Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt
Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s partial agreement to fill GERD without Egypt
Partial agreement for first filling could not be approved due to technical, legal aspects that should be included in agreement, says Hamdouk
COVID-19 threatens Egypt’s 2020 GDP growth: EBRD
Economy will see rebound of 5.2% in 2021, following sharp decline in previous year due to virus
Unique graduation project looks to reduce Egypt’s plastic consumption
The impacts of plastic pollution on the world’s water and marine life, as well as the food chain and public health, are becoming ever more apparent. On the back of this, global initiatives reducing or eliminating consumption of single-use plastic have gained momentum.
Egypt’s daily Covid-19 cases fall to 346; with 2,172 recoveries so far
China sends second medical supplies shipment to help Egypt fight coronavirus
CBE reveals February 2020 data for banks operating in Egypt
Financial position of banks operating in local market touches EGP 6trn, deposits and loans rise
Variable weather expected in coming week
Some parts of North Coast and Alexandria witness some rainfall, as temperatures expected to fall then rise
Egypt confirms record 495 single-day new COVID-19 cases, 8,476 in total
Egypt on Thursday extended a nationwide night-time curfew for 15 days until the end of holy month of Ramadan to curb the spread of COVID-19 pandemic
Egypt to launch joint-stock company for New Capital monorail management
The company will be established under the name “United Company for Establishment, Management, Operation, and Maintenance of Metro Lines and Rail Transport” in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Joint-Stock Companies, Partnerships Limited by Shares, and Limited Liability Companies, and Investment Law.
Egypt’s 3rd German-made S43 submarine joins naval fleet
S43 submarine is among the most advanced types of attack submarines, it can launch anti-ship missiles, plant naval mines and target coastal land positions
Egypt sees new daily Covid-19 record of 388, with 1,730 recoveries so far
New quarantines in Gharbeya as further coronavirus infections detected
Uber Eats discontinued in Egypt, UAE, and Saudi Arabia
“This will also allow us to commit further energy and resources on our top Eats markets around the world,” the spokesperson said.
Egypt leads international initiative supporting women, children through COVID-19
Initiative to address, mitigate impacts of pandemic on most vulnerable sectors of society
ITFC provides $100m Covid-19 emergency fund to Egypt
The funding is part of the Master Murabaha Agreement concluded between Egypt and ITFC. It will enable GASC to mitigate the effects of coronavirus by securing food commodity imports.
Egypt, UK agree to additional cooperation against COVID-19
UK has provided over 250 Egyptian medical staff with training in Intensive Care, Basic Life Support, Cardiovascular Life Support
Egypt close to defeating terrorism completely in Sinai: army spokesperson
Sinai residents are main supporters of Armed Forces’ fight against terrorism, says El-Rafaie
Egypt ranks regional first as EGP 162bn worth of securities issued in 2019
Insurance premiums increase by 19.3% to reach EGP 35.2bn in same year
Egypt reports 272 new Covid-19 cases, 1562 recoveries so far
New Valley announces 5 new cases, bringing total to 32 in governorate
COVID-19 threatens main drivers of Egypt’s GDP growth: AmCham
Country’s economy grew by estimated 5% in Q1 2019/20
Egypt registers 358 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours, 5,895 in total
According to a statement by spokesman for Egyptian Health Ministry, Khaled Megahed, 14 cases have passed away from the disease, bringing the total death toll to 406. The new figures show that the pandemic contagion curve in the country has notably accelerated in recent days.
Ministry of Tourism promotes Ramadan vibes in Egypt
Entitled “Enjoy the atmosphere of Ramadan from your home”, the campaign brings Ramadan to Egypt’s various tourist destinations, and can be viewed via the ministry and authority’s social media sites.
Electricity Minister honours Egypt-Sudan power interconnection management
Meshaly expressed her appreciation for the honouring, adding that it would encourage workers’ sense of achievement in the sector.
Egypt, WFP partner to support vulnerable citizens through COVID-19 crisis
Minister of Local Development Mahmoud Shaarawy, ordered on Wednesday, that a framework be quickly developed and implemented for cooperation with the WFP
Egypt’s maritime, air freight sectors hit by COVID-19: AmCham
Suez Canal will also be affected by global slowdown, says report
Egypt extends nationwide state of emergency for health, security concernsÂ
Madbouly transfers jurisdiction over some cases from public prosecution to Emergency State Security Courts
Egypt’s Al-Sisi, government took decisive COVID-19 response: IMF’s Georgieva
IMF fully supports Egypt’s aim to safeguard the significant gains made under the completed three-year reforms from COVID-19, says IMF MD
Egypt requests IMF financial, technical support to fight COVID-19: Madbouly
Foreign exchange reserves can withstand the crisis for over two years, says Amer
Egypt to open Qalma Bridge on Cairo-Alexandria Agricultural Road
Ministry of Transportation is set to build six bridges at a cost of EGP 932m
Egypt’s smartphone market threatened by supply chain shortfalls
Consumer demand remains same, with increased need for technology due to social distancing, says Abu Ouf
Egypt commemorates 38th anniversary of Sinai Liberation Day
4,011 prisoners pardoned as part of day’s commemorations
Egypt, Romania discuss efforts to fight coronavirus
Al-Sisi and Iohannis agreed during a phone call, to enhance cooperation through “exchanging expertise and coordination between medical care departments in both countries.” They also discussed other issues of mutual of interest.