Latest in Tag: research Highlight
Latest in Tag: research

Egypt channels $2.4bn finance into 36 projects for education, research development
New funds represent 9.2% of ongoing development financing portfolio

Egypt asserts importance of research cooperation to achieve 2030 goals
The study aims at finding the best environment solutions to develop the Akarsha industrial zone, and link it with road networks.

Darisni offers free new service to help students undertake research
Darsini is matching the latest learning requirements, helping families avoid overspending, and address the effects of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on education.

Avaya to open research and development centre in Egypt
Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Amr Talaat, on Monday met with Nidal Abou-Ltaif, president for Avaya International in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific.

Saudi Arabia has seven of top 30 MEA banks with assets of $513bn: S&P Research
NBE ranked 13th with $85.18bn assets, Banque Misr 25th with $49.44bn

Juno’s first Jupiter snapshot: the start of something new
It took spacecraft Juno five years to get to Jupiter. Now, it’s closer to the planet than ever before and has finally sent the first photo. It could be better. But NASA has promised that this is only the beginning.

What does Brexit mean for the research community?
Great Britain and the EU are closely tied together in the field of research, whether in the exchange of scientists, financing and in setting common standards. What now? DW provides as many answers as possible.

YouGov expects domestic stabilised growth in real estate over the next 12 months
The study revealed that 69% of workers and consumers in the real estate market believe that investment growth in real estate will proceed according to normal growth rates over the next 12 months

Siemens to increase research, development investment to €4.8bn
We seek real achievement in Cairo, not just collecting money and bringing it back to Germany, says Kaeser

Google co-founders’ personal take on biotech
A semi-secret life sciences lab, and a general commitment to supporting medical research. Google’s venture into the world of biotechnology can be traced back to its co-founders. What is Google? Answering that question has become increasingly difficult as the company expands into our cars, our homes and even inside our bodies. The latter is the …

Beltone’s net profits down 2.8% in H1 of 2015
The company registered net profits worth EGP 10.7m in H1 of 2015, down from EGP 11m in H1 of 2014

Money pools spread to avoid interest rates on loans
Banks should offer new products and incentives suitable for low-income citizens, reconsider interest rate on loans and ease loans procedures, says El-Khawaga
French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April
“They knew who I was and what I was doing long before the arrest,” says student
Bureaucratic, legal obstacles curb freedom of scientific research: AFTE
Legally, agency must give permission for researchers to conduct field research, says CAPMAS director

EGP 3.69bn to be invested in petroleum by public sector companies for FY 2014/2015: EGPC president
The total amount of investments that are hoped to be collected from public sector companies amount to EGP 3.69bn for the 2014/2015 year, according to Al-Mula.

Connectivity, costs and content challenge Arabs online
Almost 50% of a 3,000 person sample face problems in accessing internet; some 40% struggle with absence of Arabic content

70% of Egyptian youth believe traditional energy sources should be subsidised: ASDA’s Burson-Marsteller
Egyptian youth express concern for rising costs of living and unemployment, according to the 2014 Arab Youth Survey

Nicotine patches no help for pregnant women who smoke
Researchers in France asked more than 400 women who smoked at least five cigarettes a day to try either a nicotine patch or a dummy patch called a placebo.

European Commission launches Horizon 2020
The commission organised a regional conference to launch the largest collaborative research programme in the world
IFAD workshop to discuss food insecurity and political crises in the Arab region
Fund will hold workshop for Arab policymakers and development agencies for research collaboration on relationship between food insecurity and conflict
Egypt economy to become 22nd strongest by 2028: Cebr
The economic and business research company stated that Egypt’s GDP will register $1.069tn in 2028
EU delegation to Egypt organises research seminar
Seminar focuses on supporting research and innovation in organisations to boost their capacities to use technology and conduct researches

The IDRC in Egypt: an interview with David Malone
Canada’s International Development Research Centre retiring head speaks to DNE
Google: Digital GDP has reached EGP 15.6bn in 2011
In 2012 the number of Egyptians online reached 31 million, or 38 per cent of the population. 45 per cent of those were connected through portable devices.

Nielsen: Egyptians are confident of a bright future
Mr Ram Mohan Rao, the Managing Director of Nielsen talks to the Daily News Egypt