Latest in Tag: saudi arabia Highlight
Latest in Tag: saudi arabia
Egypt implements first office in UAE to revitalise tourism
New office will cooperate with airlines flying into Egypt to create direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh, Red Sea and North Coast
Shoukry meets Saudi King and Emirati, Kuwaiti foreign ministers
The meetings tackled bilateral relations and regional issues
Foreign Minister visits Saudi Arabia for talks on regional issues
âThere were no meetings with Hamas, we support Egyptâs stance towards them,â says Saudi FM
Egypt is poorer than other Arab Spring countries: Global Finance report
Egypt ranks 109th globally in world’s wealthiest/poorest countries list, with GDP per capita being equivalent to $6,650
Iran deal seen as a threat to Middle Eastern countries: Researchers
JCPOAâs âhistoricâ deal was signed in Vienna to curb nuclear enrichment in Iran, lift economic ban
Yemen: The ravaging of a country
Recent indiscriminate air attacks by Saudi Arabia on civilians in Harez (northwest of Yemen) have resulted in 33 civilian deaths, and left 67 people with serious injuries. Those numbers add up to what is increasingly becoming a national tragedy, as coalition forces continue their attacks on Houthi fighters. Cities on the northern border with Saudi …
Al-Sisi meets with Yemenâs Vice President, Ministers
President stressed need for all political parties in Yemen to continue dialogue
Shoukry expresses condolences of Egyptian people at Prince Saudâs funeral
Egyptian foreign minister meets King Salman of Saudi Arabia following funeral
Egypt rebuffs reports on Yemen initiative
Foreign Ministry reiterates its support of Hadi
Egyptians frequently travel during Eid holidaysÂ
Travellers mostly head to European countries and Saudi Arabia, whereas Hurghada is the most desirable place in Egypt
Exits of foreign investments decrease by 12% in Q1 of 2015
European Union investments in Egypt in Q1 of 2015 reached $2.03bn, compared to $1.6bn in Q1 2014
Metropolitan Consulting forms strategic partnership with Al-Bluwi Saudi group
Coordination to work in the fields of financial and credit consultancy and developing small and medium enterprises
NREA offers tenders for solar, wind energy plants within weeks
Resumption of executive procedures of Siemens projects with capacity of 2,000 MW, says Sobky
The Saudi cables: A campaign of securing influence over Egyptian media
Recently leaked cables from the Saudi FM reveal an orchestrated campaign of media influence
The Middle East and North Africa: Adapting to a new paradigm
By James M. Dorsey The military strategies of the United States and its regional allies focused on bombing campaigns, support for local militias, and inherently weak military forces to fight potential ground battles, have failed to defeat rebel forces in Syria, Iraq, Yemen, and Libya. Calls for the introduction of ground forces against Islamic State …
Saudi Foreign Ministry allegedly supported Muslim Brotherhood figures
The ministry warned its citizens against visiting Wikileaks website for leaked documents
Egypt denies it blocked Houthi delegationâs UN flight to Geneva
Houthi delegation arrives a day late in Geneva for talks aimed at ending Yemenâs conflict and humanitarian crisis
Druze mount next flashpoint in Syrian conflict: Implications for Israel
By James M. Dorsey Syrian Druze have become the next potential flashpoint in a proxy war between Saudi Arabia, Iran and Israel that is exacerbating the Middle East’s multiple conflicts. With rebel forces advancing towards the mountainous Druze stronghold in north-western Syria, this month’s killing by Jabhat Al-Nusra jihadists of 23 members of a Druze …
Al-Sisi and his government’s resume highlights
The new canal will be established to increase the Suez Canalâs capacity to 97 passing ships per day, up from the current rate of 49 per day.
Size of e-commerce to reach $13.2bn in Egypt, UAE, KSA by 2020
The report also stated that the most difficult challenge that faces e-commerce companies is their clientsâ trust for online payment methods. 16% of the companies believe that users accept these methods, while 13% of the companies say that clients consider them unsafe.
Yemen fires Scud missile at Saudi Arabia
Reports indicate a stepping-up of air attacks after Sundayâs rocket launch
External debt declines to $39.9bn in March: CBE
March’s figures compare to June 2014, where debt amounted to $46.1bn
Saudi Arabia ramping up executions in 2015: HRW
Gulf country executed more people in first five months of 2015 than in all of 2014
Saudi Arabian FM visits Egypt for first time
Sameh Shoukry discusses the situation in Yemen with Saudi counterpart
Coalition forces bomb Yemenâs Central Security HQ in Sanaâa
Egypt-Yemen national security conference held in Ain Shams University
Flat6Labs approves 10 startups in Saudi market
Flat6Labs is a startup accelerator programme that aims at encouraging entrepreneurs to establish their own companies.
Yemen talks likely to be postponed
Hadi aide cites renewed fighting as a cause
Geneva talks on Yemen to proceed minus Hadi
Peace talks to start on Thursday despite continued fighting
Global Islamic Funds expected to grow to $77bn by 2019
84% of total Islamic AUM held in eight countries, Saudi Arabia and Malaysia account for 69% of total AUM, says a Thomson Reuters report
Coalition resumes Yemen airstrikes
Tensions also rising at sea, as Iranian aid vessel approaches Yemen waters