Latest in Tag: Egypt Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egypt

Egyptâs energy future between reality and fantasies
Egypt is the second largest producer of natural gas in Africa after Algeria, yet Egypt’s power generation infrastructure is dependent on natural gas. More than 75% of the electricity generated in Egypt comes from natural gas plants. Egypt currently produces about 3.9bn cubic feet of gas per day and imports another 1-1.1bn cubic feet per …

Egypt cuts diplomatic ties with Qatar, shuts down routes for Qatari transportÂ
Qatar has expressed support for terrorist organisations, according to a Foreign Ministry statement

Qatar pays for supporting terrorism: Arab countries
Arab alliance denounces Qatar for supporting terrorism

Qatar in regional economic crossfire
As the diplomatic row between tiny Qatar and some of its bigger neighbors intensifies, it may slow down a region already suffering under low oil prices and political instability.On Monday, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut air, sea and land transport links with Qatar, accusing the state of supporting terrorism. The …

We have not issued any instructions to banks to stop dealing in Qatari riyal: CBEÂ
The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) denied issuing any instructions to banks operating in the local market to stop dealing in Qatari riyal. Some banks suspended trading in Qatari riyal on Monday following Egyptâs decision to cut diplomatic ties with Qatar. In a statement to Daily News Egypt, the CBE stressed it did not forbid …

World Bank projects Egyptâs economy to grow at fastest regional pace in 2018
A recent report forecasts GDP growth to accelerate to 5% next year

Despite falling sales, Egyptian mobile market still has potential to grow
The Egyptian mobile market is suffering from the effects of the flotation of the Egyptian pound and the devaluation of the national currency against the US dollar, which hiked the prices of mobile phones. Prior to the flotation, the most expensive phone in Egypt sold at EGP 6,000; after the flotation, that jumped to EGP …

Shoukry, Ghandour assert brotherly relations, calling upon media to play positive roleÂ
Sudanese minister of foreign affairs meets Egyptian president, saying âAl-Sisi was frank and transparentâÂ

Egypt calls for UNSC committees meeting to discuss terrorism in Libya
The meeting is scheduled on 27 June to look into the challenges facing the fight against terrorism in Libya

Egypt, Germany to organise investment forum in Berlin soon: Nasr
German companies looking to increase their investments in Egypt, says German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerceâs CEO

41.2% of employers in Egypt are smokers: CAPMAS
Average family spending on smoking at EGP 331 per month, university graduates least smokers

German and Egyptian automotive feeding industry companies will meet in Berlin in September
Andreas Hergenröther, the chief executive of the German-Arab Chamber of Industry and Commerce, revealed that the chamber arranged 10 meetings between the Egyptian and German companies during the second half of 2017 in many industrial and investment sectors. He said that one of these meetings will be in September in Germany between the automotive feeding …

Shoukry and Lavrov hold consultation session on the sidelines of â2+2 formulaâ
Egypt considered the only Arab country in the formula

Crisis of airlines money transfer from Egypt comes to an end
American and Korean airlines have transferred their dues until the period of January, says El Zayat

Egypt needs huge investments and 10 million tourists
During my participation in the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, I have seen and heard many things that I have heard before, but the vital question here is: how could we activate the strategic relationship between Egypt and China? I think the relations of the two countries are weird. A senior Egyptian official …
In Pictures: Lanternsâ brightness glows Egyptâs ashen streetsÂ
Despite this yearâs jump in lantern prices, people did not give up on their traditionÂ
Copts mourn the dead of yet another attack

Unidentified gunmen used 3 four-wheel-drive vehicles in attack on Copts: ministry
Death toll reaches 26 in Minya bus shooting, many children reportedly among victims

High prices affect the holy month of Ramadan in Egypt
The inflation affects the price of all products at the time of Ramadan

UAE, Saudi Arabia respond to reportedly fabricated statement by Emir of Qatar
No response was seen by Egypt so far, however relations between two countries have been tense since 2013

Egyptian, Russian negotiations about flight resumption still suspended: Okulov
Russia and Egypt have been holding talks on resuming air service since late 2015

Al-Sisi invites Macron to visit Egypt in first phone callÂ
The phone discussion included reviews of a number of topics related to bilateral relations

Egypt strongly condemns Manchester attacks: FM
âTerrorist attack pushes for non indulgent measures on international level,â says FM spokesperson

Nasr participates in Egyptian-Jordanian Common Supreme Committee
Nasr discussed the ways of developing cooperation in SMEs and other fields

$191m export to Egypt within QIZ agreement in Q1 2017
Reducing Israeli components requires Knessetâs approval, El Rabie

Army destroys two tunnels beneath Egypt-Gaza border
The tunnels allegedly contained materials to build bombs

After tribal clashes, is Sinai militancy turning into proxy war?
Tribes coordinate with the army in fighting extremists, according to military source

Egyptian-Chinese cooperation in field of manufacturing electric transformers, smart counters
First founding assembly of “We Can” company will be held on Sunday to start the establishment of a plant to produce anti-tumour treatments

Ronaldoâs family arrives in Egypt to attend regionâs biggest aqua park
They will witness the opening of El-Batros Aqua Park in Sharm El-Sheikh

Egyptian and Saudi ministers of trade conclude meetings in RiyadhÂ
Economic cooperation to be enhanced between the two countries in the fields of inter-trade, customs, organisation of exhibitions, says Egyptian Deputy Trade Minister