Latest in Tag: development Highlight
Latest in Tag: development
United Nations celebrates in Zamalek
Fair highlights the organisation’s achievements in Egypt
Alexandria chamber donates EGP 13m for development projects
Projects foundation for Social and Economic Centre to develop Alexandria, which the chamber is launching in cooperation with the armed forces
IDB approves $230.2m Sharm El-Sheikh airport development
Bank’s contribution to development project reaches $457m
Students propose recycled building material as solution to slum housing problem
Development project aims to build a community centre out of cheap, durable material
1 hour to empower women working online
Entrepreneur launches campaign to record online tutorials in Arabic, which will be offered for free
Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan tripartite talks end with agreements
This is the fourth round of talks for the trio in the past year after previous efforts had failed
Suez Canal development project studies to begin next week: Dar Al-Handasah official
Studies will include data collection and objective setting, director of operations at Dar Al-Handasah says
NGOs condemn minister’s intention to exclude women from governor reshuffle
Head of the media division in the ministry says minister’s statements “were taken out of context”
Al-Sisi voices willingness to visit Ethiopia up to 3 times to resolve dam issue
Egypt’s water minister arrives in Sudan to attend tripartite talks held to address issues surrounding the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Negotiations will start where they left off: Water minister
The minister has left Egypt for Sudan to attend tripartite talks on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
Businessmen want Wealth Tax to be paid in kind; government wants cash payment
Investors fear the government will direct proceeds of Wealth Tax to balance the budget deficit without focusing on development projects
Dar Al-Handasah wins Suez Canal project bid; 8 months needed to finish master plan
French engineering services company Egis selected to evaluate performance of project master plan
Yields of Suez Canal investment certificates to be paid after one year: CBE governor
Hisham Ramez says 12% interest rates of investment certificates is highest in banking sector to lure participation
Irrigation development project to provide 10bn cubic metres of water: Agriculture minister
Project targets 5m acres of land over the coming 10 years to achieve greater growth rates, increase agricultural lands and create 1.6m jobs
Post-30 June fund to provide 140 homes for homeless families by the end of 2014
Project’s total cost to stand at EGP 61m
EGP 600m allocated for slum development in budget: Ministry of Planning
European Union (EU) to provide € 1.5m for development in slum areas and other civil society projects implementation of projects for the development of informal areas
North Africa approaching universal access to primary education: UN report
Primary education enrolment increased from 80% to 99% in North Africa over 22 years
Tourism authority achieves highest revenues to date, backs Red Sea projects
The Tourism Development Authority’s board of directors, chaired by Minister of Tourism Hisham Zaazou, agreed to a new deadline for development projects for implementation to be completed after late fees payment.
75% of first stimulus package’s projects completed: El-Araby
Economic platform outlined by Al-Sisi during presidential campaign will be included in 2014/2015 development plan, says planning minister
Fahmy discusses African relations
Foreign minister conducts telephone calls to discuss development and African Union
Water should be subject of cooperation, not contention: Al-Sisi
President tells Ethiopia’s foreign minister that constructive dialogue is the best way to achieve mutual understanding
Al-Sisi meets Arab leaders after inauguration
The president held talks with top officials of Arabic countries that had vocally supported Egypt’s July power shift
Mehleb concludes UAE trip with high-level talks
After tense ties under Morsi’s tenure, the UAE has become one of Egypt’s largest financial backers since his ouster
Al-Sisi condemned for withholding his platform
Al-Sisi, Sabahy hold meetings over their presidential campaigns
Trade authority seeks to increase growth rate of domestic trade to 8%
Five-year strategy will increase investments in domestic trade by EGP 50bn, says head of the Internal Trade Development Authority
Suez Canal development plan to be presented in January 2015: SCA official
Suez Canal Authority expects consortium tasked with preparing the plan to be announced soon
Al-Sisi meets Sinai representatives; Sabahy says ‘the army… must not rule’
Sabahy addresses controversial topics, while Al-Sisi speaks about development prospects in the Sinai Peninsula on day 11 of campaigning
Information tech to double growth rate by 2020: Ministry of Communications
Ministry announces three initiatives to improve Egypt’s digital economy
Fahmy meets African Union Peace and Security Council commissioner, discusses Egypt-AU ties
Egyptian FM also visits Saudi Arabia, Emirates to discuss environmental issues, aid to Egypt
Coal usage scrutinised by experts and researchers
Effects of coal usage on the lives of Egyptians addressed in a symposium