Latest in Tag: Matruh Highlight
Latest in Tag: Matruh

Agami to Marassi: evolution of North coast trendiest destinations
Average renting price for 1 day ranges from EGP 500 up to EGP 15,000

Solar electrification project inaugurated in Matruh with Indian support
The governor of Marsa Matrouh, Alaa Abu Zeid, and the Indian ambassador to Egypt, Sanjay Bhattacharyya, inaugurated on Sunday a joint solar electrification project in Agaween village in Matrouh governorate. The project involves providing a total of 8.8 KW of power using solar energy to electrify the entire village, including 40 houses, a school, a …

Natural Gas supply project will expand to reach 20 governorates: International Cooperation Minister
In 2014, the World Bank funded the original three-year project for the 11 governorates with $500m and AFD with €70m, and in 2015, the EU supplied a grant worth €68m

UAE signs MoU for 10 projects in Matruh governorate
The first tourism project is to develop the Agiba plateau with investments worth $3bn, and the other is for the development of the Rommel area with investments of $4bn.

181 arrested attempting to illegally enter Libya
Figure is identical to number of reported arrests mid-July

Egyptian-Libyan treaty on border crossing procedures implemented
Egyptian, Libyan officials held talks in Matruh last month, and agreed to open the borders to Libyans entering Egypt

Charter flight stimulation: Suspension or reinforcement
Programme aims to reduce shelter and take-off fees by about 20%-30%, or exempt airplanes from paying them, says Al-Adawy
Egyptian expats to return from Libya on first flight from Algeria
Group crossed Dabdab border gate with Libya, opened under exceptional circumstances
Police seize 600 shotguns in Matruh governorate
Dabaa resident admits to smuggling narcotics and weapons, says interior ministry

US firm reports oil and gas discoveries in Egypt
Apache Corporation reports oil and gas discoveries in Egypt’s western desert

Health Ministry: 11 dead and 516 injured at rallies on Wednesday
Brotherhood publish different figures accusing army and “Tamarod thugs”

Egypt and South Korea sign agreement on nuclear power programme
Egypt and South Korea will cooperate in the field of nuclear power development

20% of the Sahara in West Egypt cleared of landmines
The military delivered land swept and cleared of landmines to the Ministry of Housing for development projects

Matruh delegation to president not representative
Protesters claim they were excluded by Salafis

Political forces scrap in Matruh
A meeting between political groups in Matruh on Sunday came to blows