Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt
Egypt condemns new Israeli settlement plan in Jerusalem
The proposed Israeli settlements will be built along the Green Line extending from Beit Safafa, Malha, Al-Baqa’a and all the way to al-Walaja village.
Egypt consults TUI Group, easyJet to increase inbound tourism
COVID-19 vaccines would contribute to global tourism recovery: Egyptian Tourism Promotion
Egypt has chance to be technology exporter: Zoho
Shabdar told Daily News Egypt that they believe that Egypt has strong opportunities to be a technology exporting country.
Egypt re-elected as member of United Nations Peacebuilding Commission
Egypt has since enjoyed a semi-permanent membership in the Commission, which created a rich legacy and extended support for peacebuilding efforts in the world, especially in Africa.
Sudan reaffirms adherence to AU’s leadership in Ethiopia’s Nile dam issue
Egypt and Sudan rely on the Nile river for their fresh water and are concerned that the Nile dam might affect their water resources.
Egyptian medical convoy serves 1,822 people in South Sudan
The Egyptian medical convoy has been sent to Juba under the directives of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to support the health sector in South Sudan.
Egypt, international tourism will not recover before 2021 end: Pundit
Africa loses 47% of its inbound tourism due to COVID-19: Randa Al-Adawi
Biotechnology company plans to assemble disinfection robots in Egypt in H2 2021
Khattab told Daily News Egypt that these robots can be deployed in hospitals, airports, train and metro stations, and government agencies to carry out disinfection and sterilisation operations using ultraviolet waves.
South Korea offers Egypt $500k worth medical supplies
Egypt-South Korea cooperation portfolio reaches $458m in vital sectors
Egypt, World Bank conclude periodic review on Development Policy Financing Framework
Egypt, World Bank sign four agreements in health, social solidarity, and environment sectors, worth $1.15bn, in 2020: Minister Al-Mashat
Egypt aims to localise tablet manufacturing
Negotiations underway with major international company to establish production line in Egypt
Egypt to implement Arab Africa Trade Bridge programme in December
AATB aims to support Egyptian exports’ access to African markets
Egypt climbs 10 spots in Global Knowledge Index 2020
Egypt’s ranking improved in all sectoral indices; climbing 23 spots in technical and vocational Education, and training
Digital commercial centre elMall to launch in Egypt next February
Ashraf Gaber, CEO of UAE House of Experience “EPR Partners” and Founder of elMall, said that digital transformation has become a reality and has acquired a large share of shopping around the world, especially in light of the international lockdown and precautionary measures due to novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Egypt supports Iraq’s efforts to maintain national security, stability: Al-Sisi
Al-Sisi expressed his desire to enhance Egypt-Iraq cooperation in all fields, stressing importance of following-up on progress of joint projects
Egypt allocates EGP 7.2bn in public investments for Ismailia in FY 2020/21
In a Saturday press statement, Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said revealed that these funds will be directed into 222 projects in north-eastern Ismailia, representing 2.8% of Egypt’s total public investments.
Egypt, Jordan, and Iraq consider launching unified transport ticketing system
Cairo hosts Arab Bridge Maritime’s 75th general assembly meeting
COVID-19 recoveries in Africa surpass 2 million: Africa CDC
The most COVID-19 affected African countries in terms of the number of positive cases include South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, and Ethiopia
Increased inflation in November makes Egypt’s interest fate open to speculation
Central Bank of Egypt to reduce interest rates by 50-100 basis points: Banking pundit Abdel-Aal
Egypt receives 1st batch of Chinese coronavirus vaccine
“The Chinese coronavirus vaccine will be available for citizens for free upon directives of President Al-Sisi,” Egyptian Minister of Health Hala Zayed said
Egypt to launch national strategy for human rights: Foreign Ministry
The Ministry said, in a statement on Thursday, that Egypt aspires to a new world that balances between political, civil, economic, social, and cultural rights, without prioritising certain rights over others, or exploiting human rights to achieve narrow political ends.
Egypt budgets EGP 3.2bn for 2021 World Men’s Handball Championship: Sport Minister
Egypt’s Sport Law will be amended by next parliament
Strong economics, renewable power policies make Egypt attractive investment destination: Alcazar Energy CEO
Some of company’s largest capacity expansions are planned in Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey, says Daniel Calderon
Egypt’s daily COVID-19 figures monitored by health institutions: Official
Pfizer uses new method for vaccine based on strengthening antibodies, says Tag El-Din
Egypt, Saudi Arabia discuss activation of joint investment fund
Egyptian government is keen to ensure the fund’s success, says Egypt’s Prime Minister
Egypt to market homemade products at Carrefour
The targeted products for the marketing campaign will be made by small and micro youth enterprises in Egypt, and will be sold through Carrefour’s various branches inside and outside the country.
Egypt prioritises sustainable financing, aligning public investment with green economy
El-Said also said that the Cabinet has recently approved a guide on environmental sustainability standards, whilst also launching its first green bond, which is also the first in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
Egypt commemorates Farkhonda Hassan as symbol of women’s activism
Renowned geologist made contributions to Egyptian community and role of women in society, making her pioneer for women’s work worldwide
Egypt renews commitment to combating corruption: Foreign Ministry
In the statement, the ministry also affirmed the country’s commitment to its international commitments, foremost of which is the United Nations (UN) Convention against Corruption. The convention represents the only internationally binding framework for multilateral cooperation for states party to it.
Egypt participates in 5th Somalia Partnership Forum
The two sides also reviewed ways to advance bilateral relations between the two countries that reflects the historic and extended friendship between the two and confirms the Arab aspirations for Somalia.