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  • NCW applauds appointment of first woman as deputy Awqaf minister

    Date: 2017-11-15 22:06:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:79 - ID:7092726

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The National Council for Women (NCW) on Wednesday hailed a decision by Awqaf Minister to appoint a woman, for the first time, as deputy minister for administrative and financial affairs. In a statement, President of the ....

  • ACA arrests 2 architects from Hamza Associates over bribery

    Date: 2017-11-15 19:32:17 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:68 - ID:7092629

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) – The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested two consultant architects from Hamza Associates over bribery case. As part of the state's campaign to eradicate corruption and protecting the public funds, the ACA ....

  • ACA arrests five citizens in two bribery cases

    Date: 2017-11-15 16:33:22 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:55 - ID:7092525

    CAIRO, Nov 15 (MENA) - The Administrative Control Authority (ACA) arrested on Wednesday five citizens in two bribery cases. The first case is linked to maintenance contracts at Cairo Metro, while the second to falsely reporting about opening new ....

  • Port Said to be completely free of slums soon - minister

    Date: 2017-11-14 19:52:49 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:72 - ID:7090990

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - Minister of Local Development Hesham el Sherif on Tuesday said Port Said governorate would be completely free of slums by the end of 2017 thanks to the good planning made by officials and bodies concerned. Addressing a ....

  • IDSC denies putting up hormone-injected chickens from Ukraine for sale

    Date: 2017-11-14 15:12:20 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:53 - ID:7090524

    CAIRO, Nov 14 (MENA) - The Cabinet Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) denied Tuesday rumors in social media websites that supply ministry put up hormone-injected chickens from Ukraine for sale to consumers. The IDSC said in a ....

  • 58,000 tons of Russian wheat arrive at Safaga port

    Date: 2017-11-14 10:33:15 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:13 - ID:7089772

    HURGHADA, Egypt, Nov 14 (MENA) - Safaga Port received 'WADI AL KARNAK' ship carrying 58,000 tons of Russian wheat, Spokesman for Red Sea Ports Authority Malak Youssef said on Tuesday. In a statement, Youssef noted that the port also received ....

  • Long Live Egypt fund to finance projects in New Valley

    Date: 2017-11-13 22:28:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:67 - ID:7089510

    ELKHARGA, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) - The Long Live Egypt fund has agreed to establish a large palm farm in the New Valley governorate. The fund's chief Mohamed Ashmawi said on Monday that the fund will also provide 10 million EGP to improve drinking ....

  • 8 injured in road accident in Beni Suef

    Date: 2017-11-13 16:06:06 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:47 - ID:7089059

    BENI SUEF, Egypt, Nov 13 (MENA) – Eight people were injured Monday in a road accident in the Upper Egyptian governorate of Beni Suef. The accident occurred when a vehicle overturned on the Western Desert Road. The injured were moved to ....

  • PM holds meeting to follow up progress of DFC project

    Date: 2017-11-12 18:13:55 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:54 - ID:7087610

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Prime Minister Sherif Ismail held Sunday a meeting to follow up the progress reached in Damietta Furniture City (DFC) project. Damietta governor and the CEO of DFC, as well as a number of ministers attended the ....

  • Upgraded military production outlet opened in Tahrir Square

    Date: 2017-11-12 12:08:26 GMT - Egypt - Local - SN:20 - ID:7086801

    CAIRO, Nov 12 (MENA) - Military Production Minister Mohamed el Assar said the ministry upgraded many civil products to meet the Egyptian market demands. While opening an outlet in Cairo's downtown Tahrir Square, Assar said the ministry seeks to ....

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