studying financing air fleet increase from 81 to 125 aircrafts
Charter flight stimulation: Suspension or reinforcement
Programme aims to reduce shelter and take-off fees by about 20%-30%, or exempt airplanes from paying them, says Al-Adawy
Egypt, Switzerland trade volume CHF 1bn in 2014: Swiss Ambassador
We have invested some CHF 25m that covers our framework agreement with Egyptian government, says Leitner
Electrolux launched new factory Sunday
The factory is landed on 60,000 sqmand has a production capacity of 600,000 cookers per year
Solar Impulse II introduced in Cairo
The aeroplane is entirely powered by solar energy, and has started its first-ever 35,000 km journey around the world in March