Latest in Tag: qena Highlight
Latest in Tag: qena
6 killed, 24 injured in road accident following flooding in Qena governorate
Security forces have tightened security measures in the area and imposed a state of emergency
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
New cement licenses threaten future Misr Cement market share: Beltone
Beltone said that ASEC contributed roughly 60% to Misr Cement’s revenues, which reached EGP 723.067m during Q1 of 2016.
EEHC meets Toyota Tsusho to establish $1.3bn power plant in Qena
MoUs signed during Al-Sisi’s visit to Japan to be activated within five months
The Golden Triangle: big hopes, bigger challenges
75% of Egypt’s mining wealth is located in the heart of the region, which extends over 2.7m acres
$500m for development of industrial zones in Sohag, Qena governorates
Programme aims to develop infrastructure in industrial areas in Qena and Sohag in collaboration with the World Bank
Kheir Zaman opens its 39th branch in Qena
The branch contributes to the national development plan for the governorates of Upper Egypt
2 bombs explode in Qena
Ministry of Interior reported explosion left no injuries
Policemen among 6 facing death penalty in Qena
Court has charged them with murder and possession of arms, killings of six in village fight
Investment Ministry receives 100 governorate projects for ‘Upper Egypt Development’ Conference
Assiut debuts Dry Bulk Port project with investments of $ 170m, Qena debuts cement plant with investment EGP 1bn
1 killed, 4 injured in Beni Suef, Qena shootings
Unknown assailants fired at police vehicle and microbus
Nile phosphate spill major threat: NSF official
Official from US research foundation outlines dangers, solutions to water threats
90% of sunken phosphate removed from Nile: Environment minister
Government maintains there is no link between Sharqeya poisonings and sunken phosphate
More civilians sentenced in Suez military tribunals
Prosecution referred another 295 alleged Brotherhood supporters to Minya military court Saturday
Natural resources to be used in Upper Egypt development project
Upper Egypt’s natural resources will be tapped into to develop the region through the Golden Triangle Project, the second largest developmental project run by the Egyptian government. The project seeks to establish a new industrial capital city through constructing a global, touristic, mining, economic, commercial, and industrial centre. It will also create a logistic and …
EFG-Hermes donates EGP 50m for poor villages
EFG-Hermes Chairperson Mona Zulfikar said her company seeks, through scientific and field studies, to develop the neediest areas in Egypt by combating poverty, developing health care, education, housing, water, and sanitation.
At least 16 killed in South Egypt road accident
A flat tire is believed to be cause for the accident: MOI
Al-Sisi reveals plan to develop metallurgical industries
By Mohamed Ayyad Presidential candidate Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi announced his intentions to develop the metallurgical industries, saying that he seeks to shift from the export of raw minerals to the process of manufacturing minerals in Egypt and exporting them. The electoral platform said that this will achieve added value for the national economy and raise …
Sound bomb explodes at Qena hospital before minister’s arrival
Explosion caused no damage or injuries
One dead, 73 arrested during Friday protests
Two killed in shootout with police, bomb explodes in 6 October City
Two police officers killed in Qena shootout
Security forces were performing a security sweep in the Upper Egypt village
Police captain sentenced to death
A police captain in Qena was found guilty of killing two people in 2012
Two police officers shot dead in Qena
Three suspects in custody after raid in Upper Egypt
British companies visit Egypt to study investment prospects
The Egyptian British Business Council will study the two countries’ cooperation in the industries of information technology, communication, logistics, textiles and food
International experts to help plan government’s ‘Golden Triangle’ project to connect three major industrial centres
Prime minister meeting with ministers and government officials to discuss the project’s latest developments
Muslim Brotherhood member sentenced to life
Other leaders arrested around the country
Wasting water costs EGP 1,000
Qena governorate announced the issuance of a penalty on wasting drinking water
Egypt’s investment problems: The Cemex case
By Iris Boutros The young, new Minister of Investment, Yehia Hamed recently announced that the government would not sell or privatise any of the public sector companies while in a meeting with the Egyptian Aluminum Company in Naga Hammadi, Qena, according to Egypt’s State Information Service on 14 May. He assured workers of public sector …
Renewed detention for Qena protesters
The Al-Ashraaf tribe negotiates with Security Director to ease tensions
Yadaweya introduces the world to Egyptian craftspeople
A new website attempts to save the dying crafts of Egypt.