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  • German FM to open 17th ambassadors conf.

    German FM to open 17th ambassadors conf.

    Date: 2019-08-23 14:26:01 GMT - Germany - International - SN:1 - ID:8074187

    German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas and President of the Federal Constitutional Court Andreas Voßkuhle are scheduled to open the 17th Ambassadors Conference, set for August 26-29 at the Federal Foreign Office HQ. The conference will bring ....

  • EGX gains EGP 6.8 bln over past week

    EGX gains EGP 6.8 bln over past week

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:54:23 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:8 - ID:8073515

    The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained EGP 6.8 billion this week as the market capital went up 0.9 percent to EGP 759.3 billion, compared to EGP 752.5 billion in the previous week. The EGX 30 benchmark index increased 0.27 percent, registering ....

  • PM orders forming committee to develop systems, regulations of state-run firms

    PM orders forming committee to develop systems, regulations of state-run firms

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:53:14 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:7 - ID:8073514

    Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli has issued a decision to form a ministerial committee tasked with drawing up a strategy to develop management system and regulations of state-owned companies. The decision, published in the official gazette on ....

  • Egypt cuts interest rates by 150 basis points

    Egypt cuts interest rates by 150 basis points

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:52:10 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:6 - ID:8073513

    The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided Thursday to cut the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) overnight deposit rate, overnight lending rate, and the rate of the main operation by 150 basis points to 14.25 percent, 15.25 percent, and 14.75 percent, ....

  • WHO: Plastic particles in drinking water pose 'low' risk

    WHO: Plastic particles in drinking water pose 'low' risk

    Date: 2019-08-22 22:50:25 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:5 - ID:8073512

    Micro-plastics contained in drinking water pose a "low" risk to human health at current levels, but more research is needed to reassure consumers, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday. Studies over the past year on plastic particles ....

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