Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt
Egypt among Russia’s main MENA trade partners: Russian Ambassador
Russia has adopted similar positions to Egypt regarding Libyan and Syrian conflicts
Egypt President Al-Sisi orders Galaa court complex in Cairo restored
Country aims to enhance litigation system through automation of Justice Ministry’s services nationwide
Egypt consumer confidence in e-payments increases amid COVID-19: Visa
86% of consumers trust contactless transaction technology, 69% support payment with QR code: survey finds out
Egypt leads Arab world in digital wallets, e-payment services: AMF
There are currently 178,000 e-payment outlets across 8 Arab countries, mainly in Egypt
Egypt Parliament approves 3 international cooperation agreements worth $92.5m
Agreements cover Cairo Metro Line 1 renovation, higher education, and reproductive health
Egypt’s top religious authorities send relief supplies to Beirut
Two aircraft carrying 27 tonnes of medical, relief, and food aid arrived in Lebanon as part of Egyptian air bridge
Egypt’s Importers Division reports sector’s problems to FEDCOC
Indicative prices relating to Egyptian customs have caused significant local price hikes, especially for low-income consumers, says Division of Importers member
Egypt to resume Luxor, Aswan tourism activities in early September
Tourism experts anticipate occupancy rates to return to pre-COVID-19 levels between February and October 2021
Egypt opens National Centre for Spatial Data Infrastructure
Centre seeks to standardise specifications used in creation, dissemination of spatial data, says Hala El-Said
Time for digital revolution in Egyptian banking system
CBE takes steady steps, initiatives to support fintech in Egypt
Egypt condemns military coup in Mali, urges parties to exercises self-restraint
Cairo stresses necessity of restoring constitutional legitimacy in Mali as soon as possible
Egypt Parliament initially approves draft law on waste management
New legislation to identify responsibilities of waste management stakeholders
Egypt sends 14 tonnes of medical aid to Sudan following floods
Torrential rains in Sudan have killed 63 people since July, and displaced thousands
Over 100,000 visit Egypt’s Red Sea since inbound tourism resumes
Tourists came from Belarus, Ukraine, Switzerland, Hungary, and Serbia
Egypt allocates EGP 900m to youth establishments in FY 2020/21: Minister Ashraf Sobhy
Three developers competed for Cairo Stadium development, Youth and Sports Ministry to decide best offer, says Sobhy
GERD parties hope for consensus at renewed talks on 28 August
Talks on Ethiopian dam’s filling, operation aim to reach binding agreement between countries involved
Egypt to launch new renewable energy projects by year-end: Electricity Minister
‘We received offers to buy energy at 2.45 piasters from solar power plants, 3 piasters from wind farms,’ says Shaker
Egypt expected to grow 2% in 2020, against general Arab economic contraction: AMF
Inflation across Middle East expected to surge to 8.8% in 2020, decline to 6.3% in 2021
Developers optimistic on Egypt real estate market growth
New Administrative Capital is natural alternative to expanding in Egypt, and eliminating informal settlements, says HDRIC Managing Director
Egypt offers financial aid to families of COVID-19 fatalities among health workers
Medical Professions Risk Fund will pay compensation retroactively dating back to first coronavirus case among health workers in Egypt
Nissan releases fifth generation Urvan microbus in Egypt
Company introduces some modifications to new version of Urvan
Egypt government discusses technological preparations for hosting Handball World Cup
Championship to be held in Cairo, New Administrative Capital, 6th of October city, and Borg El-Arab city in Alexandria
Egypt sends 2 further aircraft carrying aid to Beirut
New aid shipments include over 28 tonnes of food and medical supplies
Parliament discusses law redrawing Egypt electoral districts
Draft law divides Egypt into 143 electoral districts devoted to single system elections, four electoral districts devoted to list system election
COVID-19 nudges Egypt unemployment up to 9.6% in Q2 2020: CAPMAS
It’s not large hike in comparison to global unemployment rates due to covid-19, not less than one year to return back to pre-covid-19 unemployment rates: Hermes
Egypt directs EGP 6bn in urgent commodity, service finances in July: Maait
The finance aims to enable public entities to fulfil their commodity and service obligations towards citizens
Egypt to launch €600m Euro-denominated T-bills bid on Monday
Bid proceeds will be used to pay for previous CBE bid offered on 20 August 2019, amounting to €610m
Egypt reports 116 new COVID-19 cases, 17 new fatalities
Higher Education Ministry study finds two drugs that may help combat virus
Egypt sends medical teams to Beirut
Two aircraft carrying 14 tonnes of urgent medical, relief supplies to be also dispatched
GAFI, Siemens discuss German business engagement in Egypt
Company has committed to three 14.4GW power plants in Egypt, at a total cost of €6bn, among other projects