Latest in Tag: Egyptian government Highlight
Latest in Tag: Egyptian government

The Decent Life Presidential Initiative is the Egyptian government’s top priority: PM
Madbouly was accompanied by Governor of Alexandria Mohamed Al-Sharif and Assistant Head of the Engineering Authority of the Armed Forces Ashraf Hosny, along with a number of officials of the Engineering Authority and executive leaders in the governorate.

Egyptian government continues support for far-reaching reform plans
Work underway to complete technological infrastructure and trading systems, whilst introducing new financial mechanisms, products, says Mohamed Farid

Egypt puts final touches for 2021 World Men’s Handball Championship
Hassan Mostafa, President of the International Handball Federation, praised Egypt’s distinguished efforts to organize World Men’s Handball Championship

Egyptian government is gearing up for participation in Dubai Expo 2020
The Dubai Expo 2020 has been delayed, due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), and is now scheduled to be held for six months from October 2021.

Egyptian government aims to increase investment for e-waste recycling
The Ministry of Environment is putting the finishing touches on the system for collecting, mechanising, and governing waste by technological means.

Egyptian government allocates $6.13bn to alleviate impacts of COVID-19
Higher social spending could close HDI gap between MCD region countries, global peers: IMF

Emigration Minister lauds Egyptian government’s repatriation of nationals amid COVID-19
Makram reviewed the efforts made by the Egyptian government during the crisis to bring back Egyptian nationals stranded abroad. She said that when the flights were suspended, her ministry received many appeals and calls from Egyptians working in the Gulf who were on holiday in Egypt

Egyptian government explores employment opportunities for repatriated expats
Minister of Trade and Industry Nevine Gamea, and governors of the Red Sea, Fayoum, Minya, Beni Suef, Sohag, Assiut, Luxor, New Valley, Aswan, and Qena also participated in the Thursday meeting.

UNDP, Egyptian government outline 15-year development strategy
Representatives from the UNDP and Egyptian government discussed the national plan for development and a number of targets to work towards for the future

Egyptian government reconsiders decision to reduce natural gas prices
No official notification received from Industry Ministry to apply the decision, says EGAS

Temporary rice shortage reveals tenuous balance between food security and government’s drive for profit
The GASC issued a series of calls to tender, moving between local suppliers, whom it owed outstanding payment, and international suppliers, whom it failed to interest

Individuals pay for government’s ambition through taxes
Around 25% of budget revenues are from sales taxes, indirectly obtained from citizens through taxes on cigarettes, fuel and petroleum products, telecom services, hotel and restaurant services

Newly appointed international cooperation minister to attend WB meetings
Sahar Nasr affirmed that the ministry is working on receiving needed financing for national development projects

Upward trend for Egypt’s economic indicators: Investment Minister
Egyptian government is aiming to achieve better results in upcoming three years, says Salman

Al-Sisi and his government’s resume highlights
The new canal will be established to increase the Suez Canal’s capacity to 97 passing ships per day, up from the current rate of 49 per day.

Investment opportunities to be presented at Dubai’s AHIC: EGOTH Chairman
EGOTH recorded profits worth EGP 111m between July 2014 and March 2015, says Samir Hassan

Focus on major projects is not the way to build an economy: TAG-Org founder
Talks are currently being held with ICT Ministry to host first privately-owned computer cloud in Egypt, says Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
International financing institutions strong backers of Egypt
International financing institutions confirm attendance to Egypt’s Economic Summit this month

Cabinet ministers must start work at 7am: Mehleb
Prime Minister explains government priorities and new work ethic
UN concerned about the legality of detentions
Commissioner requests UN team to monitor events in Egypt

Rights organisations denounce turning to coal as energy resource
Statement: ‘This is a crime of great proportions against Egyptian society’s present and future generations.’

Economic expert slams Qatar aid
Central Bank denies receiving any details about Qatari bond purchase deal