Latest in Tag: UK Highlight
Latest in Tag: UK

UK trade delegation in Cairo to explore new investment opportunities
A large delegation of major US companies to discuss injecting new investments in EgyptÂ

Egypt seeks collecting UK’s documents of 1952 Revolutionary movementÂ
The documents are believed to contain many unrevealed secrets that might help historians understand Egypt’s confusing era

Queen Elizabeth receives Pope Tawadros II in “historic” meeting
The meeting follows the Pope’s visit to Italy in late April

UK car industry defends diesel
Britain’s automotive industry group has warned against radical moves to limit the use of diesel vehicles by imposing hefty levies. It said diesel technology had come a long way and was much cleaner now.Britain’s Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) on Monday came out in defense of newer diesel cars as the British government …

Military talks held between Egypt and UK
Army chief of staff Mahmoud Hegazy met with British deputy chief of the defence staff

Brexodus: scaremongering hype or a reality check for the UK’s financial sector?
Speculation over a potential exodus from Europe’s Fintech capital remains rife. Some firms are scoping out the alternatives, others are sticking to the mantra “keep calm and carry on,” reports Sarah Bradbury from London.Companies across the UK’s booming financial sector have been planning for Brexit since before the referendum last June. And while much remains …

German firms report Brexit will ‘seriously damage’ business with UK
Details of the Brexit separation are still unknown. But nine percent of German firms with interests in Britain are already planning to move investments elsewhere, the German Chambers of Commerce and Industry found.German firms believe Brexit “will seriously damage business with the United Kingdom,” according to Eric Schweitzer, president of the Association of German Chambers …

UK funds Egyptian entrepreneurs with ÂŁ1.1m
Johnson’s visit to Egypt aimed at supporting Egypt’s economy, UK to grant $150m loan for economic reform

UK seeks investments expansion in Egypt: ambassador Â
The UK’s investments in Egypt stand at $30bn

Egypt becoming an energy superpower, UK being its top oil and gas partner
Egypt has successfully restored foreign investors’ confidence in the economy, says UAE’s minister of state and CEO of ADNOC

Three UK trade missions explore investment opportunities in Egypt
UK is committed to support economic growth and increase British investments, says Donaldson

Karim Abdel Gawad and Tarek Momen at the UCS Swedish Squash Open
At the first round Abdel Gawad defeated Malaysian Nafiizwan Adnan , with a score of 3-0 (11-8/11-4/11-9)

British defence minister affirms UK support to Egypt in facing terrorism
The UK confirmed during the meeting their support for Egypt’s role in the region

Al-Sisi meets with head of British intelligence
Egypt’s president and head of British secret intelligence service stressed importance of enhancing security cooperation to combat high rate of terrorist attacks Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi met on Monday with head of the Britain’s secret intelligence service Alex Younger. The meeting was held in the presence of the head of the Egyptian Intelligence Khaled …

Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee refutes British MP’s statements concerning Brotherhood
Muslim Brotherhood should have stayed in power, claims the head of UK parliament’s foreign affairs committee Crispin Blunt

Parliamentary delegation heads to London in response to British report on Muslim Brotherhood
The UK’s stance on offering asylum to persecuted Muslim Brotherhood members may negatively affect bilateral relations

Sharm Dreams forecasted to see 60% decline in revenues by year’s end: Abo El Enein
The company is determined to finish the development of two hotels in Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada in 2018 with investment of EGP 370m

Egyptian parliament refutes UK parliament report on Brotherhood
Egypt criticised the UK’s tolerant attitude towards the Muslim Brotherhood, citing the mass protests that demanded the ouster of Morsi

Egypt’s ambassador reportedly blames Theresa May for hindering flights resumption
UK officials are for the resumption, banning seems to be decided by higher authority, says ambassador

Legal challenge to Brexit campaign ‘so misleading it broke the law’
A group of academics and lawyers has written to prosecutors to complain about “false statements” made ahead of the UK referendum vote on June 23.

UK parliament demands its government be impartial towards Brotherhood
Involvement of former British ambassador to Saudi Arabia in a review about the Brotherhood may undermine impartiality

Microsoft ups prices for UK business clients
Microsoft has announced it will increase prices for a range of enterprise services in the UK

UK tries to make up for burying explosives in Egypt’s western desert
Ambassador John Casson said UK allocated $10m to remove landmines in Egypt

Foreign embassies ambiguously alarm citizens
Foreign Minister slams warnings for 9 October, which the embassies released without specifying any reasons

Al-Sisi meets with delegation from UK Anglican Church
The meeting addressed ways to enhance international efforts to combat extremism

Business delegation to visit UK to market investment in Egypt
The delegation will carry out its “doorknock” mission during the visit, says BEBA chairperson

Brexit might prove beneficial for GCC: Orient Planet Research
UAE and Britain have set a new target for its bilateral trade agreement to reach AED 135.24bn by 2020

New report blames David Cameron for flawed Libya intervention
British lawmakers have accused Cameron of launching the intervention on “erroneous assumptions.” Their report comes just days after the disgraced ex-prime minister resigned as a member of parliament.

Post-Brexit, race inequality rises in the UK
A report by Britain’s equality body notes a “worrying combination” of post-Brexit hate crimes and long-term, systemic race inequality. Samira Shackle reports from London.

Egypt increases efforts to bolster relations with UK
Shoukry meets with members of Egyptian-British Parliamentary Friendship