Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt
State will not absent itself again from Egypt’s development: President Al-Sisi
Al-Mahmoudiya Axis costs EGP 11.5bn; and investments in oil and mineral resources sector exceeds EGP 1.16trn in more than 159 projects, says PM Mostafa Madbouly
Egypt sends 125 tonnes of glass to Beirut for explosion damage repair
Several aid shipments have, under Presidential directives, been sent to Lebanon as part of air bridge established shortly after the Beirut Port explosion
Egypt to rehabilitate 7,000km of canals: Planning Ministry
Project is expected to save about 5bn m3 of irrigation water annually, says Hala El Said
Egypt’s Sports Minister leads cycling marathon in New Port Said Tunnels
A group of young Egyptians and several ministerial officials also participated in the marathon.
Egypt’s Al-Sisi inaugurates Alexandria’s redeveloped Al-Mahmoudiya Axis
Demolition works, part of two-year long expansion process, is for greater good, says President Al-Sisi
Egypt’s universities to impose fine on students taking re-sits
New fines will be applied from start of 2021/2022 academic year
Egypt to exempt 600 MERCOSUR-bound export items from customs in September
MERCOSUR agreement supports state’s current trend of increasing exports, opening of new markets, says Nevine Gamea
Egypt launches trial run of digital government services platform
New platform offers 70 services covering vehicle and driving licensing, public notary, and electronic filing of lawsuits
Egypt seeks Chinese support in WTO election
We look to enhance cooperation on SMEs, given they represent large segment of China’s economy, says Nevine Gamea
Egypt Parliament approves $743.3m international housing, sanitation agreements
Deals aim to primarily improve lives of low-income Egyptians so they can access their right to adequate housing
Most Egypt tourism stakeholders welcome PCR requirement for arrivals
Some problems face conducting PCR test, including logistical complications, says EHA official
Government warns against COVID-19 complacency, discusses 2nd wave scenarios
Egypt will, in September, sign deal with China to produce coronavirus vaccine
Egypt pharmaceutical sales steadily increase 4.9% in July to EGP 6.648bn
For the first seven months (7M) of 2020, total sales grew marginally by 0.04% y-o-y, amounting to EGP 43.8bn.
Automation of Egypt customs system proceeds actively: Finance Minister
Electronic system will, for first time, be established to track goods until final release stage, says Mohamed Maait
UNDP, Japan grant Egypt $2.73m to address socio-economic impacts of COVID-19
As many as 3.7m MSMEs, especially in Egypt’s retail and handicraft sectors, will benefit from grant
Egypt, Iraq discuss enhanced joint cooperation in military production
Iraqi Ambassador praises Ministry of Military Production’s role in advancing Egypt’s military, civilian industries
Egypt Parliament approves State Award for Young Creators under 18
The new award, aimed at Egypt’s young generation of innovators, will be granted on an annual basis to anyone aged under 18 years old in the fields of arts and culture.
Egypt in prime position to bounce back as leading tourist destination: UNWTO
Grand Egyptian Museum is most important cultural, tourism project in 21st century, says El-Anani
Egypt’s exports likely to increase to $100bn annually in 3 years: analysts
Though it is a big dream to reach $100bn of exports, Egypt has carried out recently some mega projects that seemed very difficult at the beginning to be fulfilled
Egypt’s Al-Sisi joins tripartite summit with Jordan, Iraq to address Middle East issues
Al-Sisi and King Abdullah II discussed mutual efforts for countering terrorism, stressing importance of supporting international efforts in this area
Egypt Parliament approves mental health care law
Law aims to protect rights of people with mental illness, providing them with more protection against any forms of abuse
Egypt, France Foreign Ministers discuss Libya ceasefire
Shoukry, Le Drian explore range of regional topics including two-state solution in Palestine
Egypt sees 21% increase in manufacturing, extractive index during June 2020
Increases in economic activities also reported in June due to repercussions of COVID-19
Egypt to deliver natural gas to New Valley soon: Petroleum Minister
New project, first of its kind in New Valley, is set to use compressed natural gas technology
Egypt Parliament approves $53m international cooperation agreements against COVID-19
Agreements will be used to fund several different public health pathways, says Minister Al-Mashat
Al-Sisi urges Egypt tourism resumption under precautionary measures
UNWTO Secretary-General praises Egyptian efforts to support tourism amid COVID-19
Egypt smartphone sales to increase as schools return
Ministry of Education and Technical Education intends to rely extensively on technologies in upcoming academic year
Egypt to transform Golden Voice contest into talent discovery scheme
Winners of 2020 competition were awarded scholarships at House of Arab Singing
Egypt sends 2 further aircraft carrying aid to Beirut
Aircraft carry over 30 tonnes of relief aid, foodstuff, and medical supplies
GAFI, Benya discuss technological infrastructure development in Egypt
GAFI Chief stresses importance of private sector participation in state-implemented technological projects