Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt
Egypt’s investments to grow 5.5% in FY 2020/2021: FocusEconomics
The report, published this month, highlighted that Egypt’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which measures business activity in the non-oil private sector, inched down to 49.4 in August from 49.6 in July.
Egypt Irrigation Minister arrives in South Sudan
Visit coincides with Wednesday arrival of second military plane to South Sudan loaded with medical supplies
Egypt tourism to recover by Q1 2021: Cultural Tourism Association
The Upper Egypt towns of Luxor and Aswan will see a particular recovery by this time frame, so long as the pandemic does not worsen.
Egypt launches commodity exchange with offerings available from early 2021
It is hoped that the improved system will be reflected in commodity prices that will benefit the consumer and the producer, especially while reducing circulation.
Egypt provides expertise on Sudan’s health sector reforms
Egypt’s Minister of Health Hala Zayed sets schedule for remedial aids needed in Sudan
Egypt’s real estate market witnesses robust demand: Fitch
Ongoing construction of 20 new cities across Egypt, in addition to development of 23 existing ones, present attractive investment opportunities
12 hotels in Egypt receive health, safety certificate to reopen last week
Total of 668 hotels across 23 governorates have so far received certificates to reopen
Egypt passes 100,000 COVID-19 case mark, as daily count remains stable
Country ranks in 31st place worldwide in terms of case-load
Egypt, Morocco Foreign Ministers discuss Libya updates
Talks continue between Libyan rivals in Morocco for third day hoping for agreement
Egypt’s 2020/21 academic year to start on 17 October: Education Minister
Re-sits for high school leaving (Thanaweyya Amma) exams to be held in August for students to improve their grades
Female journalists demand stricter anti-harassment stance from Egypt Press Syndicate
Syndicate’s board to decide on memorandum submitted by several female Egyptian journalists during Thursday meeting demanding safe work environment
Egypt condemns Tunisia terrorist attack
One Tunisian National Guard officer killed, another injured in terrorist attack
Egypt launches initiative to improve quality of life in 1,000 neediest villages
Total of EGP 3.5bn pumped into initiative’s first phase, bringing total to EGP 13.5bn by FY 2020/21 end
Egypt Environment Minister extends support to Cyprus climate initiative
Egypt is one of initiative’s main supporters, says Ambassador Homer Mavrommatis
Egypt to maximise Export Credit Risk Guarantee Company’s role in Africa: Tawfik
Raising customs clearance procedure efficiency, reducing internal transport costs are most prominent ways to increase exports
Egypt offers new facilities amid local consumption stimulation initiative
The facilities will also help relieve the financial burdens many Egyptian citizens face, particularly as the new academic year approaches.
Egypt to hold Senate runoff elections for locals on 8-9 September
Voting abroad concludes on 7 September, with final results to be announced on 16 September
Egypt, Japan chart cooperation new path in FY 2021/22 supporting economic recovery
Egypt’s current cooperation portfolio with Japan includes 12 projects worth total of $2bn
Egypt Meteorological Authority warns unstable weather over 3 days
Authority predicts hot and humid weather in Cairo and Nile Delta governorates
Egypt, Malta Foreign Ministers discuss Libya, Palestine issues
Cairo Declaration is important step to complete Libya’s political path started in Berlin, says Sameh Shoukry
Egypt launches TSFE sub-fund for financial services, digital transformation
El-Said asserted that the TSFE’s philosophy depends on the state’s plan to achieve comprehensive and sustainable development under the Egypt Vision 2030.
Egypt is best-placed in MENA apparel production: Fitch Solutions
Country’s mid-range manufacturing sector remains underdeveloped, with electrical/mechanical machinery, vehicles accounting for less than a tenth of exports
Egypt dispatches urgent aid to flood-hit Sudan
Over 100,000 houses have now been partially destroyed due to floods
Egypt refutes claims of deteriorating inmate health at Borg Al-Arab Prison
The ministry noted that the claims, published via the Facebook page of a TV satellite channel affiliated to the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood group, are baseless, the statement added.
Egypt reports 8.6% decrease in trade deficit during June 2020: CAPMAS
Egypt sees trade deficit of $3.30bn in June 2020
Egypt’s American Diploma students to take ACT exams after SAT leaks
SAT will halt until exams are changed from current paper-based system to electronic system, which will take 18 months, says Tarek Shawky
Egypt, Bahrain Foreign Ministers discuss bilateral economic cooperation
Egypt’s President Al-Sisi affirms keenness to develop relationships with Gulf country
Egypt keen to enhance regional, international cooperation for industrial integration: Trade Minister
Gamea participates in virtual Global Manufacturing and Industrialisation Summit, which is being held for third time
Egypt commemorates 15th anniversary of Beni Suef Cultural Palace fire
The 15th anniversary ceremony will be held as a part of the 27th Cairo International Festival for Experimental Theatre’s activities, in the presence of Minister of Culture Inas Abdel Dayem.
Egypt to offer exceptional aid to over 12,000 tour guides amid COVID-19
EGP 500 grant will be presented to every tour guide for four months, over two batches from post offices